2024 Application Guide for Cape Breton University Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s 

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will depend on the deadlines of the undergraduate program.

Scholarship Summary: 
Undergraduate students (domestic and international) entering direct from high school into CBU, are considered for entrance scholarships based on their academic grades. Only a limited number of entrance awards are available.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
The following criteria are used for scholarship consideration;
No failures in Grade 11 courses
Average is based on the five AC & AD courses required for your program’s admission. The final Grade 11 grades will be used to determine the average
Average for international students entering directly from high school will be determined by Cape Breton University
Minimum 80% average as determined by CBU to be eligible with no failures 

Value of Scholarship: 
The CBU Entrance Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Entrance Scholarships vary in amount
ii. Major Entrance Scholarships range from CAD$2,500 – CAD$7,500 per year (CAD$10,000 – CAD$30,000 in total for four years).

Scholarship Application Guide: 
All entering students who wish to be considered for entrance scholarships must submit the following in addition to an admission application.
     • Official transcript

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Cape Breton University Undergraduate Scholarship Page.