2011-12 Scholarships For High School Students for more information, please visit http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/highschool.html What does UNB consider? >Academic achievement is a primary consideration. UNB calculates a Scholarship Average which is the Admissions Average plus bonus points for completed enriched, AP and/or IB grade 11 and 12 courses. Bonus points are added directly to the Scholarship Average, as long as a mark of 75% or higher are achieved in the courses. * One bonus point for 1 to 3 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of two bonus points for 4 to 6 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of three bonus points for 7 to 9 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of four bonus points for 10 or more enriched, AP or IB courses >The Scholarship Average is not rounded. In other words, a 79.9% does not become an 80%. >Financial need is considered for many scholarships. If financial information is not provided, the student will not be considered for scholarships given to students in financial need. >Extracurricular activities are also considered. Feel free to email a resume to [email protected] but the scholarship application will be reviewed first. So it is important to fill out the scholarship application form completely! Which scholarships should students apply for? >One scholarship application covers most of UNB scholarships for BOTH campuses. This application is found at http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/highschool.html as well as separate applications are available there for- * The H. Harrison McCain Bursary – value of $16,000 * UNB’s Project Hero Award It Pays to Study! >Students with an 80% average are guaranteed at least $500 in scholarship support. However, the higher the marks, the higher our scholarships get. Our top scholarship is $50,000. IB Students should know - > If students receive the full IB diploma, they should contact us. We will increase their scholarship offer to a $1500 renewable scholarship, if an earlier offer was not at this value or higher. We also have a UNB Recognition Scholarship for which IB students will be considered. How do students apply? >The scholarship application form is attached to the admission application form or, students can apply online at https://www.unb.ca/sweb/application/entrance_schol.html When do students apply? >Anytime, but please apply before March 1 st to be considered for as many scholarships as possible. When will students hear from UNB? >All successful applicants will be notified by April 15 th . >All responses to our scholarship offers - acceptances or refusals - must be received by the university by May 15 th . If we don’t hear from you by May 15 th , we assume that you have declined our offer. For the future: >UNB has a scholarship program for students continuing in years 2 and beyond. For more information please visit http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/continuing.html If you have any questions, please call the UNB Undergraduate Awards Office at (506)453-4894 or email us at [email protected].

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2011-12

Scholarships For High School Students for more information, please visit

http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/highschool.html

What does UNB consider? >Academic achievement is a primary consideration. UNB calculates a Scholarship Average which is the Admissions Average plus bonus points for completed enriched, AP and/or IB grade 11 and 12 courses. Bonus points are added directly to the Scholarship Average, as long as a mark of 75% or higher are achieved in the courses.

* One bonus point for 1 to 3 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of two bonus points for 4 to 6 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of three bonus points for 7 to 9 enriched, AP or IB courses * A maximum of four bonus points for 10 or more enriched, AP or IB courses

>The Scholarship Average is not rounded. In other words, a 79.9% does not become an 80%.

>Financial need is considered for many scholarships. If financial information is not provided, the student will not be considered for scholarships given to students in financial need.

>Extracurricular activities are also considered. Feel free to email a resume to [email protected] but the scholarship application will be reviewed first. So it is important to fill out the scholarship application form completely!

Which scholarships should students apply for? >One scholarship application covers most of UNB scholarships for BOTH campuses. This application is found at http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/highschool.html as well as separate applications are available there for-

* The H. Harrison McCain Bursary – value of $16,000 * UNB’s Project Hero Award

It Pays to Study! >Students with an 80% average are guaranteed at least $500 in scholarship support. However, the higher the marks, the higher our scholarships get. Our top scholarship is $50,000. IB Students should know - > If students receive the full IB diploma, they should contact us. We will increase their scholarship offer to a $1500 renewable scholarship, if an earlier offer was not at this value or higher. We also have a UNB Recognition Scholarship for which IB students will be considered. How do students apply? >The scholarship application form is attached to the admission application form or, students can apply online at https://www.unb.ca/sweb/application/entrance_schol.html When do students apply? >Anytime, but please apply before March 1st to be considered for as many scholarships as possible. When will students hear from UNB? >All successful applicants will be notified by April 15th. >All responses to our scholarship offers - acceptances or refusals - must be received by the university by May 15th. If we don’t hear from you by May 15th, we assume that you have declined our offer. For the future: >UNB has a scholarship program for students continuing in years 2 and beyond. For more information please visit http://www.unb.ca/scholarships/continuing.html

If you have any questions, please call the UNB Undergraduate Awards Office at (506)453-4894 or email us at [email protected].