Cape Breton University is currently accepting applications from eligible domestic and international students for their Entrance Scholarships. These scholarships are specifically designed for undergraduate students who wish to pursue a degree program at the university. The Entrance Scholarships at Cape Breton University are available for incoming applicants who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and/or show financial need.
Key Information:
- Scholarship Sponsor: Cape Breton University, Canada
- Scholarship Type: Partial funding
- Host Institution: Cape Breton University, Canada
- Scholarship Worth: Up to $30,000
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Number of Awards: Several
- Nationality: International students
Eligibility:
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be classified as domestic or international students.
- If an Articulation agreement student, they must be currently enrolled in their program of transfer.
- Applicants should demonstrate excellent academic performance and achievements in their previous studies.
- A minimum average of 80% as determined by CBU is required for eligibility, with no failures.
- The average for international students entering directly from high school will be determined by Cape Breton University.
- ESL conditional offers must attend a CBU English language partner school to be eligible for the award.
Major Entrance Scholarships/Values:
- Chancellor’s: Total Amount – $30,000, Yearly Amount – $7,500
- President’s: Total Amount – $20,000, Yearly Amount – $5,000
- Deans’: Total Amount – $10,000, Yearly Amount – $2,500
- Fitzgerald*: Total Amount – $20,000, Yearly Amount – $5,000
- Schwartz: Total Amount – $14,000, Yearly Amount – $3,500
- W.M. Reid: Total Amount – $11,500, Yearly Amount – $4,000 & $2,500
- Orpha Thayer-Scott*: Total Amount – $10,000, Yearly Amount – $2,500
Application Process:
How to Apply: Applicants interested in the Cape Breton University Entrance Scholarships in Canada must first have a conditional offer of admission into a degree program at the university. All incoming students who wish to be considered for entrance scholarships must submit the following in addition to their admission application:
- Official transcript
- Financial need application for those interested in bursaries
Application Deadline: Not specified For further details, please visit the Official Website.