OpenFieldNSCC Foundation International Student Entrance Bursary
Merit- and need-based tuition fee reduction for newly admitted international polytechnic students pursuing technical diplomas at NSCC Ivany.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school graduation certificate with minimum 70% average in mathematics and science
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no individual band below 5.5 (or TOEFL iBT 80)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- 500-word personal statement describing community service and career goals in Nova Scotia
- Recommendation letters
- One academic or community letter of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $3,500 direct tuition reduction applied in the first academic year
- Application fee
- CAD $75 international application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $12,870 per academic year for international diploma programs
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Nova Scotia Community College (Ivany Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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