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University of Texas at Austin offers a variety of scholarships and financial assistance opportunities to international students. Recipients are required to submit a thank you letter and video upon being awarded the scholarship in order to initiate the funding. Candidates are also expected to attend a reception acknowledging and celebrating endowment donors and scholarship recipients. Listed below are the most popular UT Austin scholarships for international students:

• Khalid Ahlilali Memorial Scholarship;
• Limura Peace Endowed Scholarship;
• Jerry D. Wilcox Community Engagement Scholarship; and
• Ethel Loving de Diaz Scholarship.

Students graduating with Ottawa University Bachelor of Arts in Biology degree can pursue degrees in:

• Environmental Scientists
• Biologists
• Health Professionals
• Conservationists
• Teachers and Researchers

Also, an undergraduate degree in Biology is also great gateway to graduate studies in a variety of Sciences and Medicine.

Ottawa University Bachelor of Arts in Biology admission requirements are:

• The applicants must have successfully completed a high school or secondary school Diploma or Certificate. Also, a GPA of 2.5 or above is required
• IELTS score of 6.0 / TOEFL iBT score of 79
• Statement of Purpose
• Passport copy
• Affidavit of financial support

International students at Ottawa University are eligible for PEO International Scholarships. The PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to women from outside the US and Canada who are seeking advanced degrees from an accredited college or university in the US or Canada.

• In order to qualify for this scholarship, the applicant must have a full year of coursework remaining, be enrolled and in residence for the entire school year
• The maximum scholarship amount for one-year of study is USD 12,500 (Around INR 10 lakh), based on the need. Lesser amounts may be awarded according to the individual need

Ottawa University fees for international students vary as per the courses. The fees in INR for some of the courses can be checked from the table given below:

Cost of Living 

The 2023-24 living cost for Ottawa University USA Residence Halls living cost can be checked from below:

Martin Hall

Bennett Hall

Note: The above-given currency conversion rate is as per 1 USD = INR 83.02

Also Read: Cost of Living in USA for International Students 

Yes, all international students who want to take admission to Ottawa University are required to submit the English language proficiency test scores. Accepted test scores are TOEFL and IELTS and the minimum scores required in these tests are:

To take admission to Ottawa University USA, the applicants are required to meet the academic as well as English language requirements. These are given as follows:

• Undergraduate: The applicants must have successfully completed a High School or Secondary School Diploma or Certificate
• Graduate: In order to study graduate courses from Ottawa University USA, the applicants must have successfully completed a bachelor’s degree

Also, the applicants are required to meet the English language proficiency requirements. The accepted ELP test scores are IELTS / TOEFL.

According to U.S. News & World Report, Ottawa University acceptance rate is 78%. This means that the university is lightly selective during the admission process. So, to get admission to Ottawa University, the applicants must meet the entry requirements and submit a well-crafted application. In general, Ottawa University admissions requirements for international students are having a high school qualification for bachelor’s courses. On the other hand, for admission to graduate courses, the applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree.

International students willing to take admission to Ottawa University USA need to meet the academic requirements and are required to have the minimum GPA. Given below are Ottawa University GPA requirements for international students:

• Undergraduate Students: The applicants are required to have a US equivalent GPA of 2.5 or above (above-average grades in secondary school)
• Graduate Students: To pursue graduate courses from Ottawa University, the applicants are required to have a US equivalent GPA of 3.0 GPA

Also Read: What is GPA and how it affects your admissions to the US Universities?