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Deadline: August 24, 2023
The Scholarships bring together exceptional students who strive to engage in positive change by taking on meaningful leadership roles. McCall MacBain Scholars connect with mentors and participate in an interdisciplinary leadership program while pursuing a fully funded master’s or professional degree at McGill University.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified international students who wish to enroll for a postgraduate programme in Canada for the Fully Funded McCall MacBain Scholarships for the 2023/2024 academic cycle.
Up to 30 fully funded scholarships and 100 entrance awards will be offered for Summer/Fall 2024 admission to master’s or professional studies at McGill. The scholarship aims to bring together exceptional students who strive to engage in positive change by taking on meaningful leadership roles.
SEE ALSO: World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for our 2024 cohort, you must meet ONE of the following criteria:
- You are a current student on track to earn your first bachelor’s degree by August 2024
- You earned your first bachelor’s degree in the last five years (January 2018 or later)
- You earned your first bachelor’s degree more than five years ago, and are 30 years or younger in 2023
You will also need to meet the minimum degree and language requirements for McGill master’s program admission.
Application Timeline
JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2023
Apply for McCall MacBain Scholars
Make sure to apply early! The McCall MacBain Scholarship application is available online from June to August / September 2023 for Summer / Fall 2024 admission. It is separate from McGill admissions, and two reference forms are required. Find out more about the application.
OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2023
Apply for McGill Programs
You’ll need to apply separately to eligible programs at McGill University. McGill admissions generally open in September for the following Fall semester. Apply by the program deadline, or in December at the latest, if selected as a scholarship finalist.
OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2023
Attend Regional Interviews (invitation only)
After an assessment of the written application, more than 250 Canadian and international semi-finalists will be invited to regional interviews. Your interviewers will be leaders who reflect varied disciplines and life experiences. See the interview dates.
MARCH 2024
Attend Final Interviews (invitation only)
Up to 85 finalists will be invited to final interviews in Montréal. Travel costs are covered for your participation in these interviews. Finalists are eligible to receive either the full scholarship or a finalist award.
SEPTEMBER 2024
Arrive on Campus
Up to 30 McCall MacBain Scholars (20 Canadians, 10 international students) will begin their studies at McGill University in September 2024.
Application Registration Deadline: 24th August 2023
