Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

1 March 2027

Fees

Study level

Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Western University

Number of awards

250 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

250 scholarships at CAN $8,000 each. (CAN $6,000 in first year, plus CAN $2,000 for an optional study abroad experience.)

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Undergraduate

Other eligibility requirements

To recognize and reward the outstanding academic achievements of our incoming high school students.

Top high school admission average.

To retain a scholarship offer you must:

  • Meet the terms outlined in your offer of admission.
  • Register full-time in the specified program of study at the main campus. Full-time registration requires a minimum of 3.5 courses. If you enroll in a part-time course load, reduce your enrolment to part-time, or withdraw from the academic year, you will not be eligible to keep the scholarship.
  • Accept your offer of admission by the admission response deadline.
  • If you do not pursue a study abroad experience, the study abroad funding is forfeited.

The scholarship will be applied directly to your fee account before the first installment of fees are due.

If you are applying for OSAP, please do not report this or any other scholarship, award, or bursary funding from Western University on your OSAP application, as we will report it to OSAP on your behalf.

Recipients of the Western Scholarship of Excellence may also receive a $2,000 Travel Grant if they are coming from an International or Out of Province location.

The Western Scholarship of Excellence cannot be combined with another admission scholarship.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

Application details (from the awarding institution)

If you are admitted to an undergraduate program at Western’s main campus directly from secondary school, and are registered in first-year full-time studies you will be automatically considered for one of these admission scholarships; you do not need to submit an application.

Application deadline

1 March 2027

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