Thursday 26 September 2013

2014 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.  
About Scholarship: The International Leader of Tomorrow Award recognizes international undergraduate students who University of British Columbiademonstrate 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. 
Study: 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 by: University of British Columbia
Location: 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 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)).
Duration: 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).
Value: 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. 
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.
Deadline: The deadline for nomination packages to be received at UBC is December 10, 2013.
Further Information: http://internationalscholars.ubc.ca/about-the-program/ilot/

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