China, Hong Kong, and Macau SAR Language Excellence

Award Details

• Total Awards: 15 scholarships annually
  • 3 awards for January intake ($1,000 each)
  • 10 awards for September intake ($1,000 each)
  • 2 awards for May intake ($1,000 each)
• Unused awards may be carried forward to the next available term.

Eligibility Criteria

• Be an international visa student holding a valid Study Permit from China, Hong Kong, or Macau (verification by Fanshawe’s International Office required)
• Meet the English language proficiency requirements:
  • IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0, or
  • TOEFL iBT score of 93
• Be registered full-time in any post-secondary program at Fanshawe College
• Be in level 1 of their program (or first semester with advanced standing)
• Be enrolled in their first post-secondary program at Fanshawe College

Selection Process

• Award recipients are selected by the International Centre based on English proficiency scores and availability of funds.
• Selection occurs for each semester intake.

Award Disbursement

• The $1,000 award is granted after successful completion of level 1, defined as:
  • Achieving a minimum GPA of 2.0 in level 1
  • Progressing into level 2 of the program
• Disbursement timing:
  • October for May intake recipients
  • February for September intake recipients
  • June for January intake recipients
• Award payment options include:
  • Cheque to the student, or
  • Direct payment towards any outstanding tuition balance for the current semester