Royal Roads University

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Innovation and Sustainability

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Innovation and Sustainability is a degree-completion program designed for students who want to integrate business acumen with a commitment to environmental and social responsibility. This program focuses on developing skills in problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking, all within a project-driven environment. You will work with real clients from businesses, non-profits, and government organizations to address pressing challenges, gaining practical experience and building a portfolio of work. With a curriculum rooted in sustainability, systems thinking, and social innovation, you'll gain a strong business foundation while applying your learning to hands-on projects. This approach ensures you graduate with valuable, in-demand experience, preparing you for roles that drive business solutions benefiting both the economy and the planet. It's an ideal program for those who wish to learn by doing and ensure their academic work has real-world consequence.

Graduate Certificate in Decolonizing Education Systems

This graduate certificate program challenges the colonial foundations within education systems. It offers an opportunity to explore what decolonizing yourself, your systems, and your relationships means in learning environments. You will learn how to take meaningful action to support reconciliation and systemic change. Designed for educators, leaders, and learners ready to critically examine colonial structures in education, this program supports those working in K-12, higher education, and professional learning settings. Through online delivery, you will engage in readings, discussions, reflective assignments, and experiential learning to move from understanding to action, helping to shape more inclusive and relational learning systems.

Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design

This program prepares you to become an architect of learning experiences. You will study how people learn and explore how technology can enhance this process. The curriculum focuses on designing compelling educational content for training sessions, professional development, and classroom settings. You'll gain practical skills in areas like graphic design and project management, alongside a deeper understanding of educational theories and student needs.

Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Enrolment Management

This online graduate certificate program equips you with the theory and practical skills needed to excel in strategic enrolment management (SEM) within North American post-secondary institutions. You will learn how to enhance student recruitment, improve retention rates, and support student completion. The program focuses on applying SEM principles, analyzing enrolment data and financial reports, and developing robust SEM plans through systems thinking and strategic planning. It's designed for professionals currently working in higher education administration, admissions, finance, marketing, recruitment, and registrar's offices.

Graduate Certificate in Systems Leadership in Higher Education

This graduate certificate program is designed for current and aspiring administrators in higher education who want to develop their leadership skills in policy, governance, and strategic planning. You will gain the ability to shape the future of colleges and universities by understanding national and international perspectives on higher education systems and how policies influence them. The program focuses on real organizational and social challenges, equipping you with the skills to make meaningful contributions at the administrative level.

Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship

For international students beginning undergraduate study at the University of Toronto who are first-time entrants from outside Canada. Students must be nominated by their school, then complete the U of T application and scholarship process. Selection recognises exceptional academic achievement and creativity, with a record of leadership and impact at school.

International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) Award

For international students entering their first undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia (UBC) who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and financial need. Students must be nominated by their school and require financial support to study at UBC; the award is need-based, covering costs the student and family cannot meet.

Western University National Scholarship Program (Canada)

Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents entering full-time undergraduate study at Western University's main campus, with a minimum academic average of 90% in Grade 12 U/M courses (or equivalent), a school nomination, a reference letter, a transcript and an essay.

University of Ottawa International English Scholarships

Open to international undergraduate students who hold a valid Canadian study permit and are newly admitted to an English-language undergraduate programme in Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, or the Telfer School of Management. A minimum admission average of 80 percent is needed for the Admission Scholarship and 90 percent for the Academic Excellence Scholarship. Students in the French immersion or French-language streams are not eligible.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Open to Canadian and international students pursuing a doctoral (PhD) degree at a Canadian university. Candidates must be nominated by the Canadian institution, not yet have started the doctoral program beyond defined limits, and demonstrate academic excellence, research potential, and leadership.

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS-D)

For doctoral students undertaking a PhD at a Canadian institution, with an outstanding academic record. Awards are made by Canada's tri-agency (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC); applicants apply through their university, and eligibility (including for international students) follows the current Canada Graduate Scholarships rules.