L’essentiel de l’offre
- Poste : International Scholars Program 2027
- Employeur : The University of British Columbia (UBC)
- Lieu : Canada (UBC Vancouver et UBC Okanagan)
- Contrat : Bourse d’études (Fully Funded)
- Date limite : 15 November 2026
- Niveau requis : Secondaire supérieur (première licence)
Contexte
Applications are now open for the 2027 University of British Columbia (UBC) International Scholars Program. The UBC International Scholars Program is for international students who have demonstrated leadership qualities, exceptional contributions to their communities, have outstanding academic performance, and require meaningful financial support to attend UBC. By bringing together Scholars from diverse countries and cultures, the program fosters a vibrant and globally connected learning community.
Missions et responsabilités
As a UBC International Scholar, you will benefit from the following advantages and opportunities during your studies:
- Get dedicated advising and support
- Earn a globally recognized degree at a top university
- Get access to unique learning opportunities
- Participate in skill building workshops and retreats
- Have the option to participate in exchange and co-op
- Receive additional support from dedicated International Scholars Program advisors who will encourage your academic, personal and career development
Study with the brightest students in the world
Profil recherché
You must meet all of these requirements to be eligible for the program. There are no exceptions to the eligibility criteria.
Educational background
- You are an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit
- You are entering UBC directly from an accredited secondary school
- Applicants for 2027 Winter session must have graduated from high school no earlier than June 2026
- You are applying for your first undergraduate degree
Significant financial need
- You can prove a significant level of financial need
- It would be impossible for you to pursue a UBC degree without meaningful financial help
- Your family is not able to afford a significant level of your educational costs and does not have access to external funding
Admission requirements
- You meet UBC’s admission requirements, including general and degree-specific requirements
- You demonstrate superior academic achievement (achieve all As or equivalent standard)
- You meet UBC’s English Language Admission Standard
Note: The following degrees are not eligible for UBC International Scholars Program awards: Bachelor of Nursing degree (Okanagan and Vancouver), Bachelor of Dental Science in Dental Hygiene, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, Bachelor + Master of Management degree, dual degrees, joint degrees between UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver, and joint degrees with other post-secondary institutions.
Conditions et avantages
The program provides fully funded financial support for international undergraduate students demonstrating exceptional leadership, academic excellence, and significant financial need to study at the University of British Columbia.
Dossier de candidature
- UBC Admissions application
- Completed International Scholars Program application form
- Nominator reference form (guidance counsellor, principal, or administrator)
- Teacher referee form
- Financial information (annual income and expenses, family wealth and assets, dependents and annual school fees, sources of financial support)
- Extra curricular information
- 4 essay questions (approximately 150-250 words)
- Required academic transcripts and high school certificates
Comment postuler
Follow the application procedure below to apply for the program:
- Mid-September: Decide on your academic program/campus and choose your first and second choice programs.
- Late September: Discuss the nomination with your school to secure one nominator and one teacher referee.
- Early October: Submit your UBC Admissions application first to obtain access to the award application.
- Early October: Discuss your nomination, create your award account, and invite your nominator and referee to complete their forms before November 15.
- Mid-October: Gather relevant financial and extracurricular information, calculate family contributions, and complete your award application sections including the 4 essay questions.
- By November 15: Submit your completed International Scholars Program application.
- By January 31: Submit required academic documents following the instructions from the UBC Undergraduate Admissions Office.
For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the University of British Columbia (UBC) International Scholars Program.

