Niagara College Degree Bursary

Niagara College - All campuses
Amount
$2,500 - $20,000 CAD
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
January 5, 2026
Source
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Overview

Niagara College offers the Degree Bursary to support international students enrolled full-time in degree programs starting in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, or Spring 2027. This bursary helps ease the financial burden while encouraging academic success throughout the program.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to international students enrolled full-time in a degree program at Niagara College.
  • Applicable for programs beginning in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, or Spring 2027.
  • Students must maintain good academic standing each term to continue receiving the bursary.
  • Good academic standing is defined as:
    • A minimum 65% term GPA.
    • A passing grade in all courses during the immediately preceding academic term.

Award Value and Conditions

  • Awarded at $2,500 per academic term for up to eight terms (excluding co-op terms).
  • Maximum bursary amount per student is $20,000.
  • No bursary is awarded during co-op terms.
  • The bursary is automatically applied to the student’s account after Day 10 of the term start.
  • The bursary is renewable each term, contingent on maintaining the academic requirements.

Exclusions

  • This bursary cannot be combined with the following scholarships:
    • Regional Global Scholar Scholarship
    • EAP to Postsecondary Scholarship
    • ESL Online to Postsecondary Scholarship

Important Notes

  • No application is required; eligible students receive the bursary automatically.
  • Maintaining good academic standing is essential to continue receiving the bursary each term.

This bursary is an excellent opportunity for international students at Niagara College to receive substantial financial support while pursuing their degree. Check your eligibility and maintain strong academic performance to benefit from this award throughout your studies.

Eligible nationalities

All 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
  • Integrated Masters
  • Top-up Degree
EAP to Postsecondary Scholarship
Niagara College - All campuses

Amount
$2,500 - $5,000 CAD
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All 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, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree
English for Academic Preparation Bursary
Niagara College - All campuses

Amount
$750 - $1,500 CAD
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All 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, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree
ESL Online to Postsecondary Scholarship
Niagara College - All campuses

Amount
$2,500 - $5,000 CAD
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All 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, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree
Language Ready Scholarship
Niagara College - All campuses

Amount
$1,000 CAD
Auto applied
No
Eligible nationalities
All 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, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree
Regional Global Scholar Scholarship
Niagara College - All campuses

Amount
$2,000 - $3,000 CAD
Auto applied
No
Eligible nationalities
All 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, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree