Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form

DFL Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form 2025/2026

Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form 2025/2026

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Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form
Email Address*
First Name*
Please write your name exactly as it appears on your official documents.
Last Name*
Please write your name exactly as it appears on your official documents.
Date of Birth*
Nationality*
Which country/state issues your passport? If you are from an unlisted Middle Eastern country, please enter the name of the country in the Other field.
- Palestine
- Israel
- Egypt
- Jordan
- Syria
- Lebanon
- Iraq
Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country
Phone Number*

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University & College Applications

DFL's undergraduate scholarship is only available to those applying to our Academic Scholarship Partners for 2024/2025.

To be considered for the scholarship, you have to apply to the university of your interest. You are also required to pay any applicable application fees.
Select ALL Academic institutions you are applying*
You may apply to one or multiple institutions in this list.
- Select All
- York University, Canada
- University of the Fraser Valley, Canada
- University of Southern Maine, USA
- University of Antwerp, Belgium
Which program(s) will you be applying to?

For all the universities you have ticked above, tell us which program(s) you will be applying to. The program name should be one of the university's offered programs. If you have already applied, include your reference number or application number. If you have not applied yet, remember to update us with the application number as soon as possible by e-mailing it with your name to apply@daughtersforlife.com.
York University, Canada Program #1
Bachelor's Degree
York University, Canada Program #2
Bachelor's Degree
If applied, please provide your ID/Application No/Reference No
If applied, did you hear back from the university? Did you get admission?
University of the Fraser Valley, Canada Program #1
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
University of the Fraser Valley, Canada Program #2
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
If applied, please provide your ID/Application No/Reference No
If applied, did you hear back from the university? Did you get admission?
University of Southern Maine, USA Program #1
Bachelor's Degree. Applicants interested in Nursing must declare a second program of interest due to high levels of competition.
University of Southern Maine, USA Program #2
Bachelor's Degree. Applicants interested in Nursing must declare a second program of interest due to high levels of competition.
If applied, please provide your ID/Application No/Reference No
If applied, did you hear back from the university? Did you get admission?
University of Antwerp, Belgium Program
Bachelor's degree programme in Social-Economic Sciences.
If applied, please provide your ID/OUAC/Application No/Reference No
If applied, did you hear back from the university? Did you get admission?

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Educational History

High School Education

High School Name*

Address*
City State / Province / Region Country

Grade Average*

Date of Graduation*
(MM/YYYY)

University/College Education

Please include details of any universities and/or colleges you have attended or are currently attend, starting with the most recent. You should also include any incomplete or ongoing courses. Upload the latest transcripts or certificate from all programs.

A. University/College Name

Location
City, Country

Program of Study

Degree Type
BA, BSc, MSc, etc.

Cumulative GPA

Date of Completion
Expected or Actual (MM/YYYY)

B. University/College Name

Location
City, Country

Program of Study

Degree Type
BA, BSc, MSc, etc.

Cumulative GPA

Date of Completion
Expected or Actual (MM/YYYY)

C. University/College Name

Location
City, Country

Program of Study

Degree Type
BA, BSc, MSc, etc.

Cumulative GPA

Date of Completion
Expected or Actual (MM/YYYY)

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Short Answer Questions

Use your own words to answer these questions. Your answers should demonstrate your compassion, your creativity and your motivation. Refer to specific examples. *Limit of 400 Words

1. Describe a challenge you've faced and what steps you took to overcome it. How has this experience shaped your approach to handling new environments and challenges you may face while studying abroad?*
Share a specific challenge you've faced and the steps you took to overcome it. Discuss how this experience has influenced your ability to adapt to new environments and challenges, especially while studying abroad.
2. This scholarship is an investment in your future and in the DFL mission, where scholars support one another and uplift their communities wherever they are. How do you plan to use this opportunity to give back—by supporting fellow scholars and other women, and by promoting the DFL mission—during your studies and after graduation?*
Explain how you will use this scholarship to support fellow scholars and women, and promote the DFL mission during and after your studies. Include specific examples that motivate your commitment to giving back.
3. Moving to a new country can present various challenges. How would you prepare yourself to integrate into a new culture and adapt to different ways of thinking, studying, and living?*
Discuss your strategies for integrating into a new culture and adapting to different ways of thinking, studying, and living. Include specific steps you plan to take to ease your transition and thrive in your new environment.

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Supporting Documents

Please use this section to submit the required supporting documents for your application to the DFL Undergraduate Scholarship Program. If you are unable to submit a specific document at this time, please provide an explanation as to why in in the "Notes" section of this form.

Please make sure to name the files with your name as well as the content. (i.e. Jane Smith Resume; Jane Smith High School Transcript, Jane Smith TOFEL Result, etc.)

Files must be in one of the following formats: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .jpg, .jpeg, .png

Please make sure that your files' sizes do not exceed 1 MB each. There are many online websites to compress the size of your files.

High School Certificates - Original*
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 1 MB.
High School Certificates - Certified English Translations*
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 1 MB.
ESL Certificate
Attach your English proficiency result (IELTS, TOEFL, other)
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 1 MB.
ESL Certificate Type

IELTS

TOEFL

ESL Score

CV/Resume
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 1 MB.
Other Supporting Documents
Here you may upload any other documents you feel may help your application (e.g. Participation certificates for competitions, awards, extracurricular activities, volunteer work, reference letters, etc.) Note: files must be in one of the following formats: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .jpeg, .png. Please make sure to name the files with your name as well as the content. (i.e. Jane Smith Excellence Award; Jane Smith Participation Certificate, etc...) Max 3 documents.

Drop files here or

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 1 MB, Max. files: 5.

Notes

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References

This is to input the information about references who support your application to the Daughters For Life Foundation's Scholarship Program. You should have at least two references (one academic, one community-based)

The referee should email the Daughters For Life Foundation at apply@daughtersforlife.com separately with the reference letter to explain briefly why he/she feels that this candidate is qualified for the Daughters for Life Foundation Scholarship including examples where appropriate.

1st Referee Details

Contact Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Position*

Institution/Organization Name & Department*

Institution/Organization Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Contact Phone Number*
Relationship to the applicant*

2nd Referee Details

Contact Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Position*

Institution/Organization Name & Department*

Institution/Organization Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Contact Phone Number*
Relationship to the applicant*

Did your referees send the reference letters already?*

Yes

No
Other Information
Any details or additional information about your references

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Financial Needs Analysis

This information will not be made public and will only be used by the Daughters for Life Foundation to help select scholarship recipients. You should fill in the form below as completely and accurately as possible. Please refer to official documentation as you may be required to provide evidence of the information you provide in this section in the future. Since one of the main criteria for the scholarship is financial need, the more information you provide, the better we can consider your application.

What is your local currency?*
Please use your local currency when answering all related questions below

1. Current Educational Funding

Please tell us about any sources of funding for your current education, or any education funding you have received in the last 12 months (If you have not been in education in the last 12 months, please leave this blank)

i. How much are/were your tuition fees per year?

ii. Who pays/paid for your tuition?

iii. What amount of your fees do/did they pay?

iv. Do/Did you receive any other scholarships, grants or outside financial assistance to help cover the cost of your tuition fees?

Yes

No
v. If yes, how much do/did you receive?

2. Future Educational Funding

If you have applied for any other outside financial assistance to help cover the cost of fees to attend University/College, please list them all below:

Type of Funding
Scholarship
Grant
Other Outside Assistance
Program Name(s)

Amount

Outcome

3. Parent Contact Information

Please include details of your parents, even if they live in a different household

Father/Parent/Guardian Full Name*

Father/Parent/Guardian Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Father/Parent/Guardian Phone Number*
Father/Parent/Guardian Email Address*

Mother/Parent/Guardian Full Name*

Mother/Parent/Guardian Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Mother/Parent/Guardian Phone Number*
Mother/Parent/Guardian Email Address*

4. Parents' Occupation

Please tell us more about the parents you detailed in section 3

Father/Parent/Guardian Occupation*

Employment Status*
Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, etc.

Are they a Director/Shareholder or Proprietor of this Company?*

Yes

No
If yes, please state the proportion of company or business that they own as a Percentage (%)

Employer's Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Employer's Phone Number*
Employer's Email

Mother/Parent/Guardian Occupation*

Employment Status*
Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, etc.

Are they a Director/Shareholder or Proprietor of this Company?*

Yes

No
If yes, please state the proportion of company or business that they own as a Percentage (%)

Employer's Address*
Street Address City State / Province / Region Country

Employer's Phone Number*
Employer's Email

5. Dependent

Please include details of all children in your family not including yourself - if there are more than 3 children, please give details of these in section 9 ("Other Household Members")

Dependent 1

Dependent Full Name

Date of Birth
If applicable, name of school/college and grade

If applicable, cost of school/college fees for the year

If applicable, total amount received to support for fees and other academic costs
From grants, scholarships, charities, relatives, etc.

If applicable, income earned
Any funds brought into the household, through work, etc.

Dependent 2

Dependent Full Name

Date of Birth
If applicable, name of school/college and grade

If applicable, cost of school/college fees for the year

If applicable, total amount received to support for fees and other academic costs
From grants, scholarships, charities, relatives, etc.

If applicable, income earned
Any funds brought into the household, through work, etc.

Dependent 3

Dependent 3 Full Name

Date of Birth
If applicable, name of school/college and grade

If applicable, cost of school/college fees for the year

If applicable, total amount received to support for fees and other academic costs
From grants, scholarships, charities, relatives, etc.

If applicable, income earned
Any funds brought into the household, through work, etc.

6. Household Income

Please tell us about any parents who live in your house. If there are more than 2 parents, please give details of these in section 9 ("Other Household Members"). If any section below is not applicable, please write N/A. The more details you fill the better we can consider your application.

Father/Parent/Guardian Name*
If different from Parent/Guardian entered above in sections 3 & 4

i. Net Salary*
Monthly amount of money earned from working after deducting taxes and social insurance, including bonuses, incentives, and profit shares

Net Salary - Actual (2023)*
Sum of 12 months

Net Salary - Estimate (2024)*

ii. Net Pension*

Net Pension - Actual (2023)*
After deducting taxes

Net Pension - Estimate (2024)*

iii. Maintenance Payments*
Any funds provided from a parent, guardian or relative who does not live in your household

Maintenance Payments - Actual (2023)*

Maintenance Payments - Estimate (2024)*

iv. Net Rental Profit*
Any funds earned from renting out a property(ies)

Net Rental Profit - Actual (2023)*

Net Rental Profit - Estimate (2024)*

v. Net Profit on any Bank Accounts*

Net Profit on any Bank Accounts - Actual (2023)*

Net Profit on any Bank Accounts - Estimate (2024)*

vi. Other Income*
If applicable, please detail amount and source of income not included in i. – v.

Other Income - Actual (2023)*

Other Income - Estimate (2024)*

Total Income*
Sum of i. - vi.

Total Income - Actual (2023)*

Total Income - Estimate (2024)*

Mother/Parent/Guardian Name*
If different from Parent/Guardian entered above in sections 3 & 4

i. Net Salary*
Monthly amount of money earned from working after deducting taxes and social insurance, including bonuses, incentives, and profit shares

Net Salary - Actual (2023)*
Sum of 12 months

Net Salary - Estimate (2024)*

ii. Net Pension*

Net Pension - Actual (2023)*

Net Pension - Estimate (2024)*

iii. Maintenance Payments*
Any funds provided from a parent, guardian or relative who does not live in your household

Maintenance Payments - Actual (2023)*

Maintenance Payments - Estimate (2024)*

iv. Net Rental Profit*
Any funds earned from renting out a property(ies)

Net Rental Profit - Actual (2023)*

Net Rental Profit - Estimate (2024)*

v. Net Profit on any Bank Accounts*

Net Profit on any Bank Accounts - Actual (2023)*

Net Profit on any Bank Accounts - Estimate (2024)*

vi. Other Income*
If applicable, please detail amount and source of income not included in i. – v.

Other Income - Actual (2023)*

Other Income - Estimate (2024)*

Total Income*
Sum of i. - vi.

Total Income - Actual (2023)*

Total Income - Estimate (2024)*

Extra Notes

7. Savings

Please complete all sections that apply to the parents in your household

Father/Parent/Guardian Total Savings*
Total amount of funds in bank and savings accounts

Mother/Parent/Guardian Total Savings*
Total amount of funds in bank and savings accounts

Please explain if and why these funds cannot be used to pay for your university/college attendance.*

8. Outgoing Expenses

Please complete all sections that apply to your household

i. Rental Payments*
Total amount spent on renting out your home for the year

ii. Loan Repayments*
Total amount spent on repaying any loans for the year

iii. Medical Costs*
Total amount spent on medical costs

iv. Maintenance Payments*
Any funds paid to a dependent(s) who does not live in your household

v. Any Other Outgoings*
If applicable, please detail amount and reason for outgoings not being included in i. - iv.
Total Outgoings*
Sum of i. - v.

9. Other Household Members

Please tell us about any other dependents or members of your household not already mentioned and any costs and/or income they spend/earn (e.g. grandparents, children other than the three described above, your spouse if you are married)

Member 1 - Full Name*

Total Income*

Total Income - Sources*
List all the sources for 'Total Income Amount' and their individual breakdown below

Total Outgoing*

Total Outgoing - Sources*
List all the sources for 'Total Outgoing Amount' and their individual breakdown below

Member 2 - Full Name*

Total Income*

Total Income - Sources*
List all the sources for 'Total Income Amount' and their individual breakdown below

Total Outgoing*

Total Outgoing - Sources*
List all the sources for 'Total Outgoing Amount' and their individual breakdown below

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Declaration and Submission

By submitting this application, I am confirming that:

- The information on this application is complete and accurate;

- Falsification of any information will cause my disqualification from the scholarship application process;

- I understand it is my responsibility to make sure the application process is complete by the required deadline. If not, the application may be disqualified from the application process and may not be considered for a scholarship;

- This application, upon receipt, becomes the property of the Daughters for Life Foundation;

- If selected as a scholarship winner for the DFL Scholarship, the foundation may use my name and likeness and any other information or materials provided in connection with this program for purposes of news, publicity and advertising in all media, including but not limited to print and electronic media, press releases, internet websites, and video media;

- If you are under 18, your parent or guardian must also agree to these Terms and Conditions.

Consent*
I agree to the privacy policy listed above.
Signed*

Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY

Name
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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DFL Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form 2025/2026

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Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form

University & College Applications

Which program(s) will you be applying to?

Educational History

High School Education

University/College Education

Short Answer Questions

Supporting Documents

References

1st Referee Details

2nd Referee Details

Financial Needs Analysis

1. Current Educational Funding

2. Future Educational Funding

3. Parent Contact Information

4. Parents' Occupation

5. Dependent

Dependent 1

Dependent 2

Dependent 3

6. Household Income

7. Savings

8. Outgoing Expenses

9. Other Household Members

Declaration and Submission