2025 University of Winnipeg President Scholarship in Canada
The University of Winnipeg President’s Scholarship for World Leaders (for International Students)
The President’s Scholarship for World Leaders (Graduate) is given to international students entering a University of Winnipeg graduate program for the first time. Applicants must have a minimum 80% admission average or equivalent and must be involved in activities that demonstrate leadership. Qualifying year or Pre-Masters students do not qualify.
Value
The University of Winnipeg President’s Scholarships for World Leaders for Graduate Students are valued at $5,000.
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Have a minimum 80% admission average or equivalent
- Be an international student
- Entering the first year of any program
- Demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities
- Submit a complete admission application by the scholarship deadline date.
Qualifying year or Pre-Masters students do not qualify
Application Procedures
Applicants must have completed an application for admission to the University of Winnipeg to be considered for this award.
A completed application package includes the following:
- A completed application form.
- One 250-500 word personal statement
- A curriculum vitae
- Two references who can speak to your extra-curricular/volunteer activities
- Applicants to the President’s Scholarship for World Leaders should apply through the Awards Office here.
Deadline and Where to Apply
The University of Winnipeg President’s Scholarship for World Leaders deadline: June 1
Applicants to the President’s Scholarship for World Leaders should apply through the Awards Office here.
Application Period and Deadlines
The academic year runs September-August.
Applications for the next academic year open November 1.
Applications for a Fall start date are due February 1.
Applications for a Winter start date in the Master of Science in Applied Computer Science and Society program are due July 1.
Please review the program fact sheets prior to beginning your application to learn about any program-specific application requirements and documents.