Founded in 1966 and situated close to the Rocky Mountains, the University of Calgary is a public research university based in the city of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. Ranked one of the top ten research universities in Canada, the University of Calgary houses 73 Canada Research Chairs and more than 80 research institutes and centres working to address society's most persistent and emerging challenges.

The university currently offers more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs, and provides the wider community with lifelong learning opportunities.

University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship
The University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments of an international student beginning their undergraduate studies. The criteria for the Scholarship includes not only academic excellence but also accomplishments outside the classroom.

Key Details:
> Award value : $20,000 (Renewable)
> Number of awards: 2
> Competition to apply for : High School Prestige
> Donor : University of Calgary/Enrolment Services

Award description
> Offered annually to undergraduate international students entering first year in any undergraduate degree in the upcoming fall term who have satisfied the university's English Language Proficiency requirement. Renewable in the second, third and fourth year at the University of Calgary, provided recipients achieve a GPA of 2.60 or more over a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms and continue to pay international tuition fees as an international student.
> International students who are required to pay international tuition fees and who are not Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada
> Academic merit.

Application Deadline: 
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It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Official Scholarship link:
University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship