Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award at The University of British Columbia 2025

Eligibility Criteria for the Scholarship:

• The applicant must be an international student studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit.
• The applicant must be from a recognized secondary school, or transferring from the first year at a post-secondary college or other university.
• The applicant must have graduated from high school no earlier than one gap year before the academic year applying to.
• The applicant must be a new entrant.
• The applicant must demonstrate superior academic achievement.
• The applicant must be from a war-torn or politically unstable region of the world, from an economically disadvantaged region, and should achieve academic excellence, with no financial help from family or other sources either in their country or outside.

Application Process:

• All eligible candidates must be nominated by their school or non-profit, and submit a reference from an academic referee.
• They must gather the required financial information, as well as notes on any extracurricular activities and awards.
• They must complete and apply by November 15.