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UBC Karen McKellin International Awards: UBC Karen McKellin International Awards

The award is being provided by University of British Columbia in Canada.

Nationality: open for international students

Level of study: Bachelor’s Degree

The Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award is aimed at international undergraduate students. The students should demonstrate:

• Exemplary academic achievement record
• Leadership skills
• Involvement in student affairs and community service
• Achievements in fields such as the performing arts, sports, debating or creative writing, or external academic competitions and examinations.

Number of Scholarships: Not mentioned

Scholarship details:

• The successful students would receive awards proportional to their financial need.
• Financial need is determined by tuition, fees, and living costs, minus the financial contribution that can be made annually by the student or his/her family.
• A standard needs-assessment is based on the financial information provided by the candidate and their family.
• The Award can be renewed for up to 3 additional years of undergraduate study or to degree completion, whichever is less.
• The award can be renewed provided the candidate achieves satisfactory academic scores in his/her faculty, continue to demonstrate financial need, and maintain the Canadian study permit (student visa).

Eligibility criteria: The candidate must be:

• an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit
• entering UBC from a recognized secondary school, college, or other university.
• applying for his/her first undergraduate degree.
• fulfilling UBC’s all admission requirements, including general and degree-specific requirements and the English Language Admission Standard.
• must demonstrate superior academic achievement (at least an A average or equivalent standard).
• must demonstrate a level of financial need that would otherwise prevent the candidate from pursuing a UBC degree.

How to apply:

The applicant must submit the online application for admission to UBC through the given link by the deadline.

The UBC English Language Admission Requirement must be completed by 31^st  January 2020.