APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN OCT
Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and MBA
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on February 15, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
Scholarship Summary:
The prestigious Laurier Scholars Award at WLU is an annual entrance scholarship that was established in 2021 to offer high-achieving students (Canadian and international) the opportunity to participate in a dynamic learning environment that will foster innovative thinking and ethical, visionary leadership.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
Students are required to meet the eligibility criteria to be considered for the Laurier Scholars Award, which includes:
• attending a postsecondary institution for the first time;
• an admission average of 90% or higher;
• an offer of admission to full-time studies starting in fall 2022.
Students are selected for the Laurier Scholars Award based on their academic achievement and a separate application, which includes:
• a personal statement,
• list of your activities and/or accomplishments,
• a letter of recommendation, and
• a virtual interview may be required for shortlisted candidates.
Value of Scholarship:
Seven students will be selected to receive a $40,000 entrance scholarship. The Laurier Scholars Award includes $7,500 per year for up to four years and an experiential learning award of $10,000. The experiential award may be used to fund a summer research assistantship, international exchange or another hands-on learning opportunity that connects in-class knowledge to learning experiences outside the classroom.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
Submit the Laurier Scholars Award application in LORIS (Laurier’s Online Registration and Information System) by February 15, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
You can start the application and come back to it later. Find more application details here.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Wilfrid Laurier University Laurier Scholars Program Page.