2026 Entrance Awards Scholarship at Algoma University

Algoma University is proud to welcome new international students with the International Scholars Degree Award, helping reduce tuition to $15,000 per academic year for new students starting Spring 2026. This award can be combined with our other Entrance Scholarships, including the Chancellor’s Award ($5,000 per year), athletic awards, and a variety of other bursaries and scholarships – some automatic, some by application – providing students with multiple ways to reduce the cost of their education. Our goal is to support students financially as they begin their journey at Algoma University and help them focus on learning and success.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 1, 2026
• Value$15,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorAlgoma University
• City to studyBrampton
• School to studyAlgoma University
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Helping reduce tuition to $15,000 per academic year for new students 

Requirements

• Must be an international student holding a temporary resident visa under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act of Canada (student class) as of the first day of classes.
• Applicable to all international students required to pay the international differential fee, including:
  • University transfer students
  • Second-degree students
  • College diploma and college transfer students
• Students must complete all qualifying academic requirements in the academic year immediately prior to starting studies at Algoma University.
• Scholarships cannot be deferred. Students must accept their admission offer and scholarship for the academic year it is granted.
• We are currently accepting applications for our Entrance and Continuing Awards programs. One application will consider you for many different awards. For first consideration, submit your form by March 1, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted until July 15, 2026.
• All applicants will have received an email with a link to the application form for our Entrance and Continuing Awards programs. Current students can access the application through their Self-Service Portal. If you need assistance, contact the Financial Aid Office.

Note: Students receiving a tuition exemption are typically not eligible for scholarship consideration.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

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