Master of Arts in Security and Defence Studies (Course-Based) University of Ottawa, Canada

In keeping with its commitment to the French-speaking world, the University of Ottawa offers a Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship to international Francophone and Francophile students enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program given in French, or in the French Immersion Stream. This major assistance reduces tuition fees considerably. Visit the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship page to learn more about the eligibility criteria and conditions to maintain the scholarship.

Note: All eligible students will receive this scholarship automatically when they enroll.

The Faculty of Arts awards 10 of these renewable scholarships, each valued at a total of $4,000. Applicants must be enrolled full-time, and for the first time, in an undergraduate program at the Faculty of Arts and have a minimum admission average of 90%. This scholarship can be renewed for the three following years provided the student has a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 9.00 or higher at the end of a term (with at least 24 units) and is enrolled full time at the Faculty of Arts. No application is required for this scholarship. The scholarship is awarded during the summer preceding your studies.

Note: All eligible students, including international students, are automatically considered for this award.

The Faculty of Engineering awards 35 of these scholarships to students with an admission average between 95 and 100% ($5,000) or between 90 and 94.9% ($4,000). Applicants must be enrolled full time, and for the first time, in an undergraduate program at the Faculty of Engineering.

• No application is required for this scholarship; all eligible students including international students are automatically considered for this award.

The Faculty of Engineering awards this scholarship to seven female students—one from each of the engineering programs (excluding computer science). This $2,000 award is given to applicants with a minimum admission average of 80% and who best fulfill the eligibility criteria. To apply, students must submit a letter explaining why they are applying to an engineering program and also submit an up-to-date resumé highlighting their latest academic and extracurricular achievements. Applications must be submitted online.

Note: All female students admitted to the Faculty of Engineering, including international students, are eligible for this scholarship.
Deadline: March 31

Students with a permanent disability or a permanent medical condition that prevents them from taking more than 12 units per term may be eligible for a tuition bursary. Students must contact the Academic Accommodations Service to determine their eligibility. Applications must be submitted each term in the Online Scholarships and Bursariesnorth_eastexternal link tool.

Deadlines

• October 31 (Fall)
• July 15 (Spring-Summer)
• January 31 (Winter)