Bachelor of Arts - English - General

The Chancellor’s Award at Algoma University offers a prestigious scholarship valued at **$5,000 per academic year** for international secondary school graduates beginning their first undergraduate degree. This scholarship supports full-time students committed to academic excellence and provides renewable funding for up to four years, encouraging sustained high performance throughout their studies. # Eligibility Criteria - Must be an **international secondary school graduate** entering first-year undergraduate studies at Algoma University. - Must be enrolled **full-time**, taking **15 credits per term** during the Fall and Winter semesters. - Must have achieved a **minimum A+ average (or country equivalent)** on previous academic records. - Must meet one of the following English language proficiency requirements upon admission: - Cambridge Assessment of English: **185 overall** - Duolingo Test of English (DTE): **125** - IELTS: **Overall 7.0**, with no band less than 6 - Pearson Test of English (Academic): **65** - TOEFL: **560 (paper-based)** or **85 (internet-based)** - International students studying in an Ontario secondary school and meeting OSSD requirements must have achieved **90–100% on their top 6 Grade 12 U/M courses** presented for admission. # Scholarship Value and Renewal - Awarded at **$5,000 per academic year**. - Renewable for up to **three additional years** (total of four years). - To maintain the scholarship, recipients must: - Maintain an average of **80% or higher** each year on Fall/Winter courses. - Enrol in and maintain at least **12 credits per term** during Fall and Winter semesters. - Have **no course failures** during the academic year. - Failure to meet these criteria in any year results in loss of the scholarship and ineligibility for future renewals. # Additional Notes - Recipients who transition from international student status to permanent residency remain eligible for scholarship renewal. - Transitioning to permanent residency does not affect the scholarship funding or renewal eligibility. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students seeking financial support based on academic excellence at Algoma University. Prospective applicants are encouraged to check their eligibility and apply early to benefit from this generous award.

The President’s Award at Algoma University offers a $2,500 entrance scholarship specifically for international secondary school graduates beginning their first undergraduate year. This scholarship supports full-time students enrolled in an undergraduate degree program, encouraging academic excellence among international applicants. # Eligibility Criteria - Must be an international student entering Algoma University for the first time in an undergraduate degree program. - Must study full-time, defined as 12 credits per term during the Fall/Winter academic year. - Must have graduated from an Ontario secondary school and meet the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) requirements. - Must achieve an average between **80% and 89.9%** on the top six Grade 12 U/M courses used for admission. # Scholarship Value - The award amount is **$2,500**, granted as an entrance scholarship. # Important Notes - This scholarship is aimed at rewarding strong academic performance among international students transitioning from secondary school to university. - Students must maintain full-time status to qualify for the award. Apply now to take advantage of this opportunity to fund your studies at Algoma University and recognize your academic achievements as an international student.

The Award of Excellence at Algoma University offers a $500 entrance scholarship for international secondary school graduates beginning their first undergraduate year. This scholarship supports students demonstrating strong academic performance as they start their university journey. # Eligibility Criteria - Must be an international secondary school graduate. - Enrolling in the first year of an undergraduate degree program at Algoma University. - Must study full-time, defined as 12 credits per term during the Fall and Winter semesters. - Achieve a minimum **B average** or equivalent based on the grading system of the student's country. # Scholarship Value - The Award of Excellence provides a **$500 scholarship** to support international students with academic excellence. # Important Notes - This is an entrance scholarship awarded once at the start of the undergraduate program. - The scholarship recognizes academic achievement and encourages international students to pursue higher education at Algoma University. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are planning to study full-time at Algoma University, consider applying for this scholarship to help fund your studies and reward your academic success.

The Dean’s Award at Algoma University offers a valuable entrance scholarship of **$1,000** for international secondary school graduates beginning their first year of undergraduate study. This scholarship supports students who demonstrate strong academic achievement and are committed to full-time study. # Eligibility Criteria - Must be an international student graduating from secondary school. - Entering the first year of an undergraduate degree program at Algoma University. - Enrolled full-time, taking at least **12 credits per term** during the Fall and Winter sessions. - Achieved a minimum **B+ average** or the equivalent academic standing based on the grading system of the student’s country. # Scholarship Value - The award provides **$1,000** to assist with tuition or other educational expenses. - It is a one-time entrance scholarship granted upon admission. # Important Notes - The scholarship is specifically for new international students starting their undergraduate studies. - Academic performance is assessed based on the student’s previous secondary school record. - Maintaining full-time status is required to qualify for the scholarship. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students seeking financial support based on academic excellence at Algoma University. Prospective applicants are encouraged to check their eligibility and apply early to benefit from this award.