University of Guelph Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino President’s Scholarship 2027

The Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino President's Scholarship is the University of Guelph's most prestigious undergraduate entrance award for international students. It was established in honour of the University’s eighth president, Dr. Franco Vaccarino, to acknowledge his remarkable impact on the University.

Two scholarships will be awarded to the top international students for Fall 2027. The scholarship is valued at $42,500, and it includes a summer research assistantship position, mentorship by one of the University's leading professors and guaranteed first-choice preference residence for first year of study

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 8, 2027
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Guelph
• City to studyGuelph
• School to studyUniversity of Guelph
• Course to study
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

CAD $42,500

Requirements

1. Have submitted an application for admission and have a valid U of G student ID number;
2. Are an International (VISA) student;
3. Are entering the first semester of any undergraduate degree program at the University of Guelph;
4. Have not previously attended a post-secondary institution;
5. Have at least an admission average equivalent to a 90.0% Canadian curriculum; and
6. Have made significant leadership contributions to your school and community.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, visit University of Guelph scholarship webpage.