Academic Distinction Scholarship

Overview

The TMUIC Academic Distinction Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement by full-time undergraduate students at Toronto Metropolitan University International College. Each semester, three students are awarded a scholarship valued at $1,000 to support their academic journey.

The TMUIC Academic Distinction Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement by full-time undergraduate students at Toronto Metropolitan University International College. Each semester, three students are awarded a scholarship valued at $1,000 to support their academic journey. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the Academic Distinction Scholarship, applicants must: - Be currently enrolled as a full-time student (minimum 9 credit hours). - Have completed full-time study in the immediately preceding semester with competencies achieved in all courses of their current program. - Have no outstanding fees on their student account. - Not have previously received an Academic Distinction or Academic Merit scholarship, nor had any Navitas scholarship or bursary withdrawn. - Not be receiving another Navitas scholarship in the same semester; if shortlisted for multiple scholarships, the one with the greatest value will be awarded. Scholarship Value and Conditions - The scholarship award is $1,000, credited directly to the student’s tuition account for the semester of study. - Recipients will not receive a cash payment; the amount reduces tuition fees owed. - Students remain responsible for any remaining semester course fees beyond the scholarship value. - The scholarship applies only to undergraduate programs at TMUIC and is non-transferable. - Scholarships cannot be backdated and may not be awarded every semester at the discretion of Navitas member institutions. Selection Process - Selection is primarily based on the Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) from the previous full-time semester. - In the event of tied SGPA scores, detailed course marks will be reviewed to determine the recipient. - Additional considerations may include educational disadvantage, membership in specific equity groups, or significant adverse personal circumstances. - An interview may be conducted if required to assist in the final decision. Notification and Application - Recipients are announced after each semester’s completion and following course registration for the next term. - Successful students are notified via email and listed on the college or campus website. - No application is required; the scholarship is awarded automatically based on academic performance. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international and domestic students at TMUIC to gain financial support through academic excellence. Check your eligibility and strive for top academic results to be considered for this prestigious award.