Scholarships at University of Victoria

A scholarship of $20,000 (payable at $5,000 per year) will be awarded to an academically outstanding international undergraduate student entering the University of Victoria from the No. 2 Secondary School attached to East China Normal University.

To be automatically renewed a student must have completed a total of 12 or more academic units in any two terms of study between May and April and maintained a grade point average of 7.50 or higher on the best 12 academic units. The scholarship is automatically renewed for each year of the student's full-time study until completion of a first degree or for a maximum of three years, whichever is the shorter period.

A student whose grade point average falls below 7.50 may file a written appeal with the Senate Committee on Awards to seek special consideration for the renewal of the scholarship.

Students registered in a co-op or work experience workterm will automatically be renewed when they next complete 12 or more academic units in two terms, provided they have a grade point average of 7.50 or higher in the two terms.

An award of $40,000, payable at $10,000 per year over 4 years, is given to an international undergraduate student entering or transferring to UVic and who competes on any Vikes Varsity team at the University of Victoria.

The award is automatically renewed for each year of a student's full time study until the completion of the first degree or for a maximum of three years, whichever is the shorter period provided they meet and maintain U SPORTS eligibility requirements.

The award recipient will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Director Varsity Performance, Sport.