Partially funded

Nipissing University Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships

Nipissing University, Canada

Scholarship overview

Canadian and international applicants applying directly from secondary school for September or January entry are considered automatically for guaranteed entrance scholarships; no separate application is needed. Nearly 70% of first-year students receive entrance scholarships.

The 2026-27 scholarship average is calculated from the best six final 4U/4M marks (or provincial/international equivalent) or the final IB score including bonus points, as of June 30.

Award Information

  • Applying directly from secondary school for full-time admission (Ontario, other Canadian provinces and international), or directly from the first year of a CEGEP program (average of the twelve best academic courses).
  • Scholarship average of at least 80% (IB 30+).
  • Must accept the offer of admission by the deadline in the offer letter.
  • International applicants: application for admission received by April 1.
  • Not available in Consecutive Education, College Partnership (Commerce and BBA) or Nursing Scholar Practitioner programs.
  • Cannot be held together with the Chancellor's Award, First Robotics Scholarship, President's Scholarship, Upper Year Carl Sanders Award or Schulich Scholarship.
  • 95%+ (IB 39+): free tuition in each of four years (domestic rate), total over $24,000
  • 90-94% (IB 36-38): $2,500 per year, $10,000 total
  • 85-89% (IB 33-35): $1,500 per year, $6,000 total
  • 80-84% (IB 30-32): $1,000 per year, $4,000 total

Applied to Fall/Winter tuition only and does not exceed tuition. Renewable for the first four years of undergraduate study (not professional years).

International applicants: application for admission by April 1. Final grades reviewed after June 30; confirmation emails sent in early August.

  1. Apply for admission to an undergraduate program directly from secondary school.
  2. Accept the offer of admission by the date in the offer letter.
  3. Receive the conditional scholarship offer with the admission offer; it is confirmed after final grades.

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How selection works

Awarded automatically by average tier. Eligibility is reviewed when final grades are available on June 30; offers may be added, topped up or reversed.

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