Does Acadia University offer full scholarships to international students?

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Tasneem Hoda | Contributor-Level 10

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Acadia University offers a range of scholarships and awards to international students and some of these are given as follows:

The Harrison McCain Scholar-Bursaries
The Spicer-Hennessey Scholar Bursary
Chancellor's Scholarship
Board of Governor's Scholarship
President's Scholarship
International Baccalaureate Scholarship

The initial entrance scholarships offered at the university mostly range between CAD 4,500 to CAD 10,000 per year and can be renewed each year based on the student's academic performance.

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