Exchange Programs: Leaving Western
Scholarships
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- Robert T. Jones, Jr. Foundation Scholarship
- The Honourable Company of Freeman of the City of London, England Scholarship
- Global Opportunities Awards
- "Go Global" Arts and Humanities
- "Go Global" Social Sciences
- "Go Global" Sciences
- German Exchange Travelling Fellowship
- Sun Light Foundation International Exchange Award
- Diana Beattie Exchange Scholarship
- Richard Ivey Foundation International Exchange Scholarship
- The Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation
- SWEA Toronto Travel Scholarship
- DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service
- Foreign Government Awards Programme
- Canadian Bureau for International Education
- Canada Student Loans
- Canada WorkInfo NET
- Association of Commonwealth Universities
- International Student Loan
- Chinese Government Scholarship
- Killam Fellowships Program
- BUTEX North American Scholarship
- 'Go Study in Australia' Scholarships
- Fulbright Canada Award for Research and Study in the USA
- EDC International Business Scholarship
2. Robert T. Jones, Jr. Foundation Scholarship
Name: Robert T. Jones, Jr. Foundation Scholarship
Country: Scotland
Type: Internal
Value: 4 scholarships at $6,000, paid in two installments, 2/3 in Fall term, 1/3 in Winter term
Eligibility: The Canadian Robert T. Jones Scholarships are designed to reward all-around excellence in students exchanging between the University of St. Andrews, Scotland and selected Canadian universities. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic performance to candidates who demonstrate a passion for the pursuit of learning and a commitment to the ongoing life of their university and/or wider community. Available to Western students currently in their second year of an honors undergraduate program at Western, with a first year average of over 80%. Application is to be submitted along with St. Andrews application, decision is made by mid-February each year.
Useful Links: http://www.bobbyjones.ca/
Application (Microsoft Word document)
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3. The Honourable Company of Freeman of the City of London, England Scholarship
Name: The Honourable Company of Freeman of the City of London, England Scholarship
Country: London, England
Type: Internal
Value: $5,000, of which up to $1,000 is to support travel costs, including the cost of attendance at the Annual Dinner of the Honourable Company (held in Toronto) where recipient will give a brief account of how they had benefited from the award.
Application: All applicants studying in the city of London, England, will be considered for the award.
Eligibility:
- Awarded to a graduate or undergraduate student in any program of any year who has been accepted for a minimum of three months to pursue course work or significant scholarly activity at a university or college in the Greater London Authority or the City of London England.
- Preference to graduate students whose scholarly pursuits would benefit from the opportunity to travel and live in London, England.
Useful Links: http://freemenlondon.org/charity.html
Applications to this scholarship will be provided during the mandatory pre-departure session
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4. "Go Global"Arts and Humanities
Name: "Go Global"Arts and Humanities
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Eligibility: Awarded annually on a competitive basis to full-time undergraduate students registered in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities who have been selected to participate on an official Western University International Exchange. Preference will be given to students going on exchange for a full academic year. Applicants for this award will be evaluated on excellence in their academic record, demonstrated extra-curricular involvement and an essay. Recipients will be chosen by a committee consisting of the University Exchange Coordinator and the Dean or designate of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Value: Number and value of awards will be determined annually by the Exchange Office and the Faculty of Arts and Humanities based on funds available.
Application and Deadline: Application can be downloaded here - Deadline April 30th, 2012
Useful Links: https://studentservices.uwo.ca/secure/Awards/main.cfm
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5. "Go Global" Social Sciences
Name: "Go Global" Social Sciences
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Value: Up to 2 at $2,000, or as funding permits.
Application and Deadline: Application can be downloaded here - Deadline April 30th, 2012
Eligibility: warded annually on a competitive basis to full-time undergraduate students registered in the Faculty of Social Science who have been selected to participate on an official UWO International Exchange. Preference will be given to students going on exchange for a full academic year. Applicants for this award will be evaluated on excellence in their academic record, demonstrated extra-curricular involvement and an essay. Recipients will be chosen by a committee consisting of the University Exchange Coordinator and the Dean or designate of the Faculty of Social Science.
