The Jorge Campos Award for Studies in Canada | Scholarships

Overview

The Jorge Campos Scholarship at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) offers a unique opportunity for Mexican students to pursue higher education in Canada with financial support of up to $12,000 over four semesters per academic year. This scholarship honors the legacy of legendary Mexican football star Jorge Campos and strengthens academic and cultural ties between Mexico and TRU.

Eligibility Criteria

Must be a Mexican citizen
Minimum age of 17 years
Completion of secondary school graduation
Achieved a minimum B average in the last year or last two years of study
Maintain a minimum 70% average during studies at TRU

Scholarship Value

Up to $12,000 awarded over four semesters per academic year

Application Requirements

Applicants must complete the online application form and explicitly state they are applying for the Jorge Campos Scholarship for Mexican Citizens in the essay section. Supporting documents to upload include:

An essay (1,000 words or less) explaining why you deserve the scholarship and how TRU education will support your future goals
Two letters of recommendation
Most recent transcripts with GPA
English language proficiency scores (if applicable)

Note: Paper applications are no longer accepted.

Important Notes

This scholarship is exclusively for Mexican students demonstrating academic excellence and commitment to their studies at TRU.
Maintaining the required academic average during studies is essential to continue receiving the scholarship.
The scholarship fosters cultural exchange and academic success, reflecting TRU’s dedication to supporting international students.

Apply now to take advantage of this prestigious scholarship and begin a transformative educational journey at Thompson Rivers University.

Eligible nationalities

Mexico

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

Academic Excellence Award

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Amount

$1,000 - $2,000 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

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Engineering Scholarships

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Amount

$3,000 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

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Exceptional Student Award

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Amount

$1,000 - $4,000 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

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TRU International Social Media Ambassador Awards

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Amount

$1,000 CAD

Auto applied

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

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Vantage Airport Group International Award

Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

Amount

$7,500 CAD

Auto applied

Yes

Eligible nationalities

Bahamas, Jamaica

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

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