Canadian Experience Entrance Award

University of Niagara Falls Canada
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Last updated
June 20, 2025
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Overview

The Canadian Experience Entrance Award at the University of Niagara Falls offers significant tuition credits to international students who have been residing in Canada for at least one year prior to applying. This scholarship supports newly admitted graduate students enrolling in select programs, helping to reduce the financial burden of advanced education while recognizing their commitment to studying within Canada.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Available to international applicants residing in Canada for at least one year before applying.
  • Applications must be submitted by December 31, 2026.
  • Studies must commence in a term starting before or during the 2027 calendar year.
  • Students paying international student fees are eligible.
  • Only one entrance award per program can be received; if eligible for multiple, the highest value award is granted.
  • All students are eligible for the Academic Achievement Entrance Award in addition to this award.

Award Value and Programs

The award is provided as a tuition credit and cannot be used for other expenses. It is automatically granted upon admission if eligibility criteria are met. Award disbursement begins after the Term 1 registration period closes.

  • Master of Arts in Digital Media and Global Communications

    • Gross tuition: $39,375
    • Award value: $21,870
    • Net tuition after award: $17,505

  • Master of Management

    • Gross tuition: $42,750
    • Award value: $22,725
    • Net tuition after award: $20,025

  • Master of Data Analytics

    • Gross tuition: $48,000
    • Award value: $24,000
    • Net tuition after award: $24,000

Important Notes

  • Entrance awards are automatically bestowed; no separate application is required.
  • Award money is credited directly to tuition fees only.
  • Additional documentation or requirements may apply for certain awards.
  • Students must review the full entrance awards terms and conditions for comprehensive details.

This award is an excellent opportunity for international students with Canadian residency to reduce graduate program costs at the University of Niagara Falls. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early and check their eligibility to benefit from this substantial financial support.

Eligible nationalities

All nationalities

Eligible program levels

  • Master's Degree
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