If you are looking for a scholarship to finance your Graduate studies in Canada, then you might consider McCall MacBain Scholarship.
The McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University are Canada’s first comprehensive, leadership-driven scholarships for master’s and professional degree studies. The scholarship program brings together a diverse group of scholars who aspire to lead with purpose – those who have demonstrated leadership potential and an inner drive to make a positive impact in other peoples’ lives. The program is open for international students as well, so you don't need to worry about being a student already.
Scholarship Funding
As a McCall MacBain Scholar, you’ll be able to pursue a fully funded master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University.
The scholarship covers:
Tuition and fees for the full normal duration of the master’s or professional program
A living stipend of $2,000 per month during academic terms
A one-time relocation grant for moving to Montréal
Scholars who are not pursuing an academic term during the summer may apply for up to $5,000 to pursue meaningful summer experiences.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for the 2025 cohort, you will need to meet ONE of the following criteria:
You are a current student on track to earn your first bachelor’s degree by August 2025
You earned your first bachelor’s degree in the last five years (January 2019 or later)
You earned your first bachelor’s degree more than five years ago, and are 30 years or younger in 2024
You will also need to meet the minimum degree and language requirements for McGill master’s program admission.
Eligible Degrees and study fields
You can apply for the McCall MacBain Scholarship in 2024 if you are planning to apply for Summer / Fall 2025 admission to a full-time master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University. The program must consist of 45 credits or more and take place primarily on McGill’s downtown or Macdonald campuses.
For Second-Entry Professional Undergraduate Degrees, eligible programs are:
BCL/JD (Law), DMD (Dentistry), MDCM (Medicine)
How to Apply?
• Interested candidates must submit their applications ONLINE through the online application portal for McCall MacBain Scholarship 2025.
• The application for 2025 cohort will be available as of June 1, 2024.•
• You're advised to Register to (Upcoming Information Sessions) to stay in the loop.
• You don't need to apply for McGill university program at the time of applying for the scholarship, The McCall MacBain Scholarship deadline is 12-15 months before the start of your program at McGill. Most people will therefore apply for the scholarship before they apply to a graduate program at McGill.
• You can still navigate the available Graduate programs at McGill University official website
Application Deadline
• Students and graduates of universities in Canada and the United States, as well as Canadians abroad, should apply by: September 25, 2024
• International Students and graduates of universities located in other countries should apply by: August 21, 2024
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