Faculty of Arts and Humanities Entrance Scholarship of Excellence

Awarded to full-time students entering the first year of an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities (with the exception of National Scholarship and Western Scholarship of Excellence recipients). Students must have a minimum final admission average of 90% and be eligible for a University entrance scholarship. This scholarship is offered IN ADDITION to Western’s Admission Scholarships. Value: $1,000 each.

Dean’s Entrance Scholarship (Faculty of Arts and Humanities)

Awarded to full-time students entering the first year of an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Students must have a final admission average between Western's final admission average and 89/9% Value: $1,250 each.

These scholarships are GUARANTEED as long as you accept your offer of admission to the Faculty of Arts & Humanities by the response deadline on your offer of admission, meet all of your admissions conditions, and remain registered as a student in the Faculty as of November 1, with at least 2.0 courses offered by the Faculty of Arts & Humanities (Main Campus). Students must apply directly from secondary school.

Amounts are effective for the September 2026/2027 Academic Year.

Neen Hodgins National Entrance Scholarship
ONE at $80,000; payable $20,000 per academic year for a period of four years.

Neen Hodgins President's International Entrance Scholarship
ONE at up to $80,000; payable $20,000 per academic year for a period of four years.

Neen Hodgins Indigenous Continuing Admission Scholarship
TWO at $40,000, awarded annually ($10,000 per year for up to 4 years) 

Neen Hodgins Award
FIVE at $3,000, awarded annually 

Neen Hodgins Bursary
Number and value will vary as funds permit (initially 1 at $2,000) 

Neen Hodgins Continuing Admission Scholarship
Up to SIX available at $40,000 (payable $10,000 per year continuing for up to 4 years).  Renewal requirements:  Full time status (minimum 3.5 course load, maintain 80% average, continue to be registered in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

Neen Hodgins Graduating Scholarship
ONE at $2,000, awarded annually