UBC International Scholars Program: The 2025 UBC International Major Entrance Scholarship offers exceptional international students the opportunity to study at the prestigious University of British Columbia. This scholarship is designed for outstanding undergraduate students and is renewable for up to three additional years, providing valuable support throughout the academic journey.

  • 🌍 Discover how to apply for the prestigious 2025 UBC International Major Entrance Scholarship at The University of British Columbia.
  • 🎓 International Major Entrance Scholarships (IMES) are for outstanding international students entering UBC’s undergraduate programs.
  • 💼 IMES are renewable for up to three additional years based on academic performance and available funding.
  • 📚 UBC’s Vancouver and Okanagan campuses offer a diverse range of undergraduate programs.
  • 🏆 Eligibility criteria include academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.
  • 📅 Application deadlines: December 1 for admissions, November 15 for the International Scholars Program nomination.
  • 💰 Scholarship amounts vary depending on funding availability.

Designation: University of British Columbia International Major Entrance Scholarship (IMES)

Table:

CategoryDetails
Scholarship NameUniversity of British Columbia International Major Entrance Scholarship (IMES)
LevelUndergraduate
EligibilityInternational students entering UBC from secondary school
CitizenshipInternational students (non-Canadian) on a study permit
RequirementsAcademic excellence, participation in extracurricular activities, and engagement in community service.
RenewalRenewable for up to 3 additional years
Application DeadlineDecember 1 (admissions), November 15 (International Scholars Program)
Award ValueVaries depending on funding
Number of AwardsVaries depending on funding
Eligible ProgramsMost undergraduate programs (check website for exclusions)
Excluded ProgramsUBC Okanagan Bachelor of Nursing, Dental Science, Medical Lab Science, etc.
Application ProcessApplication for Admissions and International Scholars Program.
NominationRequired by an educational institution or nonprofit organization.Required by school or non-profit organization
ReferenceAcademic referee
Additional InfoFinancial information, extracurricular activities, awards

Research Area: All undergraduate programs (check website for exclusions)

Location: University of British Columbia, Canada

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • Applicants must be new to UBC, entering directly from secondary school.
  • Be an international student who will be studying at UBC on a Canadian study permit (student visa).
  • Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, intellectual promise, as well as impressive extracurricular and community involvement.
  • Not be nominated for a need-and-merit-based International Scholars Program.

Job Description:
The scholarship supports exceptional international students entering undergraduate programs at the University of British Columbia. It aims to recognize academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community involvement, providing valuable financial assistance and recognition for outstanding students.

How to Apply:

  1. Submit your admissions application to UBC by the December 1 deadline and review the application page for the International Scholars Program.
  2. Decide on the academic program you want to study and which campus you want to choose. For the International Scholars Program awards, you will be considered for your first choice program.
  3. Apply for the International Scholars Program by submitting the application by the November 15 deadline.

Last Date for Apply: December 1 (admissions), November 15 (International Scholars Program)