Excellence Scholarship for African Students at the University of Ottawa 2023–2024

Applications for the University of Ottawa Excellence Scholarship for African Students engaged in a Full-Time Study Program for the Session 2023-2024 are hereby invited from appropriately eligible candidates.

The diversity of the university’s international student body makes it proud. African nationals studying abroad who are accepted for the autumn 2023 term or later are eligible for this renewable scholarship.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Ottawa, Canada

Scholarship Type: Tuition Award

Host Institution(s): University of Ottawa, Canada

Scholarship Worth: $17,500 to $25,000

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate

Nationality:  Africans

University of Ottawa Excellence Scholarship| Details

This scholarship awards is applicable to African students who enrol in one of the specified undergraduate programs in the faculties of Engineering, Science, or Social Sciences. This significant financial contribution to their education reduces their tuition fees by $17,500 to $25,000, depending on the program.

• All students who are eligible for this scholarship will automatically receive it upon enrolment. It will be applied directly to their tuition fees.
• This scholarship cannot be combined with the Entrance Scholarship for African Students Studying in English.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the University of Ottawa Excellence Scholarship for African Students Studying in English are expected to meet the following conditions:

• Meet the admission requirements of the program in question;
• Be enrolled full time for the first time in a university undergraduate program;
• Be an African citizen.
• Must meet the academic averages required for the scholarship.

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants are required to apply for scholarship and bursaries as soon as you they have applied to the University of Ottawa and have received their uoAccess ID and password.

• All scholarships and bursaries applications must be submitted online, using Online Scholarships and Bursaries. Application forms are usually available two months before the application deadline.
• Upload all required documents in Online Scholarships and Bursaries and submit your application.