Overview

The President’s Scholarships for World Leaders are designed to assist outstanding graduate students, as well as undergraduate students, by providing financial support for their studies. Valued at CAD 5,000 per year, the scholarship helps ease tuition and living expenses, ensuring that students can focus on their academic and personal development during their time at the University of Winnipeg.

Who Can Apply?

• Be an international student.
• Have a minimum 80% admission average or the equivalent in your home country.
• Be entering the first year of an undergraduate, graduate, or diploma program at the University of Winnipeg.
• Demonstrate exceptional leadership through extracurricular or volunteer activities.
• Submit a complete admission application by the scholarship deadline.

Application Procedure

1. Complete the online application for admission to the University of Winnipeg.
2. Ensure you meet all admission requirements for your chosen program.
3. Prepare and submit the required documents, including your transcripts and letters of recommendation.
4. Fill out the scholarship application form alongside your admission application.
5. Ensure all applications are submitted by the scholarship deadline: June 1, 2025.
6. Monitor your email for updates regarding your application status and any additional requirements.

What Financial Support is Available?

The University of Winnipeg President's Scholarships for World Leaders for Graduate Students are valued at $5,000.

Other Details

Required Documents for Application

To apply for the Winnipeg President’s Scholarship, applicants must submit the following documents:

• A completed application form.
• A personal statement (250-500 words) outlining why you wish to study at the University of Winnipeg and how your leadership qualities align with the scholarship’s criteria.
• A curriculum vitae (CV).
• Two references highlighting your extracurricular and volunteer activities.