Vantage One Award for First-year Students at the University of British Columbia in Canada
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is offering the Vantage One Excellence Award for international students all over the world. This award is offered by UBC Vantage College for academically outstanding international students who do not yet meet the English Language Admission Standard for direct admission to UBC. UBC Vantage College offers a first-year qualification program for those students.
Benefits
The awards range in value up to the full cost of a student’s academic program and living expenses.
Eligibility criteria
- You must be an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit.
- You must be entering UBC from a recognized secondary school, or transferring from your first year at a post-secondary college or other university.
- You must have graduated from high school no earlier than the month of June two years prior to the academic year you are applying to. For example, applicants for 2022 must have graduated from high school no earlier than June 2020.
- You must have graduated from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school.
- You must be applying for your first undergraduate degree.
- You must demonstrate superior academic achievement (achieve all As or equivalent standard).
- UBC automatically considers all international students for the merit-based International Major Entrance Scholarships and Outstanding International Student Awards, totalling a maximum value of $25,000 per year. If this amount does not cover your needs for tuition and basic living expenses, you are eligible to apply for the Vantage One Excellence Award.
About UBC:-
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for teaching, learning and research, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world. UBC and the Max Planck Society collectively established the first Max Planck Institute in North America, specializing in quantum materials. One of the largest research libraries in Canada is the UBC Library system that has over 9.9 million volumes among its 21 branches.
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