Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship

Every year, Aga Khan Academy provides one of its students a chance to pursue a UG degree program at the University of Victoria. This is made possible through the academy collaboration with the university to establish the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship.

The scholarship program has its eligibility criteria, the application process, selection criteria, and terms and conditions. Furthermore, not all the Aga Khan Academy Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Only those students can apply who are nominated by the Academy and have secured admission in a UG program at the University of Victoria.

Benefits of Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship

Recipient of the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship can use the award amount for the payment of the UG program tuition fee. Some significant benefits of this scholarship are:

Details	Benefits
Award Amount	61,308 USD
Award Duration	15,327 USD is awarded annually for 4-year program
Applicable Programs	All UG programs at the University of Victoria

The scholarship is provided to only those meritorious students who need support in financing their studies at the University of Victoria to study in Canada.

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Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Merit-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	Aga Khan Academy
Application Deadline	Mar 17 ,2023
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	₹5,081,820 ($61,308)
Renewability	No
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.uvic.ca/registrar/safa/entrance-scholarships/dept/international.php

Criterio de elegibilidad

The scholarship program is designed for an academically exceptional student at the Aga Khan Academy. Therefore, only the students of the academy are eligible for the scholarship.

Apart from this, students who fulfill the requirements given below are eligible for Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship 2020:

Admission in the first-year UG degree program at the University of Victoria
Excellent academic grades ("A" average, or 32 IB points at minimum)
Satisfying the English Proficiency requirements of the University:

ELP Test Name	Minimum Score Requirement
IELTS	6.5 (no section below 6.0)
CAEL	70 (no section less than 60)
MELAB	90
TOEFL-iBT	90 (no section below 20)
TOEFL-PBT	575

Proceso de solicitud

Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship 2020 applications are accepted through an online process. As a prospective candidate, you have to complete the online Aga Khan Application and submit it at the University of Victoria Scholarship website, along with all the documents.

How to Apply for Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship 2020?

The step-by-step procedure for Aga Khan Scholarship 2020 are given below:

Step I: Create a NetLink ID and sign onto your UVic My Page using the same.

Step II: Select “Student Services”. If you have not yet received admission confirmation, select “ Applicant Services”.

Step III: Select “View and Apply for awards/scholarships”

Step IV: On my page account, select the "Aga Khan Academy Scholarship Application" and 2020-2021 as the study period.

Step V: Complete the application form.

Step VI: Send in the required student supporting documents. Also, ask your nominator to send in the required Nominator Documentation: Form B, reference letter

Student Supporting Documentation

Awards/ Recognition Statement listing all your awards, prizes, and recognition of the last three years. The date and details of the awarding institutions should be mentioned as well.
Answering the essay question in 500 words. Talking about your recent challenges and how you responded to them. Also, how that experience can help you transition to student life at the University of Victoria
Activities statement which includes a list of all extracurricular and volunteer activities of the last 3 years, with proper date and hours of involvement
A community reference letter which is written by a person( other than a family member) including details of the name, contact email, and period in which they know you, properly attested should be sent to entrance@uvic.ca.
Financial Need Assessment: For this, you need to complete the Budget Sheet.

Proceso de selección

After the submission of the application form, candidates are selected by a panel of selectors. Mails are sent to the shortlisted candidates regarding the same.

Factors Affecting the Scholarship Selection Decision

The recipient of the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship is selected based on factors like,

Academic Excellence
Leadership Quality
Community Service
Involvement in the school activities
Financial requirement
Career Objective

Detalles de la subvención

Each year, applications for the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship are invited in January or February. Students are nominated by the officials of the academy. However, the Scholarship application process has to be completed by the nominated students only.

The table below provides all the significant details regarding the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship program:

Study-Level	Undergraduate
Eligible Candidates	International students, studying at UG course at the University of Victoria
Number of Scholarship	Limited numbers
Study-Length	4 years
Scholarship Award	61,308 USD (in 4 installments)
Award Distributed	Annually( renewed for 3 years after the first year)

Terms and Conditions of Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship

Along with knowing how to obtain the Aga Khan Academy Renewable Scholarship 2020 scholarship, it is significant for each applicant to know the scholarship’s terms and conditions. They are as follows:

The applicant can collect the forms through the nearest Aga office in the residence’s country/current residence.
Aga Academy is not accepting applications from students attending universities in Germany, UK, Denmark, Austria, Italy, Norway, Ireland, and The Netherlands for the 2020-21 application cycle.
The applicant should be a 1st year UG student at the University and should be nominated by the Aga Khan Academy for a scholarship.
Canadian residential students are not eligible for the scholarship.

Prospective applicants who wish to study in Canada are advised to regularly check the University’s official website for updates.

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