Brazil Language Excellence Entrance Award
Overview
The Brazil Language Excellence Entrance Award at Fanshawe College offers a valuable opportunity for Brazilian international students to receive financial support based on language proficiency and academic progress. This award is designed to encourage and recognize students who demonstrate strong English language skills and commitment to their studies in their first post-secondary program at Fanshawe College.
Award Details
- Total of 7 awards, each valued at $2,500 CAD
- Distribution by semester:
- Fall: 3 awards
- Winter: 2 awards
- Summer: 2 awards
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Brazil Language Excellence Entrance Award, applicants must:
- Be an international student from Brazil with a valid Study Permit (verified by the International Office)
- Meet one of the following English language proficiency requirements:
- IELTS Academic score of 7.0 overall, with no band less than 6.5
- TOEFL score of 100
- Duolingo score of 135, with no band less than 105
- Be registered full-time in any post-secondary program at Fanshawe College
- Be enrolled in their first post-secondary program at Fanshawe College
- Be in level 1 or the first semester with advanced standing
Award Disbursement
- The award is granted upon successful completion of level 1, defined as achieving a minimum GPA of 2.0 and progressing to level 2
- Disbursement schedule:
- October 2024 for students who started in May 2024
- February 2025 for students who started in September 2024
- June 2025 for students who started in January 2025
- Award payments are made via electronic payment, cheque, or applied directly to any outstanding tuition balance for the current semester
Important Notes
- Award recipients are confirmed by the Fanshawe International Centre each semester
- Awards are subject to availability of funds
- This scholarship specifically supports Brazilian international students demonstrating language excellence and academic commitment at Fanshawe College
If you are a Brazilian international student aiming to study at Fanshawe College, this award is a great way to help fund your education while recognizing your English language proficiency and academic progress. Check your eligibility and prepare your application to take advantage of this opportunity.
Eligible nationalities
Eligible program levels
- 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
- 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
- 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
- 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
- 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
- Doctoral / PhD
- Integrated Masters
- Master's Degree
- Non-Credential
- Postgraduate Certificate
- Postgraduate Diploma
- Top-up Degree