بورسیه‌های University of Manitoba ۲۰۲۷ در کانادا

University of Manitoba Scholarships 2027 برای international students در Undergraduate، Master’s و PhD در Winnipeg, Canada است.

Main Scholarships

• International Excellence Entrance Scholarship
• International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship
• International Undergraduate Student Scholarship
• International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship
• University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)

University annually more than CAD 40 million in scholarships/bursaries awards.

Deadlines

main undergraduate entrance scholarship consideration generally closes around March for fall entry. 2027–28 full schedule not yet published. New International Excellence Entrance Scholarship begins 2027–28; first deadline not yet published. UMGF deadline is department-specific, not university-wide. Graduate entrance scholarships are tied to programme admission schedule.

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship

new from 2027–28 for exceptional international students applying directly from high school.

Annual awards

• 1 × CAD 25,000
• 2 × CAD 10,000

Non-renewable. Separate scholarship application required.

Selection

• academics.
• leadership.
• meaningful community involvement.
• admission application.
• scholarship application.
• school reference.

Top-ranked gets CAD 25k; second/third get CAD 10k. Can be held with other University of Manitoba scholarships.

Eligibility

• international student.
• apply directly from high school.
• enter University 1 or eligible direct-entry faculty/college/school.
• full-time.
• strong academics.
• leadership.
• sustained community involvement.
• dedicated scholarship application.
• top CAD 25k competition requires at least 90% admission average/equivalent based on five approved senior-level subjects.

International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship

automatic for high-achieving international students graduating from schools outside Canada.

No separate form.

Current example tiers

• 95%+ → CAD 3,000
• 90%+ → CAD 2,000
• 85%+ → CAD 1,000

2027 tiers may change. Students must enrol full-time across Fall/Winter. Generally cannot combine with University of Manitoba IB Entrance Scholarship or another Entrance Scholarship Program award.

Eligibility

• international student on valid study permit.
• international tuition.
• eligible undergraduate admission.
• at least 85% high-school average/equivalent.
• at least 24 credit hours across Fall/Winter.

International Undergraduate Student Scholarship

for continuing international undergraduates.

University currently allocates CAD 70,000 total yearly across recipients; this is not CAD 70,000 per student.

Eligibility

• valid study permit.
• completed at least 24 credits at Manitoba.
• sessional GPA at least 3.5.
• continue next consecutive year.
• full-time at least 24 credits.

Awards distributed by ranking until fund exhausted.

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship

for eligible international first-year full-time Master’s students.

Value

• minimum CAD 5,000.
• may rise up to international differential tuition amount.

Eligibility

• international.
• first year full-time Master’s.
• pays international differential tuition.
• admission GPA at least 3.75.
• no external award already covering tuition.

Usually no separate scholarship form; assessed during admission.

Recipients may also become eligible for International Graduate Student Scholarship in second Master’s year, also minimum CAD 5,000 up to differential tuition.

UMGF

major research fellowship for Master’s and PhD.

Master’s

• CAD 20,000/year.
• 12 or 24 months.
• max CAD 40,000.

PhD

• CAD 25,000/year.
• 12/24/36/48 months.
• max CAD 100,000.

Canadian and international students eligible. Available in research-based programmes eligible for Tri-Agency graduate awards. Department/unit nominates students. Department determines duration.

UMGF is substantial but not automatically complete full funding of tuition/living.

UMGF Eligibility

• admitted to Master’s/PhD.
• full-time.
• admission GPA at least 3.0.
• maintain GPA 3.0.
• strong research potential.
• satisfactory progress.
• eligible programme.
• departmental nomination.

Departments may impose higher thresholds.

English Undergraduate examples

• IELTS 6.5 overall، 6.0 each.
• TOEFL revised 4.5 overall، 4.0 each.
• Duolingo 120 overall، 105 each subscore.
• PTE 58.
• CAEL 60.
• Cambridge C1/C2 180.

Graduate examples

• IELTS 6.5 overall.
• TOEFL revised 4.5 overall / 4.0 components.
• Duolingo 120 overall / 100 components.
• PTE 61.
• Cambridge 180.

Departments may require more.

How to Apply – International Excellence

• apply to eligible undergraduate programme.
• complete separate scholarship form.
• provide interim senior-level transcript.
• provide English translation where needed.
• obtain reference from current teacher/principal with evidence of academics، leadership، character، community involvement، university potential.
• use concrete leadership/community examples.

Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship

• apply for eligible programme.
• submit school records.
• automatic scholarship consideration.
• university communicates award.

Graduate Entrance Scholarship

• choose eligible Master’s.
• prepare transcripts، CV، SOP، recommendations، English proof، programme docs.
• submit complete admission application.
• automatic scholarship assessment if eligible.

