2026-27 University of Guelph Board of Governor's Award (Canada Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

Scholarship Summary: 
The Board of Governor’s scholarship is considered one of the University of Guelph's most prestigious entrance scholarships, with only 10 awards being awarded each year to incoming Canadian undergraduates. Recipients of this scholarship are entering their program with one of the highest admission averages of that cohort.
 
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Be Canadian citizens or permanent residents
ii. Be academically outstanding undergraduate students with the highest admission averages of the entering cohort.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Board of Governor’s Scholarship is valued as CAD$20,000 (payable over 4 years of study). 

The scholarship will be renewed each year provided recipients remain registered in full-time studies and achieve a minimum 80.0% average in their previous academic year of full-time study.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application form; the will serve as the application for this scholarship.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Guelph Board of Governor’s Scholarship Page or the Undergraduate Scholarship Page.