Studying in Canada at a prestigious university is a dream for many students, but obstacles such as high tuition fees, academic and financial expenses, and high IELTS bands can make it difficult to achieve. However, interested applicants can apply for scholarships offered by the Canadian government and reputable universities, some of which accept IELTS 6.5 scores for BS, MS, and Ph.D. degrees.
Benefits Covered Under the Canadian Scholarships:
- Scholarship rewards of high value
- Tuition grants/partial or full tuition fee waivers
- Health coverage/health insurance
- Travel grants/travel expenditures/free round air tickets
- Study material/books/thesis and dissertation costs coverage
- Free meals/food
- Paid maternity and sick leaves
- Family allowance
- Living costs
- Monthly stipends
- Relocation allowance
- Free alumni membership
IELTS Requirement to Apply for Canadian Scholarships: IELTS is a standardized test used to check the proficiency of candidates in the English language. IELTS is the widely accepted test at Canadian universities for scholarships and admission. Interested applicants must be extra proficient in English to meet the language requirements.
List of Canadian Scholarships with IELTS 6.5 Bands:
- Aramark Leadership Award – for undergrad students enrolled in Science, Management, Engineering at the University of Dalhousie, offering a scholarship reward of $4,000 to cover tuition fees, personal and academic expenses.
- University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarships – for students pursuing Master’s or Graduate studies in any field, offering full financing for the Master’s degree, scholarship rewards, and monthly stipends.
- Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship – for MS degree students at Dalhousie University, offering a scholarship reward of $40,000 for twelve months with other benefits.
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) – for Master’s students based on merit and academic performance, offering $15,000/year until the degree ends.
- Globalink Graduate Fellowship – for former Gloablink Research Interns continuing their MS or Ph.D. studies at the University of British Columbia, offering $15,000 for two consecutive academic semesters.
- Bernard Kline Memorial Fellowship – for postgraduate students at Saint Mary University, offering a scholarship reward of $1,200 to meet academic expenditures.
- Erasmus Mundus Scholarship – for undergraduate and graduate students to pursue their studies in Europe or other countries.
These scholarships offer valuable academic and financial assistance, so interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria and apply before the due date to avoid any inconvenience in the end.
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