Applications are currently being received for admission to the Master of Business Administration program at the Ivey Business School (Western University Canada). All applicants to the Ivey MBA program will be considered for merit-based awards and scholarships, most of which are available to international students. In Fact, 80% of incoming students (both domestic and international) receive an admission scholarship, ranging from $10,000 to $65,000. Ivey Scholarships for International Students reward academic excellence.

In order to be considered for an admissions award, applicants must complete the Scholarships section within the online MBA admission application. There is no separate application for individual consideration. Successful applicants will be notified of their admissions offer prior to the start of the program.

Created in 1949, Ivey Business School (Ivey) is the business school of the University of Western Ontario, located in London, Ontario, Canada. Ivey offers full-time undergraduate (HBA), MBA, M.Sc., MFE, and Ph.D. programs, and has been the first institution to create Canada’s first MBA and Ph.D. program in Business. Ivey Business School is home to some of the most talented young leaders from all over the world. Approximately 30% of its class is made up of international students representing 33 birth countries, 30 languages, and 32 passports.

Program details

• Host institution: Ivey Business School – Western University, Canada.
• Fields of study: Master of Business Administration.
• Number of grants: Not specified.
• Duration: varies.
• Eligible countries: Open to International students from all countries.

Ivey Scholarships for International Students Benefits

At Ivey Business School, International candidates of exceptional quality are automatically reviewed for admission awards and scholarships ranging from $10,000 to $65,000. Candidates will be assessed on academic merit and leadership qualities demonstrated through education, activities, and work experience.

Ivey Scholarships for International Students Eligibility

To apply for this Canada scholarship, candidates must have been born outside of Canada and be residing in Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, or the Caribbean at the time of application. You must also meet the academic admissions standards (GPA and GMAT) as well as demonstrate strong performance in the admissions interview process. Recipients will be determined by the admission committee.

English Language Proficiency

International applicants who did not complete post-secondary education at an English-speaking institution or do not have significant work experience in an English-speaking environment will be required to demonstrate a strong level of English proficiency. This can be done through the successful completion of an English language proficiency test:

• TOEFL (minimum internet-based score of 100)
• IELTS General OR Academic (minimum score of 7)
• MELAB (minimum score of 85)
• PTE (minimum score of 70)
• CAEL (minimum overall score of 60 required with no part less than 60)
• DUOLINGO (minimum score of 125).

Similar opportunities

1. Scholarships for International Students to Study in Canada;
2. Usask Graduate Students Scholarships To Study in Canada;
3. University of Windsor Entrance Scholarships to Study in Canada.

How to Apply for the Ivey Scholarship

Interested candidates in these scholarship programs to study in North America should contact the university and apply for admission. Applicants must complete the Financial Aid and/or Scholarships section within the online MBA admission application to be considered.

Application Checklist

1. Unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions. One copy of official/certified transcripts will be required if a candidate receives an admission offer. For University of Western Ontario Graduates(UWO), Ivey’s Admissions Office will contact UWO directly to obtain transcripts, so you are not required to order them
2. GMAT score (Designate Ivey with code CMB-MG-18) OR GRE score (Designate Ivey with code 0292)
3. GMAT requirement is waived for applicants who have passed all 3 Levels of the CFA designation
4. Resumé demonstrating a minimum of two years, of full-time work experience
5. TOEFL or IELTS score (if required for ESL applicants)
6. Two professional references
7. Online application including completion of two required written essay questions and two required video questions
8. Application fee of $150 CAD.

Candidates who are selected to receive a scholarship or award will be notified at the time of the admissions offer.

Application Round and Deadline

• Round 1 January 30, 2023
• Round 2 April 17, 2023
• Round 3 July 10, 2023
• Round 4 September 18, 2023
• Round 5 November 6, 2023
• Round 6 January 8, 2024.

The furthest application deadline is January 8, 2024. Applications are processed on a rolling basis, and both admissions and scholarship decisions are handed out between application deadlines. You do not need to wait for a deadline to apply. To know more about the Ivey Scholarships for International Students to Study in Canada, please visit the university website. To be the first to see latest opportunities, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.