A fully funded pathway to a master’s or professional undergraduate program at McGill University is open to community-driven students globally. The McCall MacBain Scholarships cover the full cost of studying in Montreal while providing dedicated leadership development.
Overview
This initiative brings together a diverse cohort of students committed to service and meaningful leadership. The program emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach, connecting scholars across disciplines from neuroscience to law, to foster innovative problem-solving and community engagement.
Benefits
The scholarship removes the financial barriers of graduate study in Canada.
- Tuition: Covers the normal cost of tuition and fees for an eligible master’s or second-entry professional program.
- Living Stipend: Provides a regular stipend to cover living expenses in Montreal.
- Mentorship: Connects scholars with an established network of mentors and peers.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet specific academic and timing criteria.
- Timeline: You must be on track to earn a bachelor’s degree by August 2027, have earned one in the last five years, or be 30 years old or younger if you graduated over five years ago.
- Academics: You must intend to apply for Fall 2027 or Summer 2027 admission to an eligible full-time program at McGill University.
- Language: You must demonstrate proficiency in English.
How to Apply
Deadlines depend strictly on your nationality and educational background.
- Deadlines: Applicants from the U.S. and Canada must apply by September 23, 2026. All other international applicants must apply by August 19, 2026.
- Documents: The application requires two letters of recommendation, four short essays, unofficial transcripts, and a one-page resume.
- Submit: Applications are processed through the official McCall MacBain application platform.
