York University Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships 2020/2021 for International Students

Applications are open for international students for the Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship 2020/2021 to study at York University, Canada.

York University is offering full-tuition scholarships to outstanding international students wishing to undertake Bachelor studies at the University for the 2020/2021 academic session.

York University Global Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships Eligibility

To be considered for the Major International Scholarships, candidate must:

Must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada
Must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2020
Must have applied to York directly from high school no more than two years after graduation, and have no previous university or college studies
Must have an excellent academic record with a minimum “A” average or equivalent
Must have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement
Must be nominated by their high school (schools may nominate one student only)
- The nominated student will be considered for the International Entrance Scholarship of Distinction, the Global Leader of Tomorrow Award, the International Circle of Scholars Scholarships, and the York University Academic Excellence Scholarships
- Candidates must speak to their school guidance counsellor, principal, or administration about the York International Student Scholarship & Award Application, and receive confirmation that they are the individual from that school who has been nominated
- The candidate must then provide the name, position, e-mail, and phone number of the nominator in the application form
Must upload one letter of recommendation
Must ensure all required documents are shown as “Received” in the York application (MyFile), by February 1, 2020 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time
Must complete and submit the online International Student Scholarship Application by February 1, 2020 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time

Selection Criteria:

Highest academic average
Leadership and demonstrated skills
To renew – must have a high academic standing (7.80 on a 9-point York scale) in each academic year at York
By submitting this application, you will also be considered for the other available international scholarships requiring an application.

Field of Study: Candidate must apply to the following faculties: Arts, Media, Performance & Design; Environmental Studies; Education; Glendon; Health; Lassonde School of Engineering; Liberal Arts & Professional Studies; Science; or the Schulich School of Business.

Value of Scholarship: $80,000 ($20,000 x 4 years)

Duration of Scholarship: 4 years