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Presidential Scholarships 2021 at Saint Mary's University, Canada

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

January 18, 2021

Saint Mary's University in Canada is offering the Presidential Scholarship and the Presidential International Baccalaureate (IB) Scholarship to high-achieving undergraduate students for the 2021 session. The university dedicates over $7.69 million annually to student scholarships, fellowships, and bursaries.

Presidential International Baccalaureate Scholarships 2021 at Saint Mary’s University, Canada

Award Value

  • Value: $9,000 (CAD) per year.
  • Study Level: Undergraduate.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to both domestic and international high school applicants.
  • Applicants must have an admission average of 95% or higher, or an International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 36+.
  • Maintain an excellent academic record.
  • Provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent). You can review the SMU English Language Requirements for full details.

How to Apply

  1. Apply for undergraduate admission first via the Saint Mary's University future students portal.
  2. After submitting your admission application, fill out the online scholarship form.
  3. Visit the SMU scholarships webpage for further information.

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is March 1, 2021.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Praise Adeleke

Aug 11, 2026

Can WAEC results with A1s and B2s be evaluated as equivalent to the 95% admission average?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 11, 2026

Yes Praise, Canadian universities convert WAEC grades to their percentage scale. Having mostly A1s in your five core subjects alongside strong high school transcripts will put you in contention for the 95% threshold.

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