York University International StudentScholarship & Award ProgramAboUt the progrAm

Established for international undergraduate

applicants, recognizing academic excellence,

leadership qualities, exceptional community service

and individual achievement.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 15

Only successful candidates will be notified by email,

with a decision goal of May 1.

generAl eligibilitY criteriA

• You MUST submit a formal application to York

University either by the OUAC website or York

online application for September entry to be

considered for the International Scholarships.

• You MUST be an international student who is

required to have a Study Permit to study in

Canada.

• You MUST be applying to the first year of a full-

time undergraduate degree program in one of the

following Faculties: Liberal Arts & Professional

Studies, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Glendon,

Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Science,

Schulich School of Business.

• You MUST possess an excellent academic record

("A" average or equivalent) and have

demonstrated leadership through community

service or excellence in the arts, sports or other

areas of individual achievement.

• You MUST have graduated from high school within

the past two years.

• Application documentation is required. See

checklist on reverse.

• Preference will be given to students who

demonstrate financial need.

INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPPROGRAM FAST FACTS

YORK OFFERS AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPSSPECIFICALLY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTSRANGING FROM $100 TO $100,000.

IN ADDITION TO THE AWARDS REQUIRING THIS APPLICATION, SOME AWARDS AREAUTOMATICALLY GRANTED BASED ON ACADEMICPERFORMANCE .

FOR RESOURCES AND INFORMATION ABOUTINTERNATIONAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, VISITFUTURESTUDENTS.YORKU.CA/SCHOLARSHIPS.

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York AwArded more

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in finAnciAl AssistAnce

to internAtionAl

stUdents in 2012-2013.

Scholarship and Award packages can

be either mailed or e-mailed to the

University. If we do not receive all

required admission documentation, and

as a result are not able to process your

file for admission, we will not be able to

consider you for these awards. Choose

one of the following options to forward

your documents to the University:

mail your application

Mail your application and supporting

documents by March 15, 2014, to:

International Scholarship Committee;

Office of Admissions; Bennett Centre for

Student Services; York University; 4700

Keele Street; Toronto, Ontario, Canada;

M3J 1P3

e-mail your application

E-mail your application and supporting

documents by March 15, 2014, to

ischolar@yorku.ca. If you have mailed

your application and are now sending

supporting documentation via e-mail,

please note in the e-mail that your

application has been mailed and the

date it was sent.

• Counsellors or schools may e-mail

nomination letters and transcripts.

Transcripts must include contact

details of the school official

submitting them. Official transcripts

are still required by mail; e-mailed

transcripts are used for interim

scholarship assessment only.

• Referees can e-mail reference letters.

Reference letters must include the

contact information of the referees.

• Include in the e-mail subject line of all

e-mails: your name (as it appears on

the scholarship and admission

application), date of birth and OUAC

or York reference number for easy

matching of documents.

• This e-mail account is for document

submission only. Any queries sent to

this account will not be answered. All

other documents received without a

scholarship application will be

destroyed.

HOW TO APPLY

Global Leader of Tomorrow Award• Valued at $15,000 and renewable for a further three years of full-timeundergraduate study provided highacademic standing is maintained in eachacademic year.

• You must be nominated by your high school. Only one candidate per school willbe considered for this award.

• You must meet the general eligibility criteria listed on the previous page.

Note: This is a partial scholarship intendedto supplement your own finances. It will notcover the entire cost of studying and livingat York University.

York’s United World College Scholarship• Valued at $25,000 and renewable for a further three years of full-timeundergraduate study provided highacademic standing is maintained in each academic year.

• You must be enrolled in or must havegraduated within the past two years from aUnited World College to qualify for thisscholarship.

• York requests that only one candidate benominated per school.

• You must meet the general eligibilitycriteria listed on the previous page.

International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction• Valued at $25,000 and renewable for a

further three years of full-time

undergraduate study provided high academic

standing is maintained in each academic year.

• You must be nominated by your high school.

Only one candidate per school will be

considered for this award.

