Scholarships Merit-based
McGill University

Major entrance scholarships - McGill University

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Any
Disciplines
12000 GBP
Grant
Canada
Location
21 Jan 2027
Application deadline

About

McGill's Scholarships and Student Aid Office offers merit-based entrance scholarships to first-time university students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Up to $12,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Major entrance scholarships are determined by selection committees and awarded on the basis of academic achievement and outstanding leadership in school or community activities.

Benefits

The value of the scholarship is $3,000, $5,000, $10,000 or $12,000 renewable.

$12,000 scholarships are only available to Canadian citizens or legal permanent residents of Canada.

Eligibility

  • Emphasis is placed on academic excellence as the first priority, followed by demonstrated leadership. Please note that "leadership" constitutes more than simple participation in extracurricular activities.
  • First-time university students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program.
  • Transfer, Mature, Diploma, Exchange, Special, Part-time and Visiting students are not eligible for entrance scholarships.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Canada

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

21 Jan 2027

A separate application is required soon after submission of your application for admission.

To determine if you may qualify, please review the minimum academic requirements.

Students who apply for, but do not receive a major scholarship will automatically be considered for a one-year entrance scholarship.

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