Faculty of Mathematics Entrance Scholarship for Black International Students

Eligibility & selection criteria:

Full-time undergraduate Black international students entering Year One of any program in the Faculty of Mathematics

Black students may include African, Afro-Caribbean, Black Canadian, Afro-Latine, African American, Afro-Indigenous, or other African descent

study permit, paying international fees

Selection will be based on a combination of academic achievement and community involvement through extracurricular and/or volunteer activities

Preference will be given to students who best demonstrate what receiving this award would mean to their pursuit of post­secondary studies

Award description:

Several scholarships, valued at $20,000 to $40,000 each, paid over eight academic terms, will be provided to Black international undergraduate students (study permit, paying international fees) entering Year One of any full-time degree program in the Faculty of Mathematics. Selection will be based on a combination of academic achievement and community involvement through extracurricular and/or volunteer activities. Preference will be given to students who best demonstrate what receiving this award would mean to their pursuit of post­secondary studies. To be considered, students must submit an award application by April 15. The scholarship will be issued in eight equal payments(lA-4B). Payments beyond Year One are dependent on maintaining a minimum overall average of 80% and full-time enrolment in the Faculty of Mathematics.