The new Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program is now
available on offer at the University of Toronto in Canada. Students from around
the world are eligible to apply to pursue the undergraduate program.
The new Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program is now
available on offer at the University of Toronto in Canada. Students from around
the world are eligible to apply to pursue the undergraduate program.
The
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program at the University of
Toronto is intended to recognize international students who demonstrate
exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as
leaders within their school.
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program at the University of
Toronto is intended to recognize international students who demonstrate
exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as
leaders within their school.
The University
of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is
a public research university in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada on the grounds that surround Queen’s Park. It was founded
by royal charter in 1827 as King’s College, the first
institution of higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada.
of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is
a public research university in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada on the grounds that surround Queen’s Park. It was founded
by royal charter in 1827 as King’s College, the first
institution of higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada.
Scholarship Description:
- Application
Deadline: November 30, 2018 - Course
Level: Scholarships are available to
pursue undergraduate programme. - Study
Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any of
the subjects offered by the university. - Scholarship
Award: The Lester B. Pearson
International Scholarships will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and
full residence support for four years. The scholarship is tenable only at
the University of Toronto. - Number
of Scholarships: Each year
approximately 37 students will be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars. - Nationality: International
students - Scholarship
can be taken in Canada
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
- Eligible
Countries: International students are
eligible to apply for this scholarship program. - Entrance
Requirements: An international
student nominated by their school will be invited to submit an application
to the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship program.Eligibility
Criteria: - An
international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit) - An
original and creative thinker - Committed
to school and community - A
high achiever in academic and creative pursuits - Enthusiastic
about learning and intellectual exploration - Have
demonstrated strong leadership skills - Currently
in their final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than
June 2018 - Intending
to begin university in the upcoming academic year (students already
attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting
their studies in January 2019 at another post-secondary institution
cannot be considered) - English
Language Requirements: Applicants must
meet the university’s English Language Requirement.
Application Procedure:
How
to Apply: To apply, you’ll need to:
to Apply: To apply, you’ll need to:
- Receive
a nomination from your school. (High schools not already
contacted/verified are asked to submit an application to participate in
our program which can be accessed within the main Lester B. Pearson
International Scholarship webpage starting here.) - Apply
to study at the University of Toronto to begin your studies in 2019 and
complete your application for admission by the appropriate deadlines. - Once
we’ve received a nomination and you’ve applied to the university, you can
complete the online Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application.
Selection
Procedure: On the basis of application/eligibility criteria, approximately 37
Lester B. Pearson Scholars at the University of Toronto will be chosen annually.
These scholarships are tenable only at the University of Toronto.
Procedure: On the basis of application/eligibility criteria, approximately 37
Lester B. Pearson Scholars at the University of Toronto will be chosen annually.
These scholarships are tenable only at the University of Toronto.
