Deadline: February 1, 2025
Carleton University invites applications for the Richard J. Van Loon Scholarship 2025, an award dedicated to outstanding international students from African countries. Endowed in honour of Richard J. Van Loon, Carleton’s 10th President, this scholarship aims to support academic excellence and promote diversity.
Scholarship Value: $5,000 (Two scholarships available)
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a citizen of an African country.
- Must be an international student with a valid Canadian study permit.
- Enrolled as a full-time student at Carleton University.
- Must be advancing from one academic year to the next in any program of study.
- Demonstrates good academic standing.
- Preference is given to students demonstrating financial need.
How to Apply:
- Submit one official proof of citizenship document.
- Provide an academic recommendation letter from a professor, thesis advisor, dean, or similar authority. The letter should detail your suitability for the award.
- Complete and submit the application form and all necessary documents to Awards and Financial Aid at awards@carleton.ca.
Important: Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.
For further details, visit the Richard J. Van Loon Scholarship webpage.
