ScholarshipsUndergraduate
The Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarships, Fully funded
Deadline: 16th of January, 2023
University: University of Toronto, Canada
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program at the University of Toronto is intended to recognize undergraduate international students who demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, creativity and recognized as leaders within their school. A special emphasis is placed on the impact the student has had on the life of their school and community, and their future potential to contribute positively to the global community.
Benefits
- Each year, approximately 37 students will be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars.
- The scholarship will cover full tuition, full resident support for four years and other expenses
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply to the Pearson International Scholarship, you must be:
- An international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit);
- Currently in your final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than June 2021
- Beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2022 (students already attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting their studies in January 2022 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered)
Application instructions
To become a Pearson Scholar, you must be nominated by your school and apply to undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto. To apply, you’ll need to:
- Receive a nomination from your school. (High schools not already contacted/verified are asked to submit an application for nomination rights available here.)
- Apply to study at the University of Toronto to begin your studies in 2022 and complete your application for admission by the appropriate deadlines.
- Once the University received a nomination and you’ve applied to the university, you can complete the online Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application.
