Western Scholarship of Excellence Ongoing

Awarded By: Western University
Updated on Oct 29, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Feb 1, 2025
Amount: CAD 8,000
Countries:
CanadaCanada

Scholarship Overview

The Western Scholarship of Excellence is a prestigious award supplied with the aid of Western University to well known amazing educational achievement among incoming college students. Annually, 250 scholarships are to be had, every valued at $8,000, which incorporates $6,000 for the primary 12 months and an optionally available $2,000 for a observe abroad revel in. This scholarship is open to each domestic and international students who are entering complete-time research directly from secondary faculty, with eligibility based totally on top admission averages calculated with the aid of the college’s Admissions office. Notably, no separate utility is required; eligible students are robotically considered upon admission​

Applicable course, university, and country

  • This scholarship is applicable for a Bachelor’s Degree.
  • This scholarship is applicable for the following courses at Western University in Canada:
    • Bachelor of Engineering Science in Chemical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Engineering Science in Electrical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Engineering Science in Mechanical Engineering
    • BSc Honors in Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Engineering Science in Civil Engineering
    • Bachelor of Engineering Science in Computer Engineering
  • Applicable for all Bachelor programs.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 8000=> Rs486720
Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.84
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense × Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses × Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
250

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is available for Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Fiji, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Applicants must submit all academic transcripts (mark sheets of X and XII).
  • No specific deadline mentioned for this year.

Scholarship Application
No separate application is needed.Scholarship linkhttps://registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/scholarships_awards/admission/western_admission_scholarship_program.html
Application Link
https://registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/scholarships_awards/admission/western_admission_scholarship_program.html
Application Documents

Type of Documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Completed Application Form Required
Official Transcripts Required
English Language Proficiency Test Scores (if applicable) Required
Personal Statement/Essay (if required by the program) Required
Letters of Recommendation (if required by the program) Required
LOR Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Information Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline 1-Feb-2025
Decision Date Not Available
Email bursary@uwo.ca
Phone Number 519-661-2100

Additional Information

  • The scholarships cannot be combined with other admission scholarships.
  • Certain conditions must be met to retain the awards, including maintaining a full course load.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • To be eligible for these scholarships, students must:
    • Be admitted to an undergraduate program directly from secondary school.
    • Register for full-time studies (minimum of 3.5 courses).
  • Scholarships are automatically considered upon admission; no separate application is required, except for specific scholarship conditions.
  • Note that students already receiving a National Scholarship or a Schulich Leader Scholarship cannot apply for admission scholarships.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable
Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 83)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 58)
12 Required

Additional Information – Exams Details

  • Standardized Test Scores: Western does not typically require SAT or ACT scores for admission, but they may be submitted if you are applying from an education system where these tests are common.

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are
What is the value of the Western Scholarship of Excellence?
The scholarship awards $8,000 per student, with $6,000 provided in the first year and an additional $2,000 for an optional study abroad experience.

How do I apply for the scholarship?
No separate application is needed. Eligible students are automatically considered upon applying for admission to an undergraduate program.

Who is eligible for the Western Scholarship of Excellence?
Students entering directly from secondary school and registering for full-time studies at the main campus are eligible. They must meet the admission criteria outlined by the university.

Can I combine this scholarship with other admission awards?
No, the Western Scholarship of Excellence cannot be combined with other admission scholarships, such as the National Scholarship or Schulich Leader Scholarship.