The scholarship not only provides comprehensive financial support, but also offers mentorship, leadership training, and opportunities to connect with a global community of scholars and leaders.

Benefits

• Full tuition and fees for the entire duration of the eligible master’s or professional program
• Monthly living stipend of CAD 2,300 during academic terms
• One-time relocation grant to Montréal
• French language courses from beginner to advanced levels offered by McGill University
• Opportunity to apply for up to CAD 5,000 in summer funding for meaningful summer initiatives

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program and expected to graduate before August 2026
• Graduated within the last five years (since January 2020)
• Graduated more than five years ago but will be under 30 years old as of January 1, 2025

Application Process

1. Personal Information

2. Activities & Experiences

• Extracurricular and community involvement
• Work experience (full-time, part-time, volunteer)
• Gap year experiences (if applicable)

Important:
Applicants should clearly explain:

• Their roles and responsibilities
• Motivation for participation
• Impact and outcomes achieved

3. Essays

• Several short essays (225–300 words each)

4. Academic Transcripts

5. CV/Resume

6. Recommendation Letters

Applicants are required to submit two recommendation letters:

• One academic reference
• One community reference

A professional/work reference may replace the academic reference if the chosen program does not require academic recommendations.

Note:

• Referees will receive an online form via email.
• Applicants are encouraged to choose recommenders who know them well and can provide specific examples of their strengths and contributions.

Deadline

• August 19, 2026

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