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Provost Entrance Scholarship for International Students
Established in 2018 to recognize the academic achievements of international students.
- Value: $7500 (Up to 10 awards available per year)
- Eligibility for Award: Must be an international visa student, currently studying at a high school and entering Level 1 of their first baccalaureate degree program.
- Criteria:
- This award requires a letter of reference from an official from their high school (i.e. principal, department head, guidance counselor etc.) who can comment knowledgeably about your academic achievements, character, community service, and leadership potential
- Deadline: March 20, 2022 at 11:59 pm (ET).
The Woo Family International Entrance Scholarships
Established in 1999 by Mr. Chung How Woo in honour of his late wife, Mrs. Ching Yung Chiu-Woo, mother and mother-in-law of four McMaster graduates.
- Value: $3,000 per student (Variable number of awards each year)
- Eligibility: Must be an international visa student, currently studying at a high school and entering Level 1 of their first baccalaureate degree program.
- Criteria:
- Students are automatically considered for this award once enrolled at McMaster for the upcoming fall term.
- Awards are based on final admission averages.
The McMaster Chinese Alumni – Peter George International Entrance Scholarships
Established in 1999 by Chinese Alumni (Toronto Chapter) of McMaster University.
- Value: $3000 per student (Variable number awards each year)
- Eligibility: Must be an international visa student, currently studying at a high school and entering Level 1 of their first baccalaureate degree program.
- Criteria:
- Students are automatically considered for this award once enrolled at McMaster for the upcoming fall term.
- Awards are based on final admission averages.
Apply Now using AwardSpring – Aid & Awards made simple
Step 1: Activate your MacID and log in toAwardSpring
- Activate your MACID using the Barcode and Student (Person) ID Number in your Acknowledgement letter. It may take a few business days for your profile to connect to AwardSring after applying on OUAC and logging into Mosaic for the first time.
- Log in AwardSpring at mcmaster.awardspring.ca using your MacID and password
Step 2: Start your application
Complete your Common Application, which will begin your scholarship application process. There are three sections you will need to complete as part of your common application. You do not need to complete the Academic Information, Financial Information and Qualification Questions tabs. These sections will be blank and are only visible to current McMaster students.
Tip: You won’t be able to click submit until all the required questions in each sections are complete. You can go back and update your answers as needed until the deadline date!
Step 3: Apply for entrance awards
Access your Dashboard to find your personalized list of that require an application. Click on each opportunity to apply!
In the Scholarships section, you’ll be able to view all the awards you’ve submitted an application to or will be automatically considered for by filtering the status. A status of Applied in AwardSpring means that your application has been received by the deadline. Applications received by the deadline are eligible for further review. Some awards are forwarded to a committee for final selection.
Uploading documents:
Please save your documents as one PDF and ensure there are no foreign characters in the file name, as it will prevent the file from opening.
Please export, save or print the file as a PDF document to your computer, and then upload to AwardSpring.
Step 4: Monitor your Dashboard and McMaster email for updates
Be sure to add awardspring.ca to your ‘safe senders list’.
A status of Applied in AwardSpring means that your application has been received by the deadline. Applications received by the deadline are eligible for further review and may be forwarded to a committee for final selection.
Monitor your applicant email for feedback on your award applications.
Successful applicants will be notified of an award offer via their applicant email.
An award offer is contingent upon an offer(s) of admission and may have one or more award conditions attached (e.g. enrolment in a specific program). Award offers will be displayed in the Mosaic applicant portal
Entrance Award Timelines
| Review Period | Mid-February – May |
| Decision Notification | March – May |
| Award Payment | Mid-September (after add/drop deadline) |
Have questions about AwardSpring? Ask us here!
