General entrance scholarships are based on your admission average – no scholarship application is required. All secondary students who apply for admission to King’s, in the BA, BSc, BJH and BMus programs, will automatically be considered for these awards.
Deadline: March 1, 11:59 p.m. (AST)
Grade range |
Total value |
Year 1 amount |
---|---|---|
85-89.9% | $8,750 | $2,000 |
90-94.9% | $9,250 | $2,500 |
95%+ | $10,250 | $3,500 |
All general entrance scholarships are renewable: $2,250 in years two, three and four if you remain in scholarship standing (3.7 GPA). | ||
General entrance scholarships are based on your admission average – no scholarship application is required. |
King’s major entrance scholarships and awards are based on your admission average, entrance award application and original essay submission. All secondary students who apply for admission to King’s, in the BA, BSc, BJH and BMus programs, are eligible to apply for major awards.
Deadline: March 1, 11:59 PM (AST)
Program of Study | All programs (preference given to students entering the Foundation Year Program) |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 85%+ |
Annual Value |
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Renewable | Yes — Remain in good academic standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 2 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | Yes (PDF application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
References Required | Yes (see scholarship application for more details) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Program of Study | Foundation Year Program |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 85%+ |
Annual Value |
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Renewable | Yes—Remain in scholarship standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 1 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarships Application Required | Yes (PDF application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Program of Study | Foundation Year Program |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 80%+ |
Annual Value | $5,000 |
Renewable | Yes—Remain in scholarship standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 14 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | No—Recommendation from the Director of Athletics |
Essay Required | No |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | Fill out the Varsity Recruitment Form |
Program of Study | All programs |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 85%+ |
Annual Value | $5,000 |
Renewable | Yes—Remain in good academic standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 1 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | Yes (PDF Application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
References Required | Yes (see scholarship application for more details) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Website | Dr. Carrie Best Scholarship |
Program of Study | Foundation Year Program |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 85%+ |
Annual Value | $6,000 |
Renewable | Yes—Remain in good academic standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 1 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | Yes (PDF Application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
References Required | Yes (see scholarship application for more details) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Website | Gordon Earle Scholarship |
Program of Study | All programs |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 80%+ |
Annual Value | $4,000 |
Renewable | Yes—Remain in good academic standing |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 2 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | Yes (PDF application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
References Required | Yes (see scholarship application for more details) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Program of Study | Foundation Year Program |
Criteria |
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High School Grades | 85%+ |
Annual Value | $9,100 (*estimate only – value of tuition and mandatory fees for the FYP year) |
Renewable | No |
Duration | 1 year |
Number Available | 1 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | Yes (PDF application) |
Essay Required | Yes (see essay topic below) |
Reference Required | Yes (see scholarship application for more details) |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | See important information below |
Program of Study | All programs (preference given to students entering the journalism program) |
Criteria |
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Annual Value | $2,020 |
Renewable | Yes |
Duration | 4 years |
Number Available | 5 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | No |
Essay Required | No |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures | Email awards@ukings.ca to be considered for this award. |
Program of Study | All programs |
Criteria |
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Annual Value | $500-$3,500 |
Renewable | No |
Duration | 1 year |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST |
Scholarship Application Required | No |
Essay Required | No |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures |
Recordings and accompanying materials must be submitted electronically to ukings.chapelchoir@gmail.com. The recordings need not be professionally made; all that is required is a clear sound quality. |
Program of Study | All programs |
Criteria |
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Annual Value | $1,000 |
Renewable | No |
Duration | 1 year |
Number Available | 5 |
Deadline to Apply | March 1, 11:59 PM AST |
Scholarship Application Required | No |
Essay Required | No |
Additional Application Requirements/Procedures |
Both documents should outline the following:
On each document submitted, include the following information:
Email all documents to awards@ukings.ca. |
This annually renewed award is open to Canadian citizens and/or permanent residents. You must be in your final year of uninterrupted full-time studies in secondary school or in your final year of uninterrupted full-time studies in CEGEP (if you are planning to attend university outside of Quebec and are only completing one year of CEGEP, you can apply in your first year of CEGEP). To be eligible you must be born between January 1, 2002 and September 1, 2008.
Applicants must demonstrate character, a commitment to service and leadership potential. You must have an 85%+ average (or R score equal to or higher than 29).
This award is renewable for four years of undergraduate study and there are up to 36 available.
To learn more, please visit Loran Scholars Foundation
Check back in early October 2023 for the new essay topic.
Major award applications cannot be filled in on a web browser and then saved. Download each application form first and then use Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or Preview to type in your answers. To ensure your information is being captured by your device, test it out first: type in an answer in the fillable section, save your changes, close the PDF, and then reopen the file. If your answers have been properly saved, proceed to complete the form. Please confine your answers to the space provided on the application form(s).
Submit your major award application and supporting documentation to awards@ukings.ca by March 1, 11:59 p.m. AST.
awards@ukings.ca | 902 422-1271 ext. 193