UBC’s International Leader of Tomorrow Awards for Undergraduates in Canada

University of British Columbia offers International
Leader of Tomorrow Award for undergraduates in Canada. To be considered
for the  award, students must be admissible to the first choice
program they are applying to, including meeting UBC’s English
Language Admission Standard. Applicant should be an international student, who
is neither a Canadian citizen nor a permanent resident of Canada, and who will
be studying in Canada on a Canadian Study Permit (visa). Award-winners
receive an award-level commensurate with their financial need as determined by
the costs of their tuition, fees and living costs. The deadline for nomination
packages to be received at UBC is December 10, 2013.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the
University of British Columbia.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing
undergraduate degree level at University of British Columbia.
Scholarship Provider: University of British Columbia
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada
Eligibility: Award
candidates must be nominated by their current school or college/university. To
be considered for an International Leader of Tomorrow Award, students must:
-be admissible to the first choice program they are applying to,
including meeting UBC’s English Language Admission Standard
-have an excellent academic record (at least an “A” average or equivalent
standard)
-be an international student, who is neither a Canadian citizen nor a permanent
resident of Canada, and who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian Study
Permit (visa)
-demonstrate a level of financial need that would otherwise prevent them from
pursuing a UBC degree.
-be entering a UBC undergraduate degree program from a recognized secondary
school, college or other university
-students who demonstrate superior academic
achievement, leadership skills, involvement in student affairs and community
service, recognized achievement in fields of endeavour such as the performing
arts, sports, debating or creative writing, or external academic competitions
and examinations.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships
(international student, who is neither a Canadian citizen nor a permanent
resident of Canada, and who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian Study
Permit (visa)).
Scholarship Description: The International Leader of Tomorrow Award recognizes international
undergraduate students who demonstrate superior academic achievement,
leadership skills, involvement in student affairs and community service,
recognized achievement in fields of endeavour such as the performing arts,
sports, debating or creative writing, or external academic competitions and examinations.
International Leader of Tomorrow Award-winners receive an award-level
commensurate with their financial need as determined by the costs of their
tuition, fees and living costs, minus the financial contribution the student
and their family can make annually towards these costs. A standard
needs-assessment is made, based on financial information provided by students
and their families.
Duration of award(s): The International Leader of Tomorrow Award can be renewed for up to
three additional years of undergraduate study, or to degree completion,
whichever is less, provided the student achieves satisfactory academic standing
in their faculty, continues to demonstrate financial need, and maintains their
Canadian study permit (visa).
What does it cover? International Leader of Tomorrow Award-winners receive an award-level
commensurate with their financial need as determined by the costs of their
tuition, fees and living costs, minus the financial contribution the student and
their family can make annually towards these costs. A standard needs-assessment
is made, based on financial information provided by students and their
families.
How to Apply: Applications can be sent electronically. When students are accepted
for nomination, their counsellor must use the International Leader of
Tomorrow Award nomination package. Nominees must also complete
the online application for academic admission to UBC, and meet
the UBC English Language Admission Requirement by December 10,
2013. Although applicants to UBC can specify two program choices in their
application for admission, an International Leader of Tomorrow Award nomination
will be considered only in relation to the nominee’s first choice program.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for nomination packages to be received at UBC
is December 10, 2013.
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