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How can I find scholarships to study in Canada as an international student?

I'm really interested in studying in Canada, but the tuition costs are pretty high for international students. Can anyone suggest some scholarships that I might be eligible for to help ease the financial burden?

a year ago

Sure, I'd be happy to provide advice on finding scholarships to study in Canada as an international student.

First of all, it's important to know that many Canadian universities offer scholarships specifically for international students. So, the first place to look would be at the financial aid or scholarships page on the websites of the schools you're interested in. Universities such as University of Toronto, McGill University and University of Alberta, for instance, offer merit-based scholarships for international students.

Another resource to consider is the Canadian government's International Scholarships page, which provides a list of scholarships based on country of origin. These are mostly for students intending to study at the graduate level, but there may also be undergraduate opportunities.

Another source of funding might come from your home country. Some government and private entities provide scholarships for students to study abroad, so it would be worthwhile to explore local resources.

Finally, online platforms like Appily have scholarship databases where you can filter opportunities by country, allowing you to find Canada-specific scholarships.

Make sure to start your research early and pay attention to deadlines, as some scholarships have application dates that are separate from university admission deadlines. Also, remember to consider the eligibility requirements and what the scholarship covers (tuition, living expenses, etc.) as this can vary greatly from one scholarship to another.

Best of luck with your scholarship search!

a year ago

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