Douglas College, located in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers merit-based scholarships to support outstanding international and domestic students pursuing undergraduate programs.
The scholarships aim to reward academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement.
Scholarship Overview
Douglas College provides two key types of financial awards:
- Entrance Scholarships: Focus on high-achieving students demonstrating academic excellence.
- Entrance Awards: Reward students for academic success, leadership qualities, and community service contributions.
Tuition Fees
For international students, tuition fees are approximately CAD $19,485 per year (30 credits), plus mandatory student fees.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a first-year applicant to an undergraduate program at Douglas College.
- Maintain a minimum admission GPA of 3.5.
- Show evidence of leadership and meaningful contributions to their school or community.
- Be Canadian or international students.
- Provide required documents such as academic transcripts, personal statements, and recommendation letters.
Scholarship Benefits
- One-time scholarships: Up to CAD $3,500.
- Renewable scholarships: Up to CAD $20,000 over four years.
The scholarship reduces tuition costs, allowing students to focus on academics without significant financial stress while enhancing their resumes and career opportunities.
Application Procedure
Applicants should prepare and submit the following:
- Updated CV.
- Application form (available on the Douglas College website).
- Academic transcripts.
- Two recommendation letters from school or community members.
- Personal statement, detailing leadership contributions, social justice initiatives, or financial circumstances (if applicable).
Steps to apply:
- Apply for admission to Douglas College (Fall 2025 semester).
- Visit the scholarship section of the college website and download the application form.
- Follow the form’s instructions, attach necessary documents, and email your application as specified.
Deadline
March 31, 2025. Applications must be submitted before this date.
More Information
For details, visit the official scholarship page:
Douglas College Scholarships.
Deadline/Expiration: March 31, 2025
Application link: https://www.douglascollege.ca/current-students/advising-services/financial-planning/financial-aid/entrance-awards-scholarships
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