University of Calgary Scholarships Canada for International Students 2025

Looking for scholarships to finance your undergraduate studies in Canada? The University of Calgary offers prestigious awards like the Energizing Canada International Entrance Scholarship (valued at $20,000 annually) to outstanding international students. This guide explores these scholarships, eligibility criteria, and how to apply for the 2025 intake.

This post provides information about scholarships offered by the University of Calgary to international students for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Scholarship Summary

• Level of Study: Undergraduate
• Institution: University of Calgary
• Study in: Canada
• Deadline:
• Program Period: Varies depending on the chosen Bachelor program
• Courses Offered: All undergraduate programs across various faculties (listed below)

Deadline

Check the University of Calgary website for deadlines (https://ucalgary.ca/).

Faculties:

• Arts
• Science
• Engineering
• Medicine
• Business
• Environmental Design
• Law
• Kinesiology
• Social Work
• Veterinary Medicine
• Education
• Nursing

Scholarship Coverage

The University of Calgary offers two renewable entrance scholarships for international students:

• Energizing Canada International Entrance Scholarship: $20,000 per year
• University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship: $20,000 per year

Eligibility Criteria

• Required Language: English
• Eligible Countries: Open to all international students

Additional Eligibility Requirements for Specific Scholarships:

• Energizing Canada International Entrance Scholarship:
  • Offered to students entering first year in an undergraduate program.
  • Renewable for subsequent years with a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms.
  • Based on academic merit and financial need.
  • Must have graduated from a recognized high school in China (including Hong Kong and Macau).
  • Preference given to students entering specific programs (Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Health Sciences, or Bachelor of Arts – Urban Studies).
• University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship:
  • Offered to students entering first year in any undergraduate program.
  • Renewable for subsequent years with a minimum GPA of 2.60 on a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms, and continued payment of international differential tuition fees.
  • Open to international students who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents and are required to pay differential fees.
  • Based on academic merit.

How to Apply

The application process involves two steps:

Step 1: Apply to your chosen undergraduate program at the University of Calgary

1. Create a UCalgary eID.
2. Use the application guide provided by the university.
3. Submit your application and pay the $145 application fee.
4. The University of Calgary will inform you through your Calgary Student Center on how and where to submit any required documents.

Step 2: Apply for the Scholarship

1. Access your Student Center in your myUofC portal.
2. Click on the “My Financials” page.
3. In the Awards & Scholarships section, click on “Apply for Undergraduate Awards” (ensure pop-ups are enabled).
4. A pop-up window will display open or recently closed scholarship applications. Pay attention to application deadlines.

Official Website to Apply

• Energizing Canada International Entrance Scholarship
• University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship