International Entrance Awards

Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is offering prospective international students the opportunity to apply for an entrance award valued from $1000 to $3,000!

*Entrance awards will be paid as a tuition credit only (no cash value), applied directly to the student’s Olds College account.

International Entrance Awards Application

International Student Excellence Award

Up to FIVE (5) awards valued at $2,000 each

Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year of a certificate or diploma at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a student who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit in a Business or Hospitality program.

International Student Agriculture Merit Award

Up to SIX (6) awards valued at $1,500 each

Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of superior admission average and demonstrated leadership qualities. Awarded to a citizen of Central or South America who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students who have previous agriculture experience or an agriculture-education background.

International Student Achievement Award

Up to FOUR (4) awards valued at $3,000 each

Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College, who have not previously studied in Canada. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a citizen of the Philippines who applied through Canada Advantage and is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students enrolled in Hospitality-related programs or the Bachelor of Digital Agriculture degree.

International Star of Merit Award

Up to TWENTY (20) awards valued at $1,000 each

Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a citizen of India who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Business Management Certificate, Hospitality and Tourism Management Diploma or Certificate and Bachelor of Digital Agriculture.

International Future Leaders in Agriculture Award

Up to FIVE (5) awards valued at $2,000 each

Available to full-time students enrolled in their first-year certificate, diploma, degree or applied degree program at Olds College. Awarded on the basis of a superior admission average. Awarded to a student who is attending Olds College on a Study Permit. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Digital Agriculture program. Please note that students will not be eligible for both the Future Leaders in Agriculture Award and the $1000 Tuition Credit for Bachelor of Digital Agriculture.

Deadline to apply is May 1, 2023

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International Entrance Awards