UMGF

• apply to eligible research Master’s/PhD.
• identify aligned supervisor where relevant.
• ask department about UMGF process.
• complete department-required fellowship materials.
• department nominates successful candidates.
• Graduate/Postdoctoral Studies issues final offer.

Selection strongly values

• academics.
• research potential.
• prior research.
• publications where applicable.
• overall graduate performance.

Typical Undergraduate Docs

online application، school transcripts، final certificate، English test، certified translations، passport/international info، programme-specific docs. Current international undergraduate application fee cited: CAD 130.

International Excellence additional docs

scholarship form، interim transcript، teacher/principal reference، translations، leadership/community details.

Graduate Docs

graduate application، degree certificates/transcripts، CV، SOP، recommendations، English proof، proposal if required، supervisor info، publications/research evidence.

FAQ

• New 2027 Excellence award: one CAD 25k + two CAD 10k.
• CAD 25k award is one-time/non-renewable but may combine with other Manitoba scholarships.
• Entrance scholarship requires at least 85% and is automatic.
• UMGF: Master’s CAD 20k/year; PhD CAD 25k/year.
• Maximum UMGF: Master’s CAD 40k; PhD CAD 100k.
• UMGF is open to all citizenships.
• UMGF is not necessarily fully funded.
• Graduate tuition-differential scholarships can reach the differential fee amount.
• IELTS alternatives accepted where applicable.

Undergraduate Documents International undergraduate applicants should generally prepare: Online undergraduate application Secondary-school transcripts Final secondary-school certificate when available English-language proficiency result where required Certified English translations where necessary

Criteria for University of Manitoba Scholarships

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship

Applicants must

Be international students

Apply directly from high school

Enter University 1 or another eligible direct-entry undergraduate faculty, college, or school

Study full-time

Demonstrate strong academic achievement

Demonstrate leadership

Demonstrate sustained and meaningful community involvement

Complete the dedicated scholarship application

Candidates competing for the top CAD 25,000 award must have a minimum admission average of:

90% or equivalent

based on five approved senior-level academic subjects.

International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship

Applicants must

Be international students studying in Canada on a valid study permit

Pay international tuition fees

Apply to an eligible University of Manitoba undergraduate programme

Have at least an 85% high-school average or equivalent

Enrol in at least 24 credit hours across the fall and winter terms

International qualifications are assessed using an equivalent level of academic standing rather than requiring every applicant to have a Canadian percentage-based transcript.

International Undergraduate Student Scholarship

Continuing undergraduate students must

Be international students

Hold valid Canadian study permits

Have completed at least 24 credit hours at the University of Manitoba

Have a minimum sessional GPA of 3.5

Continue into the next consecutive year

Remain enrolled full-time in at least 24 credit hours

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship

Applicants must generally

Be international students

Enter a full-time master’s programme

Pay international differential tuition

Have at least a 3.75 admission GPA

Not receive external scholarship funding that already covers their tuition

UMGF Eligibility

Applicants for the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship must

Be admitted to a master’s or PhD programme

Study full-time

Have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0

Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0

Show strong research potential

Make satisfactory academic progress

Study in a programme eligible for Tri-Agency graduate funding

Receive a nomination from their department or academic unit

Individual departments can impose a higher GPA requirement. For example, some competitive departmental UMGF competitions use considerably higher academic thresholds than the university-wide 3.0 minimum.

English-Language Requirements

International undergraduate applicants who need to demonstrate English proficiency can currently use:

IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each component

TOEFL revised scale: 4.5 overall, minimum 4.0 in each component

Duolingo English Test: 120 overall, minimum 105 in each subscore

PTE Academic: 58

CAEL: 60

Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency: 180

Graduate applicants generally need

IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall

TOEFL revised scale: 4.5 overall with at least 4.0 in each component

Duolingo English Test: 120 overall with at least 100 in each component

PTE Academic: 61

Cambridge C1/C2: 180

Individual graduate programmes can require higher scores. You can also review our guide to scholarships without IELTS.

for University of Manitoba Scholarships?

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship

• Apply for an eligible undergraduate programme at the University of Manitoba.

Choose University 1 or another faculty, college, or school offering direct entry from high school.

• Complete the separate International Excellence Entrance Scholarship application.

The scholarship assesses academic achievement together with leadership and community involvement.

• Prepare an interim senior-level secondary-school transcript.

Your academic record should clearly show your current senior-level courses and grades. If the document is not in English, provide the required English translation.

• Obtain a reference letter from a current teacher or school principal.

The reference should provide specific evidence of your

Academic performance

Leadership

Character

Community involvement

Potential for university study

You can use our scholarship recommendation letter guide when approaching your referee.

• Complete your scholarship responses carefully.

Use specific examples of leadership and community involvement rather than simply listing positions or activities. Successful applicants need to distinguish themselves both academically and through sustained contribution outside the classroom.

