Inspiring Lives Scholarships

Overview

The Inspiring Lives Scholarship at Wilfrid Laurier University is a distinguished entrance award designed exclusively for international students beginning their undergraduate studies. Valued between $1,000 and $5,000 CAD, this scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate leadership and purpose through their commun…

The Inspiring Lives Scholarship at Wilfrid Laurier University is a distinguished entrance award designed exclusively for international students beginning their undergraduate studies. Valued between $1,000 and $5,000 CAD, this scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate leadership and purpose through their community involvement and extracurricular activities. Eligibility Criteria - Open to international students starting their first year of undergraduate studies at any Laurier campus in the fall term. - Applicants must have applied to Laurier, accepted their offer, and be paying full-time international tuition fees in the fall term. - No minimum admission average is required. - Students from any undergraduate program are eligible. - The scholarship can be combined with other entrance scholarships and competitive awards. Scholarship Value and Benefits - Award amounts range from $1,000 to $5,000 CAD. - Can be stacked with other Laurier entrance scholarships and awards. - Supports international students in funding their undergraduate education. Application Process - Applications open annually in the spring. - Applicants must complete an application form and submit a video (maximum two minutes) explaining how they inspire lives of leadership and purpose. - If unsuccessful in the first application round, students may reapply in the second round with a new submission. This scholarship offers a valuable opportunity for international students to gain financial support while showcasing their leadership qualities and community impact. Prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare their applications thoughtfully and apply early to maximize their chances of receiving this prestigious award.