Applications for the Marie Odette Gabrielle Clay Memorial Award and International House Award are now open!

Below is information on scholarships for students who wish to study or do research in Canada. If you are looking for scholarships available for outgoing Carleton exchange students, please read our funding page.

You may also be interested in learning more about:

Scholarship/Awards Categories

Marie Odette Gabrielle Clay Memorial Award ($1,200)

Awarded annually to an international student, who proceeding from one year to another, has been involved in student life. Recipients are selected by members of the International Student Services Office.

Donor: Friends and family of Marie Odette Gabrielle Clay, B.A. 1988. Endowed 2000.

Application instructions:  

Applicants can submit a resume, cover letter, and a copy of their academic transcript or audit by email to the International Student Services Office at isso@carleton.ca

Deadline to apply:  Friday, February 26, 2021

International House Award ($650)

Awarded to a student in his or her graduating year attending Carleton University on a student visa who, in addition to maintaining the academic levels of the degree program, has been an active participant in extracurricular activities in the University. Recipients are selected by members of the International Student Services Office.

Donor: International House. Endowed 1972.

Application instructions:

Submit a resume, cover letter, and a copy of your academic transcript or audit by email to the International Student Services Office at isso@carleton.ca

Deadline to apply: Friday, February 26, 2021

Richard Van Loon Scholarship ($5,000) Fall 2020

Awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Richard J. Van Loon Scholarship Committee, this scholarship is intended for an outstanding international student from an African country. Eligible recipients will be full-time students proceeding from one year to another in any program at Carleton University with a valid study permit. Consideration will be given to students in financial need.  More details and application form can be found here.

Deadline:  2020 deadline has passed

DFATD Scholarships

The Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) is responsible for the administration of various international scholarship programs offered to students and faculty by Global Affairs Canada (GAC).

Carleton is required to apply for these scholarships on behalf of the student. To apply, please contact:

  • The ISSO at isso@carleton.ca for scholarships related to studying at Carleton or

The following programs are available for international students and faculty members for study or to conduct research in Canada:

The following programs are available for incoming exchange students to study in Canada:

Information on these and other International Scholarships offered by the Government of Canada is available online. Please review the information available online regarding these scholarship opportunities.

For additional scholarship opportunities outside of the GAC International Scholarships Program, please visit the websites below which may include scholarship mechanisms of interest to you.

Other Scholarship Options

Visit the Awards Office site for student scholarship, bursary and loan information.   The Awards Office is located on 2nd floor of Robertson Hall or you can email awards@carleton.ca 

For additional scholarship opportunities outside of the DFATD International Scholarships Program, please visit the websites below which may include scholarship mechanisms of interest to you.

For Canadian and International Students and Faculty:

For Canadian Students and Faculty Only:

For International Students and Faculty Only:

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list.

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