UBC Karen Mckellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award

Awarded by : The University of British Columbia

Updated on Feb 15, 2024
Tanuj Kumar

University Research Analyst

UBC Karen Mckellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award

  • Applicable for

    The University of British Columbia in Canada

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 21,26,250/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Need

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Scholarship Overview

The University of British Columbia offers the UBC Karen Mckellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award scholarship. Every year, the International Students Office of The University of British Columbia awards scholarships to degree-seeking students who have specified financial needs. Note that a large portion of the scholarship funds come from International student tuition. UBC Karen Mckellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree. The award is applicable for the courses like Bachelor of Commerce in Operations and logistics (Vancouver),Bachelor of Computer Science in Integrated computer science (Vancouver),Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Engineering (Vancouver),Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering (Vancouver),Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Physics (Vancouver),Bachelor of Applied Science in Geological Engineering (Vancouver) etc as given below. If we consider the amount of the UBC Karen Mckellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award scholarship, then it varies each semester. The applicants should review the scholarship application in order to fully understand the availability and amount for that particular semester. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. Foreign students wishing to apply for this scholarship must take English proficiency exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of British Columbia in Canada

  • The scholarship is applicable for all UG degrees

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 35,000 => Rs 21,26,250

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.44 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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 ×Not covered in scholarship
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

  • The value of International Leader of Tomorrow Award is proportional to financial need. Financial need is determined by totaling tuition, fees, and living costs, and subtracting the financial contribution applicant and his family can make each year. A standard needs assessment is based on the financial information provided by the applicant and their family
  • The award may be renewed for up to three additional years of undergraduate study or to degree completion – whichever comes first. Applicant  should achieve satisfactory academic standing in faculty, continue to demonstrate financial need, and maintain the Canadian study permit (student visa)

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 90)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 65)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • XIIth: Applicants must have passed High School
  • Prerequisites: 
    • For Business courses: Mathematics (Standard XII Level)
    • For Engineering courses: Math, Chemistry, and Physics (Standard XII Level)
  • Applicant must be an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit
  • Applicant must be entering UBC from a recognized secondary school, college, or other universities
  • Applicant must be applying for your first undergraduate degree
  • Applicant must demonstrate superior academic achievement (at least an A average or equivalent standard)
  • Applicant must demonstrate a level of financial need that would otherwise prevent him/her from pursuing a UBC degree
  • English Language Proficiency Proof:
    • TOEFL: Overall score: 90, with Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, and Speaking: 21
    • IELTS: 6.5 with no part less than 6.0
    • PTE: Overall score: 65 with no part less than 60
    • ELP may be waived if the applicant has attended four or more years at an eligible international secondary school that uses English as the language of instruction but operates in a country where the primary language is not English. These four years must be immediately prior to attending UBC. Applicant must achieve a minimum grade of 75% (Indian grading scale) on senior English subject

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +238 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Academic transcripts

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
  • Applications for the 2024 school year are now closed.

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

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