International Centre Student Bursary

Brief Description

The George Brown College International Centre Student Bursary is a scholarship program designed to help international students pursue higher education in Canada. This bursary provides financial assistance to students who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need, making it a valuable opportunity for those seeking to study abroad.

Host Institution(s)

The International Centre Student Bursary is hosted by George Brown College, a leading college in Toronto, Ontario, known for its diverse student population and comprehensive academic programs.

Level/Field of Study

This bursary is available for students enrolled in any diploma, degree, or certificate program at George Brown College. The program covers a wide range of fields of study, including business, hospitality, healthcare, technology, and more.

Number of Awards

Each year, George Brown College offers a limited number of bursaries to international students, making this a highly competitive opportunity. The number of awardees varies depending on the available funds and the number of eligible applicants.

Target Group

This bursary is open to international students from all countries, except for those eligible for the Canadian government’s Tuition Fee Exemption Program, such as refugees and protected persons.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The value of the bursary may vary each year, depending on the number of awardees and available funds. However, the bursary generally ranges from $2,500 to $3,500 per academic year. Along with financial assistance, the bursary also provides recipients with valuable support and mentorship through the International Centre at George Brown College.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be an international student with a valid study permit.
2. Be enrolled in a full-time program at George Brown College.
3. Demonstrate financial need.
4. Have a minimum GPA of 2.7 or equivalent in the previous academic year.

Also Check: International Bursary for HANU Students

Application Instructions

To apply for the bursary, interested students must submit a completed application form, along with the required documents, which include:

1. Proof of international student status (study permit).
2. Transcripts from previous academic institutions.
3. Proof of financial need (bank statements, scholarship letters, etc.).
4. A personal statement outlining the applicant’s academic achievements, financial need, and future goals.

The application period for the bursary usually begins in the spring for the upcoming academic year. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early and meet all the deadlines to increase their chances of receiving the bursary.

Official Website

For more information on the International Centre Student Bursary, and to access the application form, visit the official George Brown College website.