International Excellence Scholarships

Scholarship Value and Awards

• 90% to 100% average: Up to $60,000 in total scholarship awards
  • $15,000 awarded in the first year
  • Renewable in subsequent years if the academic average is maintained
• 80% to 89.9% average: Up to $40,000 in total scholarship awards
  • $10,000 awarded in the first year
  • Renewable in subsequent years if the academic average is maintained

Renewal Conditions

• Scholarships are renewable for a maximum of three years or until graduation, whichever comes first.
• To maintain the scholarship at the same value, students must keep an average above 80% (GPA = 7.5) or 90% (GPA = 9.5) in subsequent years.
• If the average decreases but remains above 80%, the scholarship amount will be recalculated according to the scholarship grid.
• The average calculation for scholarship purposes is not rounded up.
• Failure to meet disbursement and renewal regulations at any point results in loss of eligibility.

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to international students enrolled in undergraduate programs only at Laurentian University.
• Students who already hold a prior degree are not eligible for this scholarship.
• To renew the scholarship, students must:
  • Have studied full-time in the previous academic year (defined as May to April)
  • Complete 30 credits in the academic year, with at least 24 credits taken during the Fall/Winter term
  • Maintain a minimum average of 80% (GPA = 7.5)