Mauritius Scholarship

Award created thanks to the generosity of the Canada Mauritius Cultural Association (CMCA)

Award Overview

Value of the award:
$1,000
Number of awards:
1
Award frequency:
Annual
Level or program of study:
Undergraduate
Application Type:
Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone.
Application Deadline:
November 3
Renewable:
No

Purpose of this Award

To provide financial assistance to deserving students enrolled in an undergraduate program at the University of Ottawa who are involved in the Mauritian community.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must:

  1. be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, a person with the protected/refugee status or an international student
  2. be registered as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student at the University of Ottawa
  3. demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid and Awards Service of the University of Ottawa
  4. demonstrate an interest in the Mauritian community

How to Apply

Submitted in the Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone, and must include:

  1. the Financial Questionnaire
  2. a letter (max. 500 words) explaining how the applicant has been involved with the Mauritian community

About this Award

This fund was established in 2021 by the Canada Mauritius Cultural Association (CMCA) in Ottawa to enable students from the Mauritian community experiencing financial difficulty to continue their studies at the University of Ottawa.