University of Toronto Scholar Program

Awarded by : University of Toronto

Updated on Apr 16, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

University of Toronto Scholar Program

  • Applicable for

    University of Toronto in Canada

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 6,03,600/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    900

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • The University of Toronto Scholars Program provides recognition to U of T’s outstanding students, at admission.
  • The Level of Study for the scholarship is undergraduate.
  • It is applicable for both Domestic Students & International Students.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Toronto in Canada

  • This scholarship is applicable for all undergraduate programs at University of Toronto. 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 10,000 => Rs 6,03,600

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

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

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

  • Amount: $10,000 for first year of study (non-renewable)
  • How/When Is It Paid: 
    • Payment of the award is conditional on full-time registration in September at the division/college/faculty making the offer (i.e. the scholarship offer is division/college/faculty specific). Students must be registered full time for both the fall and winter sessions. The funds in payment of the award will be credited to the student’s fees account following registration in September. After deduction of outstanding fees, any balance remaining will be issued by direct deposit. Please ensure your direct deposit banking information is updated on your ACORN account. Instructions for setting up direct deposit on ACORN are available at http://help.acorn.utoronto.ca/how-to/.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 900

  • There are approximately 900 admission awards which have a value of $10,000

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 89)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 65)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission (applicants who have previously attended a post-secondary institution are not eligible for U of T Scholars consideration).
  • Recipients must be applying to the first year of direct-entry undergraduate studies.
  • All India Senior School Certificate (awarded by CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (awarded by CISCE).  Year 12 State Board Exams with excellent results will also be considered on an individual basis.
  • CBSE students interested in programs that require Calculus for admission, such as business, engineering, and science programs, must present Class XII Standard Mathematics for admission consideration. Class XII Applied Mathematics (new and old syllabus) will not meet the Calculus requirement.
  • Course Eligibility varies , students need to check the course pages.
  • English Language Proficiency Requirements:

    • Duolingo English Test -  overall score of 120 with a score of 120 in Production. 

    • IELTS Academic - The minimum requirement is an overall band of 6.5, with no band below 6.0. 

    • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - The minimum requirement is an overall score of 65 with no part below 60. 

    • TOEFL iBT - The minimum requirement is a total score of 89 with 22 in each of Speaking and Writing.

  • English Language Proficiency Waiver :

    • International Baccalaureate (IB) English - The minimum requirement is a score of at least 4 (predicted or final) in Higher or Standard Level English A: Literature or English A: Language and Literature. HL English B is not acceptable

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
Official transcripts Required

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Copy of passport

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
  • Deadline varies from course to course

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

FAQ Link https://future.utoronto.ca/finances/awards/university-of-toronto-scholars-program/

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