Cape Breton University is currently accepting applications from eligible domestic and international students for their Entrance Scholarships. These scholarships are specifically designed for undergraduate students who wish to pursue a degree program at the university. The Entrance Scholarships at Cape Breton University are available for incoming applicants who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and/or show financial need.

Key Information:

  • Scholarship Sponsor: Cape Breton University, Canada
  • Scholarship Type: Partial funding
  • Host Institution: Cape Breton University, Canada
  • Scholarship Worth: Up to $30,000
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Number of Awards: Several
  • Nationality: International students

Eligibility:

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicants must be classified as domestic or international students.
  • If an Articulation agreement student, they must be currently enrolled in their program of transfer.
  • Applicants should demonstrate excellent academic performance and achievements in their previous studies.
  • A minimum average of 80% as determined by CBU is required for eligibility, with no failures.
  • The average for international students entering directly from high school will be determined by Cape Breton University.
  • ESL conditional offers must attend a CBU English language partner school to be eligible for the award.

Major Entrance Scholarships/Values:

  • Chancellor’s: Total Amount - $30,000, Yearly Amount - $7,500
  • President’s: Total Amount - $20,000, Yearly Amount - $5,000
  • Deans’: Total Amount - $10,000, Yearly Amount - $2,500
  • Fitzgerald*: Total Amount - $20,000, Yearly Amount - $5,000
  • Schwartz: Total Amount - $14,000, Yearly Amount - $3,500
  • W.M. Reid: Total Amount - $11,500, Yearly Amount - $4,000 & $2,500
  • Orpha Thayer-Scott*: Total Amount - $10,000, Yearly Amount - $2,500

Application Process:

How to Apply: Applicants interested in the Cape Breton University Entrance Scholarships in Canada must first have a conditional offer of admission into a degree program at the university. All incoming students who wish to be considered for entrance scholarships must submit the following in addition to their admission application:

  • Official transcript
  • Financial need application for those interested in bursaries

Application Deadline: Not specified For further details, please visit the Official Website.