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title: "September 2027 - International Renewable Degree Scholarship"
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space: "Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries"
author: "Mimi Janjic"
created: 2026-11-04T14:53:25Z
updated: 2026-11-05T16:53:26Z
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/179/awards-scholarships-and-bursaries/wiki/view/18588/september-2027-international-renewable-degree-scholarship"
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# September 2027 - International Renewable Degree Scholarship

**Award Description**

International students starting in any of Seneca’s full-time bachelor’s or master’s degree programs in September 2027 and paying international tuition fees can qualify for a renewable scholarship for one credential.

Students who maintain [full-time status](https://theservicehub.senecapolytechnic.ca/s/article/What-is-a-full-time-course-load) and achieve a Seneca GPA of 3.3 \(75%\) or higher at the end of each academic year will qualify for a renewal scholarship for the following year of study:

- Year 2: $2,500
- Year 3: $2,500
- Year 4: $2,500

**Application process**

If you are **only** applying for the renewable degree scholarship, you do not need to submit an application. Your eligibility and the award amount will be reviewed automatically based on your program application. Please note, students may be asked to provide official transcripts to verify eligibility in order to receive the award.

If you plan to apply for other [awards, scholarships or bursaries](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/179/awards-scholarships-and-bursaries/home) **in addition** to the renewable degree scholarship, you must submit an application for any additional awards or bursaries you wish to apply for.

If you are a diploma-to-degree pathway student and would like to receive the [diploma-to-degree scholarship](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/206/financial-aid/wiki/view/7592/list-of-entrance-awards) **instead** of the renewable degree scholarship, you must submit an application for the diploma-to-degree scholarship.

**Important: All students must enter their SIN/ITN number in Student Home to receive a scholarship payment.** [**Follow these instructions**](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/71/fees-and-payments/wiki/view/2233/t2202-tax-receipts) **to complete this step. Please note the following deadlines:**

- For fall term awards, you must upload your SIN/ITN by the end of September

If you meet one of the criteria above where an application is required, please following the instructions below to apply:

1. Read the instructions on [how to apply for awards page](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/179/awards-scholarships-and-bursaries/home#how-to-apply).
2. Complete the online financial aid application on [Student Home](https://studenterp.senecacollege.ca/psp/ps/?cmd=start&_gl=1*6y33h8*_gcl_au*MTM2ODA3MTU0LjE3NDUyNDU1NzM.*_ga*NjA4NDkxMzQ0LjE3Mzc0Njk0MDI.*_ga_NKW0CZJEK5*czE3NDkyMzczNDAkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzQ5MjM3NDk0JGo2MCRsMCRoMjYxMzA4ODgw).

Renewable degree scholarships and diploma-to-degree scholarships are open to students starting in the fall, winter and summer terms.

- For the fall term, application opens July 15

The application deadline is the 10th day of classes in the term for which you are applying.  After the deadline to drop classes, we will assess your application to ensure you meet the awards criteria.