Scholarship Value: Comprehensive support, including tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence for four years.
Description:
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide exceptional international students with the opportunity to study at one of the world’s top-ranked universities. Located in Toronto, one of the most diverse cities globally, the University of Toronto offers a rich and inclusive environment for learning and personal growth.
This prestigious scholarship is designed for students who excel academically and demonstrate creativity, leadership, and a strong commitment to their school and community. Special emphasis is given to applicants who have positively impacted their school and community and show great potential for contributing to the global community in the future.
Each year, the scholarship is awarded to about 37 outstanding students from around the world. The scholarship supports international students attending Canadian high schools and recognizes their unique achievements. This is the University of Toronto’s most competitive and sought-after scholarship for international students.
The scholarship covers tuition fees, the cost of books, incidental expenses, and full residence support for up to four years. It is available exclusively for undergraduate programs and must be used at the University of Toronto.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship, applicants must:
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Be an international student who requires a study permit to study in Canada.
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Be in their final year of secondary school in 2024/2025 or have graduated no earlier than June 2024.
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Begin undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto in September 2025. (Students already enrolled in post-secondary education or those starting in January 2025 at another institution are not eligible.)
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted online. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and submit your application by the deadline to be considered for this life-changing opportunity.