CanadaBachelor79 days leftPartially FundedUniversity of Alberta International Entrance Scholarships 2027 (up to CAD 120,000)
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The University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, offers entrance scholarships to international students starting the first year of a bachelor's degree. The largest is the President's International Distinction Scholarship, worth up to CAD 120,000 paid over four years and awarded to 25 students each year for superior academics and leadership. The package also includes the International Admission Scholarship (up to CAD 10,000) and the Regional Excellence Scholarship (up to CAD 5,000), both awarded automatically on the admission average with no separate application, and the International Leader Scholarship (up to CAD 15,000, application required). Admission applications for Fall 2027 open on 1 October 2026 and close on 1 March 2027, and the deadline for application-based scholarships is 10 January 2027. The President's award is renewed each year with a GPA of at least 2.0 over a minimum of 18 credits.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 BenefitsPresident's International Distinction Scholarship
Up to CAD 120,000 over four years, 25 awards a year, application required.
International Admission Scholarship
Up to CAD 10,000, awarded automatically on the admission average.
International Leader Scholarship
Up to CAD 15,000 for strong students with leadership roles, application required.
Regional Excellence Scholarship
Up to CAD 5,000 for top students from certain regions, automatic.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
4 CriteriaAll except: Canada
Required Documents
2 Docs1 October 2026 to 1 March 2027, application fee CAD 150
Only for application-based awards, by 10 January 2027
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: President's International Distinction Scholarship, International Admission Scholarship, International Leader Scholarship, Regional Excellence Scholarship.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
The latest deadline we have is January 10, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: University general admission application, Scholarship application through the university awards portal.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/admissions/tuition-and-scholarships/international-entrance-scholarships/index.html. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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