The University of Ottawa Undergraduate Scholarship is a renewable, merit-based scholarship for students from Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, South Korea, India, or Bangladesh who are studying in English.

Scholarship Summary

Host:Canada

Category: Undergraduate Scholarships 

Eligible Country: Developing Countries

Reward:  $100,000 grant

No IELTS required

Deadline: March 1, 2025. 

Requirements For the 2025 University Of Ottawa Undergraduate Scholarships in Canada

All eligible students are automatically considered for the University of Ottawa Entrance and Excellence Scholarship and will be informed upon admission. While no application is necessary for this scholarship, recipients must provide proof of citizenship from an African country or territory before receiving their first payment.

The applicant must:

1. Be an international student with a valid study permit
2. Hold citizenship from a country in Africa, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, or Vietnam
3. Be enrolled as a full-time student
4. For the Entrance Scholarship: Have an admission average of 89.99% or lower, once converted to the university’s grading scale
5. For the Excellence Scholarship: Have an admission average of at least 90%, once converted to the university’s grading scale
6. Be newly admitted to one of the following undergraduate programs offered in English or with French Immersion

• Engineering: Civil Engineering; Chemical Engineering.
• Social sciences: Sociology; Anthropology; International Development and Globalization; Conflict Studies; Public Administration.
• Sciences: All programs except the Honours BSc in Biochemistry / BASc in Chemical Engineering, Honours BSc in Physics/BASc in Electrical Engineering, and Honours BSc in Ophthalmic Medical Technology.

How To Apply for the 2025 University Of Ottawa Undergraduate Scholarship

To apply for the 2025 University Of Ottawa Undergraduate Scholarship, eligible and interested candidates should:

• Apply using the link below
• Once the University receives the application, it will generate a Student Number, which the applicant can use to log into the UOZone portal. There, they can submit their results and documents for evaluation. 
• After a successful review, they will receive a conditional admission offer, which may include a scholarship based on their academic average.

Application Deadline: March 1, 2025.

Apply here

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