Location: Canada
Program: Undergraduate Program
Eligibility: International Students
Duration: One-time entrance awards (renewable annually)
Deadline: September 30, 2026
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Douglas College offers a range of scholarships and awards for international students to support academic excellence, leadership, athletics, and global citizenship. There are currently two categories of entrance scholarships available for Fall, Winter, and Summer semesters: the Douglas International Education Regional Entrance Award and the Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship. In addition to these entrance scholarships, international students already studying at Douglas College may also qualify for continuing student awards, including the Douglas College International Returning Student Scholarship, additional funding to support participation in an approved international mobility/exchange programme, and an International Student Athlete Scholarship created to support the recruitment of international student athletes.
Douglas College, founded in 1970, is a public post-secondary institution in British Columbia named in honour of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of the province. It has two main campuses, in New Westminster and Coquitlam, along with smaller training centres in Surrey, Burnaby, and Maple Ridge, and educates close to 25,000 students per year. Douglas offers more Bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs than any other college in British Columbia.
Benefits of the Programme
This programme will provide the following to its recipients:
- Douglas International Education Regional Entrance Award: $1,000 to $2,000, awarded automatically alongside the student’s offer of admission
- Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship: $2,500
- Douglas College International Returning Student Scholarship: a one-time award recognizing demonstrated academic excellence among continuing international students
- Additional funding available to continuing international and domestic students to facilitate participation in an approved international mobility programme
- International Student Athlete Scholarship: up to $7,000 toward tuition per recipient, covering the difference between international and domestic tuition fees, awarded to up to 5 eligible recipients each academic year and split equally between the Fall and Winter semesters
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this programme, applicants must meet the following:
- Douglas International Education Regional Entrance Award: open to students from all countries; must have applied to Douglas College by the official semester application deadline; successful recipients typically have an above-average GPA (B equivalent or higher) and strong English language proficiency test scores (e.g., IELTS 7.0 or above, or equivalent); no separate application is necessary
- Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship: requires a separate application; applicants must complete the entrance scholarship form and submit it, along with all supporting documents, by the relevant deadline
- Douglas College International Returning Student Scholarship: must be an international student enrolled at Douglas College; must be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credits within any academic programme or faculty; must have completed at least 21 letter-grade credits at Douglas College toward any academic programme, with a minimum GPA of 3.75; may only be received once during the student’s studies at Douglas College
- International Student Athlete Scholarship: must be a recruited international student athlete at Douglas College
Note: Kindly check the official webpage for full and detailed requirements.
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Selection Criteria
The Douglas International Education Regional Entrance Award is automatically assessed upon application to Douglas College, with successful students notified when they receive their offer of admission. The Dr. Guangwei Ouyang International Education Entrance Scholarship is ranked based on past academic performance, alongside consideration of the applicant’s commitment to the institution, their community, and self-development. The Douglas College International Returning Student Scholarship is awarded based on demonstrated academic excellence among continuing international students meeting the credit and GPA requirements. The International Student Athlete Scholarship is limited to a maximum of 5 eligible recipients each academic year.
How to Apply
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