Vancouver Island University(VIU) has evolved into a dynamic,
internationally known university supporting a student population in
excess of 18,000 full-time and part-time learners, including 1,100
international students, over 1,000 aboriginal students, and employing
over 2,000 faculty and staff. VIU operates four campuses including a
main campus in Nanaimo and regional campuses in Duncan, Powell River and
Parksville•Qualicum. VIU is also the proud owner of Milner Gardens and
Woodlands in Qualicum Beach, recently named one of the top 10 public
gardens in Canada.
Level of study
Undergraduate
Eligible countries
All countries
VIU International Undergraduate Regional Scholarships
Number: Maximum of 8 each year (1 per region)
Amount: $5,000 per award
Criteria:
The scholarships are awarded to International students applying for
entry into the first year of an undergraduate academic program. The
award is based upon the entered grades from submitted High School
transcripts. No application is necessary.
International Baccalaureate Scholarship
> Number: Maximum 2 each year
> Amount: $10,000
Criteria:
Open to all international students who have graduated with a full IB
Diploma. Selection is based upon highest average of combined marks from
an authorized International Baccalaureate school. Minimum of 27
predicted points required to be considered.
No application is necessary.
VIU World-Wide Entrance Scholarships
> Number: Maximum 20 each year
> Amount: $1,000 per award
Criteria:
Provided annually to exceptional new long-term academic
undergraduate student applicants (not one semester Education Abroad or
Exchange students). Students who come to VIU for ESL with conditional
acceptance into an undergraduate program will be considered for these
scholarships. Awarded to up to 20 of the top applicants entering in the
Fall semester based on entering grades from submitted transcripts. No
application necessary.
Students are considered for scholarships at the time of admission,
based on their submitted transcripts and application supporting
documents. Scholarship selections are determined 6 weeks after this
closing date. A separate application for scholarships is not required,
as students will be automatically considered if they meet the
scholarship criteria.
Deadline
Deadline for application is February 15th prior to September entrance.
Applications open after November 1.
It is important to visit official website (link found below) for
detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Original Scholarship link