Useful Links: https://studentservices.uwo.ca/secure/Awards/main.cfm
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6. "Go Global" Sciences
Name: "Go Global" Sciences
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Value: Up to 2 at $2,000, or as funding permits
Application and Deadline: Application can be downloaded here - Deadline April 30th, 2012
Eligibility: Awarded annually on a competitive basis to full-time undergraduate students registered in the Faculty of Science who have been selected to participate on an official International Exchange program. Preference will be given to students going on exchange for a full academic year. Applicants for this award will be evaluated on excellence in their academic record, demonstrated extra-curricular involvement and an essay. Recipients will be chosen by a committee consisting of the University Exchange Coordinator and the Dean or designate of the Faculty of Science.
Useful Links: https://studentservices.uwo.ca/secure/Awards/main.cfm
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7. German Exchange Travelling Fellowship
Name: German Exchange Travelling Fellowship
Country: Germany
Type: Internal
Value: Determined annually
Eligibility: Main campus students ONLY. Students who have been formally accepted to an authorized International Exchange program at a University in Germany.
Application: All exchange students studying in Germany during the 2012-2013 acdemic year will be considered for the award.
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8. Sun Light Foundation International Exchange Award
Name: Sun Light Foundation International Exchange Award
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Value: $2,000
Eligibility: Awarded annually to students registered at Western who are participating in an authorized International Exchange program at an international university. Selection will be based on academic achievement (minimum 70% average) and the candidate's fitness as an ambassador of Western. Students receiving any other exchange scholarship or fellowships are not eligible to receive this award. Scholarship open to main campus UWO students only.
Application and deadline: To be Confirmed for the 2012-2013 academic year.
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9. Diana Beattie Exchange Scholarship
Name: Diana Beattie Exchange Scholarship
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Value: $2,500
Eligibility: Awarded to a student in any year of any program in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, who is participating in an authorized international exchange program, based on academic achievement. Selection will be made by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Scholarships and Awards Committee in conjunction with the Exchange Coordinator in the Office of the Registrar. This scholarship was established by a generous gift from Ms. Diana Beattie through Foundation Western.
Useful Links: Exchange students in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities will automatically be considered for the award.
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10. Richard Ivey Foundation International Exchange Scholarship
Name: Richard Ivey Foundation International Exchange Scholarship
Country: Various
Type: Internal
Value: 4 at $5,000 or as funding permits.
Eligibility:
- Awarded annually to upper-year, full-time undergraduate students who have applied for the fall and/or winter term and have been accepted to participate in any International Exchange Program including Herstmonceux Castle.
- Students from Western's Affiliated University Colleges are eligible to apply.
- Students must have an 80% minimum average and will be evaluated on their overall academic record, participation in extra-curricular activities, and financial need.
- A one-page essay must accompany the application form and must be submitted to the Office of the Registrar by May 31.
- offered through the Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund (OSOTF) program, and recipients must meet Ontario residency requirements.
Application: Form available here.
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11. The Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation
Name: The Canadian-Scandinavian Foundation:
Country: Denmark, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway or Sweden
Type: External
Value: $500-$1,000
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants currently or previously registered in a Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral programs or equivalent in Canada.
- Applicants' proposed program of study or research must be carried out in Denmark, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway or Sweden.
Useful Links : Interested students should contact csf-fcs@hotmail.com
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12. SWEA Toronto Travel Scholarship
Name: SWEA Toronto Travel Scholarship
Country: Sweden
Type: External
Value: $1,500 for full year, $1,000 for one semester
Eligibility: The scholarships are open to both graduate and undergraduate students who have been officially accepted for an exchange with a Swedish university.
Awarded on the basis of academic merit and if the student can demonstrate in their letter of application that they are eager to learn about Swedish culture and society, or benefit particularly from studying in Sweden.
