Wilfrid Laurier University, with over 100 years of excellence, is a leading institution in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Known for innovation, strong community ties, and diverse programs, it combines tradition with modern education to empower international students.
Exclusive $20,000 WLIC Scholarship for International Students
In 2025, Wilfrid Laurier International College (WLIC) introduced a $20,000 scholarship over four years for international students.
This scholarship is designed to expand study opportunities and reward academic achievement, making higher education in Canada more accessible.
What Makes This Scholarship Unique?
- One of the largest total scholarship packages available for foundation and pathway students in Canada.
- Inclusive eligibility: Unlike most university scholarships that require direct entry from high school, WLIC welcomes students with prior post-secondary experience.
- Guaranteed funding for second-year students: Most universities require a GPA of 75-80% for progressive scholarships. At WLIC, students qualify for continued support with a more accessible GPA of 70% (7.0 scale).
Scholarship Breakdown
The $20,000 scholarship package is distributed as follows:
- $5,000 Entrance Scholarship (awarded upon admission to WLIC)
- $5,000 Laurier Year 2 Scholarship (automatically granted)
- $5,000 Laurier Year 3 Scholarship (GPA requirement: 70%)
- $5,000 Laurier Year 4 Scholarship (GPA requirement: 70%)
How to Apply
If you’re interested in applying for this scholarship or learning more about studying at Wilfrid Laurier University, our expert student advisors and immigration specialists are here to help.