Zakaria Family Scholars and Students at Risk Award
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Zakaria Family Scholars and Students at Risk Award

Need Based
Scholarship
Canada
Provided by University of Toronto

Eligibility Criteria

  • Refugee or asylum seeker status within the last 5 years, or​
  • Current or proposed program of study impacted by political environments or changes in immigration law. 
  • Registered full-time, newly admitted, or transfer student to an undergraduate program at the University of Toronto. 
  • Student studying on a temporary basis (e.g., exchange) at the University of Toronto during a time of conflict or political turmoil in their home country.
  • Demonstrated financial need.
  • Preference given to Syrian refugees.​

Application Process

  • Applicants are automatically considered for the scholarship upon admission; no separate application is required.​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • CAD $10,000 applied as a tuition fee reduction.​
       
  • Duration of Funding:
    • Awarded for the first year of the undergraduate program.​

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Fields of Study
Open to all
Coverage
Partial Tuition Waiver
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeNeed Based
FundingScholarship
CountryCanada

Universities

University of Toronto