Useful Links : http://www.swea.org/
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13. DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service
Name: DAAD - German Academic Exchange Service
Country: Germany
Type: External
Value:nbsp;Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Offers grants for Study and Research in Germany to both Undergraduate and Graduate students. Check website for more information.
Useful Links : http://www.daad.org/
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14. Foreign Government Awards Programme
Name: Foreign Government Awards Programme
Country: Various
Type: External
Value:nbsp;Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Please visit DFAIT website for details
Useful Links: https://w01.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarshipcdn-boursecdn.aspx?lang=eng
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15. Canadian Bureau for International Education
Name: Canadian Bureau for International Education
Country: Various
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Please visit CBIE website for details
Useful Links: http://www.cbie.ca/
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16. Canada Student Loans
Name: Canada Student Loans
Country: Various
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Please visit their website for details
Useful Links: http://www.canlearn.ca/eng/index.shtml
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17. Canada WorkInfo NET
Name: Canada WorkInfo NET
Country: Various
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Please visit their website for details
Useful Links: http://mb.workinfonet.ca/
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18. Association of Commonwealth Universities
Name: Canada WorkInfo NET
Country: UK
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Please visit their website for details
Useful Links: http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/
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19. International Student Loan
Name: International Student Loan
Country: USA
Type: External
Eligibility: Specifically for Canadian students studying in the U.S.
Useful Links: http://www.internationalstudentloan.com/canadian_student/
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20. Chinese Government Scholarship
Name:Chinese Government Scholarship
Country: China
Type: External
Value: covers tuition fee, accommodation on campus, medical insurance, living allowance and one-off settlement subsidy.
Eligibility: Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Useful Links: Brief Introduction to the Chinese Government Scholarship
Online Application
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21. Killam Fellowships Program
Name:Killam Fellowships Program
Country: USA
Type: External
Value: $5,000 US per semester ($10,000 for the full academic year), an all expense paid three day orientation in Ottawa, and a three day all expense paid seminar in Washington. In addition, the Foundation provides all Killam Fellows with a health insurance allowance of $500 US. All Killam Fellows are also eligible to apply for a mobility (in-country travel) grant in an amount not to exceed $800 US.
Eligibility: Canadian Undergraduate Students
Useful Links: www.killamfellowships.com
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22. BUTEX North American Scholarships
Name: BUTEX North American Scholarships
Country: UK
Type: External
Value: £500 (British Pounds)
Eligibility: Canadian Undergraduate students offered an official exchange or study abroad place at a UK university which BUTEX is affiliated: affiliated exchange partners:University of East Anglia, University of Essex, University of Leeds, University of Plymouth, Sheffield Hallam University, University of Southampton.
Useful Links: www.butex.ac.uk
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23. Go Study in Australia Various Scholarships
Name: Go Study in Australia
Country: Australia
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility : Varies depending on scholarship
Useful Links : http://www.gostudyinaustralia.org/study-abroad-scholarshipsips
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24. Fulbright Canada Award for Research and Study in the USA
Name: Fulbright Canada Award
Country: United States
Type: External
Value: Varies according to scholarship
Eligibility: Undergraduate degree obtained prior to start date; Canadian citizenship; Proficiency in English Fulbright Canada poster
Useful Links : http://www.fulbrightcanada.com
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25. EDC International Business Scholarship
Name: EDC International Business Scholarship
Country: All
Type: External
Value: $4,000
Eligibility: A Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada. Currently enrolled in a full-time accredited bachelor's degree at a Canadian public university or college. In second, third or fourth year (but not final year). Returning to full-time post-secondary studies for the 2012-2013 academic year. Enrolled in a program focused on international business, finance, economics, or a combination of these with environmental/sustainability studies. In excellent academic standing. Awarded in Spring, issued in Autumn.
Useful Links : http://www.edc.ca/scholarships
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Last updated: November 7, 2011
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