International bursaries

Bursaries are awarded to international undergraduate and graduate students who experience financial crisis during their school year. Undergraduate applicants must maintain registration in a minimum of 4.5 units for credit in each term (3.0 units for students with a permanent disability) for which they have been awarded the bursary. Graduate recipients must maintain registration as a full-time student in each term for which they have been awarded the bursary. For continuing students, a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the previous academic session is required.

All applicants are advised to send an email to finaid@uvic.ca explaining their extenuating circumstances. If you are eligible to apply, an application will be sent via email.

Bursaries marked with an asterisk (*) are administered by the University of Victoria Foundation.

 

Student Crisis Fund

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

This fund is available to all undergraduate  and graduate students, including international students, with preference given to students with dependents, who have demonstrated financial need.

Students' Society Student Crisis Fund*

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

This fund is available to all undergraduate students, including international students, with preference given to students with dependents, who have demonstrated financial need.

Women in Development*

Value: Varies | Number: Varies

A bursary is awarded to a female international graduate student at the University of Victoria. Preference will be given to students from Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.