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McGill University International Scholarships

Applications closed Bachelor Partially Funded
Award CAD 3,000 / per year Paid per year. Confirm the latest figures on the official page.
Deadline January 21, 2026 Deadline passed
Duration 4 Years How long the scholarship support typically lasts.
Funding type Partially Funded Whether the award is fully funded, partial, merit-based, or similar.

About this scholarship

What this award covers and who it is designed to support.

• One-Year Entrance Scholarships: Merit-only awards; no application needed; value CAD 3,000 for one year
• Major Entrance Scholarships: Higher-value, renewable awards (up to CAD 12,000/year); require separate application and submitted references
• Scholarship offers are standalone; recipients won't receive combined awards from McGill central office

Scholarship details

Key facts about level, field, location, and institutions.

Study level

Bachelor

Field of study

Natural Sciences

Host country

Canada

Competition

Medium

Opens

November 1, 2025

Eligibility

Who can apply and what academic or personal criteria you need to meet.

The eligibility criteria is as follows:

  • International students applying as first-time undergraduate (not transfer, mature, part-time, or exchange)
  • Strong academic achievement (exact grade thresholds are not published)

For Major Scholarships: additional recommendations and possibly school ranking documentation required

Application requirements

Documents and steps typically needed when you submit your application.

The requirements are as follows:

  • One-Year Scholarships: No extra action beyond admission application
  • Major Scholarships:
    • Submit via admissions portal by deadline
    • Attach two reference letters (academic + extra-curricular)

Include school class rank statement if available

What is covered

Tuition, living costs, and other expenses included in this award.

The scholarship includes coverage for:

  • One-Year Entrance Scholarships: Single payment (CAD 3,000), non-renewable

Major Entrance Scholarships: CAD 3,000, 5,000, 10,000, or 12,000 — renewable for up to three additional years depending on renewal criteria