Scholarship Value: $48,000
Awards Available: 50
Award Deadline:
Dec 8, 2024
In celebration of its 150th anniversary (1841-1991), Queen's University offers 50 Chancellor's Scholarships to students chosen on the basis of nomination by high school principals and submission of a detailed application form. Students must be entering the first year of any undergraduate program at Queen's to qualify for a Chancellor's Scholarship. Students in their second year of CEGEP are also eligible to apply.
Criteria
- Superior academic ability
- Creative and original thinking
- Proven leadership qualities
- High school nomination required. Nominations from institutions where the applicant is enrolled in part-time studies will not be accepted
- Students on a gap year must receive a nomination from their prior full-time high school. As there are restrictions on the number of nominees per school, it is up to the discretion of the High School Official whether to nominate a prior student over a student that is currently enrolled
- A student from Quebec may receive a Chancellor's nomination from either their prior full-time high school or their current full-time CEGEP
- Number of nominations per high school is based on graduating class size:
- Less than 250 – 1 nominee
- 250-499 – up to 2 nominees
- 500 or greater – up to 3 nominees
High school grades 90% +
Duration Renewable for 3 subsequent years (4 years total) provided a GPA of 3.5 is achieved in a full course load each year. Selected recipients will receive further information about renewal criteria
Annual value $12,000
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Awards Available: 50
Award Deadline: Dec 8, 2024