Convera Scholarship

Awarded by : Memorial University of Newfoundland

Updated on Jan 11, 2024
Amrita Kaur

University Research Analyst

Convera Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2024 +1 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

Convera Scholarship (formerly Western Union Scholarship) is applicable to only Bachelors Degree students. This is a Merit Based scholarship. Amount offered for Western Union Scholarship depends upon the university. This is a one time scholarship. No of awards for this scholarship depends upon the university. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. International students seeing to avail this scholarship need to appear for English proficiency tests like TOEFL, IELTS, PTE. All international students are auto-considered for these scholarships when they apply for the courses that have scholarships.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • This scholarship is renewable for an additional three (3) years, provided the recipient continues in an undergraduate program and maintains scholarship standing.
  • In the event that the recipient is completing a degree that requires five (5) years of study, then the scholarship can be renewed for a fourth additional year.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 79)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 58)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have passed high school
  • One of the following is required:
    • Higher Secondary School Certificate
    • Higher Secondary Certificate
    • Indian School Certificate
    • Intermediate Examination Certificate
    • All India or Delhi Senior School Certificate
    • Pre-University Certificate
    • Senior Secondary School Certificate
  • Required subjects- 
    • English
    • Mathematics
    • Laboratory Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
    • Social Studies or Modern/Classical Language1
    • Elective
  • Students who are missing an eligible course in one of subject groups 2, 3 or 4, who apply for admission to a program that does not require completion of these courses, will be considered for general admission. 
  • For admission to Fall (Sept) 2024 and later: Minimum average of 60% in the required subject areas, with a passing grade in each subject.
  • For admission to Spring (May) 2024 and earlier: Minimum overall grade of 50% in the required subject areas. This will normally be considered equivalent to no more than two grades less than 50% and a “pass” in all 5 subject areas.
  • To be considered for this scholarship, a student must be eligible to pay the full international undergraduate fees and meet scholarship standing 

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Current, interim transcript and 10th result certificate
  • Official English proficiency test result.
  • Supplementary information required for competitive-entry programs may be required with your application.
  • Students will automatically be considered (not a guarantee to receive) for an entrance scholarship (if you meet the eligibility criteria). That means, no additional application is necessary.
  • Students will be notified if they are successful in receiving a scholarship.

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • International applicants are advised to apply at least 12 weeks before the start of their intended semester 
  • Disclaimer : Application deadlines for some UG programs may vary.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Additional Information

  • A new recipient will be selected only when the previous student completes their eligibility.
  • The scholarship will be awarded by the Senate Committee on Undergraduate Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards on the recommendation of the Assistant Registrar, International Admissions.

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