Entrance Scholarships

Academic Entrance Scholarships 2017-2018

Academic AverageScholarship Total
(value per year)		Scholarships Available

95.0%  & Over =

FREE TUITION1
(Free Tuition x 4 years)

UNLIMITED

90.0% - 94.9% =

$10,0002
($2,500 X 4 Years)

UNLIMITED

85.0% - 89.9% =

$5,0002
($1,250 x 4 Years)

UNLIMITED

80.0% - 84.9% =

$3,0002
($750 x 4 Years)

UNLIMITED

1Renewable providing a 90% average is achieved in each academic year; if average is between 80.0% - 89.9%, renewable at $2,500 per annum for each subsequent year. 
2Renewable providing an 80% average is achieved in each academic year. 

Who Is Eligible?

Academic Entrance Scholarships are automatically awarded, with no application required, to scholars entering Lakehead University directly from a recognized Canadian high school curriculum.

Are Entrance Scholarships Renewable?

Yes – students awarded a renewable Academic Entrance Scholarship must maintain a minimum 80% or 90% average in each academic year, according to the terms found in the Scholarship Offer. A normal full course load is required in each year of study.

* Renewable providing a 90% average is achieved in each academic year. If a student’s university academic average falls between 80.0% - 89.9%, the student will receive an amended scholarship valued at $2,500 / year for each subsequent academic year for the remaining term of the scholarship. † Renewable providing an 80% average is achieved in each academic year.

How and When Are Entrance Scholarship Offers Made?

Entrance Scholarship averages are calculated based on the highest six Grade 12 U or M academic marks available at the time of the Scholarship Offer. Scholarship Offers will be extended in two rounds. Round One will take place in May 2017, and Round Two will take place in July 2017. Qualified students will be awarded the best scholarship from either of the two rounds. Out-of-province students must provide mid-term marks by the end of April 2017 to be considered for scholarships. Final marks must be received by the end of July 2017 to be eligible for scholarship consideration. Students who are admitted to Lakehead University after May 2017 may be considered for scholarships.

Could The Value Of My Entrance Scholarship Offer Change?

Yes, your scholarship offer can always improve! Your final Entrance Scholarship value will be the best value from either Round One or Round Two.