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Douglas College International Scholarships in Canada 2027 (Funded)

Scholarship Summary

Applications are open for the Douglas College International Scholarships in Canada. Designed to support academically distinguished international students, Douglas College allocates nearly $100,000 in entrance scholarships every year. These awards help offset tuition expenses for students pursuing undergraduate and post-degree studies in Canada, with award values reaching up to CAD 7,000 per recipient across multiple academic intakes (Fall, Winter, and Summer).

Designation

Designation: Undergraduate Entrance Scholar / Returning International Student Scholar

Scholarship Overview

Scholarship Title Douglas College International Scholarships
Host Institution Douglas College
Location British Columbia, Canada
Degree Level Undergraduate Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Post-Degree Programs
Financial Support Tuition fee assistance up to CAD 7,000
Eligible Nationalities All international students worldwide
Academic Intakes Fall, Winter, and Summer semesters

Research Area & Fields of Study

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Scholarships are available across over 100 undergraduate and post-degree academic programs offered at Douglas College, including but not limited to:

  • Business Administration & Commerce
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Science & Technology
  • Health Sciences & Human Services
  • Language, Literature & Performing Arts

Location

The awards are hosted at Douglas College, located in British Columbia, Canada (with campuses in New Westminster and Coquitlam).

Scholarship Description

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Douglas College offers dedicated financial support packages to international students through two main channels:

1. Entrance Scholarships (e.g., Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship)

This award selects up to five high-achieving international students each academic year who demonstrate superior academic performance alongside strong engagement in leadership, community involvement, or personal development. Selected recipients receive tuition support up to a maximum value of CAD 7,000.

2. Continuing & Returning Student Scholarships

For students already enrolled at Douglas College, the International Education Returning Student Scholarship recognizes ongoing academic excellence. Outstanding candidates who maintain high standing throughout their coursework can receive financial recognition without a separate application process.

Eligibility & Qualification Criteria

To qualify for the entrance scholarship or returning awards, candidates must meet the following parameters:

  • Nationality: Open to international candidates from any country worldwide holding or applying for a Canadian study permit.
  • Academic Qualification: Applicants must present a High School Diploma or equivalent secondary qualification with a minimum average score of 60% (or equivalent GPA).
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • IELTS Academic: Minimum overall band score of 6.5.
    • TOEFL iBT: Minimum total score of 83.
  • Engagement: Demonstrated extracurricular participation, community involvement, or leadership achievement.
  • Requirements for Returning Student Awards:
    • Enrolled as an international student taking a minimum of 9 credits per semester.
    • Completed at least 21 letter-grade credits at Douglas College.
    • Maintained a minimum Cumulative GPA of 3.75.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow this step-by-step guide to complete their admission and scholarship applications:

  1. Select Your Academic Program: Explore the list of eligible undergraduate or post-degree programs open to international applicants.
  2. Review Program Requirements: Verify specific entry criteria, language score prerequisites, and course availability with International Admissions.
  3. Submit Online Admission Application: Complete your application via Education Planner BC, fill out your profile details, select your program, and pay the CAD $100 application fee.
  4. Upload Required Documentation: Prepare and submit scanned PDF copies of:
    • High school and post-secondary transcripts
    • Proof of English language proficiency
    • Copy of a valid passport
    • Education Planner BC application summary
  5. Submit Scholarship Application: Download and complete the dedicated entrance scholarship application form and submit it along with your supporting credentials directly to Douglas International Admissions.
  6. Accept Offer & Apply for Study Permit: Upon receiving an offer letter, pay the required tuition deposit to obtain your official Letter of Acceptance (LOA) for your Canadian Study Permit application.

To download official application forms and review full instructions, visit the Douglas College Official Scholarship Portal.

Last Date to Apply

Application deadlines correspond with the standard admission cycles for international intakes at Douglas College:

  • Fall Intake (September): Applications generally close in late May.
  • Winter Intake (January): Applications generally close in late September.
  • Summer Intake (May): Applications generally close in late January.

Applicants are strongly advised to complete both their admission files and scholarship documentation early, as scholarship seats are limited and awarded on a competitive basis.