{"id":193,"date":"2026-02-04T11:38:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=193"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:00:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:00:53","slug":"western-national-scholarship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=193","title":{"rendered":"TIME SENSITIVE &#8211; Western National Scholarship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Criteria<\/h6>\n<p>Looking for \u00a0looking for high-potential applicants who excel in the classroom and in their extracurricular pursuits seeking to enroll at Western University in London Ontario.<\/p>\n<h6>Value<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<p>One\u00a0<strong>Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship<\/strong> valued at $80,000 (note the special instructions in the Procedure section of this email)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>One\u00a0<strong>President\u2019s Entrance Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $70,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Four\u00a0<strong>President\u2019s Entrance Scholarships<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $65,000 and up to 15 more at $50,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Five\u00a0<strong>James Jenkins President\u2019s Entrance Scholarship for Black Students<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $50,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>One\u00a0<strong>Beryl Ivey Continuing Entrance Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $92,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>One\u00a0<strong>Neen Hodgins President\u2019s International Entrance Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $80,000 for international (visa) students<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Three\u00a0<strong>International President\u2019s Entrance Scholarships<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $50,000 for international (visa) students<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Up to 15\u00a0<strong>Faculty Entrance Scholarships<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $30,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Up to 46\u00a0<strong>National Scholarship Study Abroad Awards<\/strong>\u00a0valued up to $5,000<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Up to 50\u00a0<strong>National Merit Awards<\/strong>\u00a0valued at $2,000 for one year<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Due Date<\/h6>\n<p>In order for the school to complete the formal National Scholarship nomination for a student, the<br \/>\nfollowing has to happen:<\/p>\n<p>Student has to go into the on-line National Scholarship application. In the application there is a<br \/>\nsection called \u201cNomination\u201d and a section called \u201cAssessor\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cNomination\u201d section student enters the email address for the school administrator (you must add:<strong>\u00a0Dragana Mihic, scholarship coordinator<\/strong>). I will receive the email with instructions for the nomination and request for the transcript.<\/p>\n<p>The section for \u201cAssessor\u201d is where the student enters the email address for their selected person<br \/>\nto write a reference letter (<strong>this is a teacher or sponsor of your choosing &#8211; ask before selecting your &#8220;assessor&#8221;<\/strong>). I<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">t is the student\u2019s responsibility to complete these sections and give their school<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">administrator and assessor time to consider\/complete their request<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>YOU MUST CONSULT MS. MIHIC by <strong>,\u00a0 WENESDAY February 11TH<\/strong>\u00a0if you intend on applying for one of these scholarships. We can nominate<strong> 4<\/strong> students.<\/p>\n<h6>Procedure<\/h6>\n<p>Details can be found at: <a href=\"https:\/\/registrar.uwo.ca\/student_finances\/scholarships_awards\/admission\/national_scholarship_program.html\">https:\/\/registrar.uwo.ca\/student_finances\/scholarships_awards\/admission\/national_scholarship_program.html\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Criteria Looking for \u00a0looking for high-potential applicants who excel in the classroom and in their extracurricular pursuits seeking to enroll at Western University in London Ontario. 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