International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship

• Apply for admission to an eligible University of Manitoba undergraduate programme.
• Submit your high-school academic records and all documents required for admission.
• No separate scholarship application is required.

The university automatically considers eligible international applicants for the International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship using their academic record.

• If selected, your scholarship offer will be communicated by the university.

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship

• Choose an eligible University of Manitoba master’s programme.

Research-based programmes may provide additional funding opportunities through supervisors, faculties, and graduate fellowships.

• Prepare your graduate application, including:

Academic transcripts

Academic CV

Statement of purpose

Recommendation letters

English-language evidence

Programme-specific documents

Use our guides to prepare your academic CV, statement of purpose, and scholarship recommendation letters.

• Submit a complete graduate admission application.

Eligible students are assessed automatically for the International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship during the admission process.

University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship

• Apply to an eligible research-based master’s or PhD programme at the University of Manitoba.
• For research programmes, identify a supervisor whose research aligns with your interests.

Before contacting a professor, review

Current research projects

Research-group websites

Recent publications

Available graduate projects

Attach a focused academic CV when appropriate.

• Ask your academic department about its UMGF selection process.

UMGF applications are managed by individual departments or units.

• Complete any fellowship application requested by your department.

Selection focuses strongly on

Academic achievement

Research potential

Previous research experience

Publications where applicable

Overall graduate performance

• Your department nominates successful candidates to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

The Faculty reviews the nominations and sends successful candidates an official fellowship offer.

Documents Required for University of Manitoba Scholarships

Undergraduate Documents

International undergraduate applicants should generally prepare

Online undergraduate application

Secondary-school transcripts

Final secondary-school certificate when available

English-language proficiency result where required

Certified English translations where necessary

Passport and international student information

Programme-specific documents where required

The current undergraduate application fee for international students is CAD 130.

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship Documents

Applicants should additionally prepare

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship application

Interim senior-level high-school transcript

Reference letter from a current teacher or principal

English translation of documents where necessary

Details of leadership experience

Evidence of community involvement

Graduate Documents

Graduate applicants generally need

Graduate admission application

Bachelor’s degree certificate

Master’s degree certificate where applicable

Academic transcripts

Academic CV

Statement of purpose

Recommendation letters

English-language test result where required

Research proposal where requested

Supervisor information where required

Publications or research evidence where applicable

Programme-specific documents

Applicants can use these ScholarshipRoar resources

Academic CV for Scholarship

Statement of Purpose for Scholarship

Scholarship Recommendation Letter

Scholarship Interview Questions and Answers

Website

For more information about University of Manitoba Scholarships, visit

International Student Scholarships and Awards

University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship

International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship

Graduate Scholarships and Funding

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the University of Manitoba offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. International students can receive undergraduate entrance scholarships, continuing-student scholarships, international graduate entrance scholarships, and the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship.

What is the new University of Manitoba scholarship for 2027?

The university is introducing the International Excellence Entrance Scholarship beginning in the 2027–2028 academic year. Three awards will be offered annually: one worth CAD 25,000 and two worth CAD 10,000 each.

How much is the University of Manitoba International Excellence Entrance Scholarship?

The highest award is

CAD 25,000. Two additional international students receive CAD 10,000 each.

Is the CAD 25,000 scholarship renewable?

No. The International Excellence Entrance Scholarship is a one-time award. It can, however, be held together with other University of Manitoba scholarships.

What grades are required for the International Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship?

Students need at least an 85% high-school average or equivalent. Higher academic averages can qualify for higher scholarship tiers.

Do I need a separate application for the International Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship?

No. Eligible international applicants are considered automatically based on their undergraduate admission application and academic record.

How much is the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship?

The UMGF provides

Master’s: CAD 20,000 per year

PhD: CAD 25,000 per year

A master’s student can receive up to CAD 40,000, while a PhD student beginning the fellowship at the start of the programme can receive up to CAD 100,000 over four years.

Can international students receive the UMGF?

Yes. The University of Manitoba explicitly states that students of all citizenships can compete for the fellowship.

Is the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship fully funded?

Not necessarily. The UMGF provides a substantial annual scholarship, but the university does not state that it automatically covers every tuition, accommodation, insurance, travel, and living expense. It should therefore be described as a major graduate fellowship, rather than a guaranteed fully funded scholarship.

Can international master’s students receive tuition scholarships?

Yes. The International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship provides at least CAD 5,000 and can be worth up to the international student differential tuition fee for eligible students.

Do I need IELTS for the University of Manitoba?

Not necessarily IELTS specifically. Applicants who need to demonstrate English proficiency can use accepted alternatives including TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE, CAEL, Cambridge English, or approved university English programmes. The standard undergraduate IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.