Scholarships in Canada for Nepali Students
Scholarships in Canada for Nepali Students
Canada offers significant scholarship opportunities through government programs, universities, and private organizations. Many scholarships are awarded automatically with admission for high-achieving students.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
PhDAmount
CA$50,000/year for 3 years
Application Deadline
November (annual)
Eligibility: Nominated by Canadian university — academic excellence, research potential, leadership
💡 One of the most prestigious in Canada. You cannot apply directly.
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
Master's / PhDAmount
CA$10,000/year
Application Deadline
January–March (varies by university)
Eligibility: A-minus average or higher in last 2 years of full-time study
💡 Available at Ontario universities only. Highly competitive.
University Merit Scholarships
Bachelor's / Master'sAmount
CA$3,000–$25,000/year
Application Deadline
With admission application
Eligibility: Automatic with admission based on GPA and test scores
💡 Most Canadian universities offer automatic merit awards. Ask your counsellor.
SDS Scholarship (Institutional)
Diploma / Bachelor'sAmount
Varies
Application Deadline
Varies
Eligibility: High IELTS scores (7.0+) + strong academic record
💡 Many colleges offer additional incentives for SDS-stream applicants.