• You must meet the general eligibility criteria

listed on the previous page.

For more information about our complete scholarship and award program, visitfuturestudents.yorku.ca

reqUired sUpporting docUmentAtionGLOBAL LEADER OF TOMORROW AWARD, YORK’S UNITED WORLD COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP,

INTERNATIONAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP OF DISTINCTION

Date Signature

York UniversitY internAtionAl stUdent scholArship & AwArd ApplicAtion

York or OUAC reference number (if available) Date of birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

Surname (family name) First name (underline name most commonly used)

E-mail address*

Street address (include apartment number if applicable) City/Town

Province/State Country Postal code/Mailing code/Zip code

Telephone number (Include area code/country code) Fax number (Include area code/country code)

Name of first referee (contact sending your letter of reference) Title E-mail Address

Name of second referee (contact sending your letter of reference) Title E-mail Address

Name of school contact (contact sending your nomination) Title E-mail Address

Scholarship Application Form

An essay that includes your goals, ambitions and reasons for

applying for York’s scholarship program (maximum 500 words)

A statement outlining your financial need (maximum 250 words)

One letter of reference

A nomination letter from your school

Financial Declaration Form

A list of activities, community involvement, awards and honours

that demonstrate your leadership skills. Include the start

date/end date of the activity; name of the organization/school;

number of hours; and relevant details.

internAtionAl scholArships

PLEASE CHECK EACH SCHOLARSHIP FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING.

Global Leader of Tomorrow Award

York’s United World College Scholarship

International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction

I have already submitted my application for undergraduate admission and all required supporting academic documentation to York University’s Office of Admissions. Date submitted: _______________________________ Submitted by courier? Yes No

OR

I have already submitted my application for undergraduate admission to York University’s Office of Admissions and am enclosing all required supporting academic documentation with this scholarship application and documentation.

I understand that without an application to an undergraduate degree program at York University, my application for scholarship will not be considered.

I certify that the information I have provided in this application is true, complete and accurate in all respects.

*Successful candidates will be notified by e-mail

If we do not receive all required admission documentation, and as a result are not able to process your file for admission, we will not

be able to consider you for these awards.

1. Indicate your current marital status: Married/common-law Single Single parent

2. If you are married or living common-law, what was your partner’s 2013 gross income in Canadian dollars?

(Gross annual income is from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013.)

$

3. Do you have any dependent children? Yes No If yes, Indicate the number of dependent children:

4. Please indicate where you will live during the school year:

With family or friends, not paying rent University residence With family or friends, paying rent Off-campus apartment

5. If you are single, please indicate:

a. Your parents’ combined 2013 income in Canadian dollars (annual income is from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2013):

Less than $25,000 $45,000 - $54,999 $75,000 - $84,999

$25,000 - $34,999 $55,000 - $64,999 $85,000+

$35,000 - $44,999 $65,000 - $74,999

b. The number of dependent children in your family (include yourself): 1 2 3 4 5 6+

c. The number of dependent children who will be attending post-secondary studies in Fall 2014 (include yourself):

1 2 3 4 5 6+

6. Please complete the following list of resources for the Academic Year 2014/15 (in Canadian dollars):

Parental/spousal contribution: $

Contribution from other relatives and friends: $

Scholarships/awards (if known): $

Accumulated savings prior to Summer 2013: $

Expected summer 2013 savings (if known): $

Other resources (please specify): $

Total resources: $

York UniversitY, office of Admissions, finAnciAl declArAtion form

Please send all scholarship documentation byMarch 15, 2014, to:

MAILInternational Scholarship Committee Office of AdmissionsBennett Centre for Student ServicesYork University, 4700 Keele Street,Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3

E-MAILE-mail your application and supporting documents to ischolar@yorku.ca. Note: Official transcripts are still required bymail. E-mail subject lines must include yourname, date of birth and reference number.

York or OUAC reference number (if available):

Surname (family name):

First name (underline name most commonly used):

OR