OGS Scholarships for International Students

Awarded by : Western University

Updated on Apr 07, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

OGS Scholarships for International Students

  • Applicable for

    Western University in Canada

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 3,01,800/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    8

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Jan 2026 +2 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • OGS awards are merit-based scholarships available to students at Western in research-based graduate programs.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Western University in Canada

  • Applicable to international students in research-based graduate program (master’s and/or doctoral)

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 5,000 => Rs 3,01,800

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 64.19 (last updated 23rd September 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Every Trimester

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • OGS is a one-year, $15,000 award (over three consecutive terms), that starts September 1, May 1, or January 1.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 8

  • Western has an allocation of 8 OGS to offer to international students.

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required
UG Required

Eligibility

  • Eligibility vary from course to course basis
  • To be eligible to hold an OGS at Western, an individual must:
    • Be a Canadian citizen, a Permanent Resident, a Protected Person [under subsection 95 (2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protections Act (Canada)], or an International student who holds a valid study permit.
    • Be a current graduate student in (or an applicant to) an approved Western graduate program.
    • Have a minimum of three terms remaining in their funding-eligible period as of the award start date.
    • Have a Social Insurance Number in Student Center.
    • Have cleared any OSAP restriction, placed on their account by the Student Financial Assistance Branch and/or the Canada Student Financial Assistance Program, before taking up the OGS.
  • If applicant are an international student who wishes to be considered for an international OGS, please contact their graduate program directly.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
CV Required
Official transcripts Required

  • Nomination letter from the Graduate Chair (max. 1 page).
  • Research proposal (max. 2 pages).
  • Special Circumstances (max. 1 page).
  • CV (max. 5 pages).
  • Applicants must submit all academic transcripts (mark sheets of X and XII)
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Documents can be vary from course to course

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadlines for consideration are set by applicants graduate program

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email edaley2@uwo.ca
Phone number 519-661-2102

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