Western University is pleased to welcome applications from home and international students for the Canada National Scholarship program.

The Canada National Undergraduate Scholarship offers a comprehensive funding package up to $100,000 designed to support outstanding students throughout their undergraduate studies.

Requirements

To be considered for the Canada National Undergraduate Scholarship, you must:

  • Be an international, a Canadian, or a permanent resident.
  • Have obtained a minimum overall academic average of 90% on all Grade 12U/M courses (or equivalent). 
  • make an admission application to Western University (main campus) to be considered for these scholarships and you must register as a full-time student.
  • International Baccalaureate and CEGEP students are eligible for consideration.

Benefits

The different categories of the scholarship awards include;

  • Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship
    ONE at $80,000; payable $20,000 per academic year for a period of four years.
  • President’s Entrance Scholarships
    1 at $70,000 ($25,000 for year one, $15,000 annually for years two to four)
    4 at $65,000 ($20,000 for year one, $15,000 annually for years two to four) and;
    Up to 15 at $50,000 ($20,000 for year one, $10,000 annually for years two to four)
  • James Jenkins President’s Entrance Scholarship for Black Students
    5 at $50,000 ($20,000 for year one, $10,000 annually for years two to four)
  • Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Scholarship
    ONE at $92,000; payable $23,000 per academic year for a period of four years.
  • Neen Hodgins President’s International Entrance Scholarship
    ONE at up to $80,000; payable $20,000 per academic year for a period of four years.
  • International President’s Entrance Scholarships
    3 at $100,000
  • Faculty Entrance Scholarships
    Up to 15 at $30,000 ($12,000 for year one, $6,000 annually for years two to four)
  • National Scholarship Study Abroad Awards
    Up to 46 at $2,500 for up to 4 months (one term), $5,000 for over 4 months (more than one term)

Required Documents

The following is the checklist for a complete National Scholarship application:

  • On-line National Scholarship Application
  • School Nomination
  • Essay
  • Transcript (to be provided by the school)
  • Reference Letter (from school)
  • Supplemental Application
    To be completed in addition to the National Scholarship Application *IF* you wish to be considered for the Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Award and the Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship.

Method of Application

  • You must make an admission application to Western University (main campus) to be considered for these scholarships and you must register as a full-time student. 
  • You are required to also fill out the application form for the scholarship once enrolled.
  • Click the button below to begin your application.

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Application Deadline: February 14, 2026.