CanadaBachelor, MasterDeadline varies by university or programmeTuition DiscountUniversity of Ottawa Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship 2027
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The University of Ottawa, in Canada's capital Ottawa, offers the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship to international students in French-language or French immersion programmes. It reduces international fees toward the domestic rate and is calculated per term, for example CAD 12,500 per term in undergraduate Arts in 2024-25 and about CAD 5,500 per term in many master's programmes. It is granted automatically on admission to an eligible programme, except for the Spring-Summer term, which requires an online application. Bachelor's students must take at least three courses (9 units) in French each term, and master's students must be in a programme offered only in French or have two or more years of prior study in French. It lasts up to 12 terms (bachelor) or 6 terms (master) of full-time study. There is no separate deadline, and admission deadlines apply.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
3 BenefitsReduced international fees
Fees are reduced toward the domestic rate.
Per-term reduction
For example CAD 12,500 per term in undergraduate Arts (2024-25) and about CAD 5,500 in many master's programmes.
Automatic award
Granted on admission to an eligible programme, Spring-Summer needs an application.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
4 CriteriaAll except: Canada
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Tuition Discount. Announced benefits: Reduced international fees, Per-term reduction, Automatic award.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master.
Deadline varies by university or programme. Follow the official website for updates.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.uottawa.ca/study/fees-financial-support/differential-tuition-fee-exemption-scholarship. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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