McGill University Scholarships Canada International Students 2025

McGill University Scholarships 2025-2026 are fully funded scholarships for international students. This scholarship is offered to undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. studies. This scholarship provides up to $8,500 for undergraduates and a modest amount of bursaries to master’s and Ph.D. students.

Scholarship Benefits

• Entrance Scholarships (Undergraduate): Up to $8,500 for first-year students.
• Entrance Bursaries (Undergraduate): Need-based awards for students from low to modest-income families.
• In-Course Financial Aid (Graduate): Modest loans and/or bursaries for currently enrolled students demonstrating financial need.

Eligibility Criteria

• Academic Requirements: Meet McGill’s admission requirements for your chosen program.
• Financial Need: Demonstrate financial need and a willingness to explore other funding options (government aid, parental support, etc.).
• Citizenship: Open to all international students (except those applying for Entrance Bursaries).
• Program Type:
  • Entrance Scholarships and Bursaries: Open to first-year undergraduate students (including professional programs in Medicine and Law).
  • In-Course Financial Aid: Open to currently enrolled graduate students.
• Language Proficiency: Meet McGill’s English language proficiency requirements (typically TOEFL or IELTS).

Application Process

1. Apply to McGill University: Submit an application for your chosen degree program. Meeting admission requirements is crucial for scholarship consideration.
2. Financial Aid Application:
   • Undergraduate:
     • International (non-US) students applying for Entrance Bursaries: Submit a CSS Profile in addition to the McGill Minerva aid application.
     • All other undergraduates are automatically considered for Entrance Scholarships based on their application.
   • Graduate: Apply for In-Course Financial Aid online through the McGill Minerva portal (available in August each year).

Important Deadlines

• Scholarship deadlines

Financial aid for international students

Here’s a breakdown of McGill’s financial aid options for international students:

Entrance Scholarships (Undergraduates): These merit-based awards recognize outstanding academic achievement and can provide up to $8,500 for your first year.

Entrance Bursaries (Undergraduates): Need-based awards specifically for students from low to modest-income families. These awards supplement other financial resources like government aid, part-time work, and parental support.

McGill encourages you to explore various funding options to maximize your financial support.  This might include government grants, scholarships from your home country, and contributions from family.  Their financial aid program complements these resources, ensuring a well-rounded support system for your studies.

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