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McCall MacBain Scholarships in Canada 2027 (Fully Funded)

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Deadline

2026-08-19

Country

Canada

Level

masters, undergraduate

Organization

McGill University

Field

All fields offered at McGill University

Funding

fully funded

Overview

The McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University in Canada are prestigious, leadership-driven awards for students pursuing a master’s degree or a second-entry professional undergraduate program. The program focuses on developing interdisciplinary leaders who demonstrate character, community engagement, and intellectual curiosity.

Coverage

The scholarship is fully funded, covering full tuition and fees, a living stipend of CAD $2,300 per month during academic terms, a one-time relocation grant to Montreal, and access to mentorship and leadership development programs. Scholars may also apply for up to CAD $5,000 to support summer initiatives.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet one of the following: 1) Be a current student on track to complete their first Bachelor’s degree by August 2027; 2) Have earned their first Bachelor’s degree in the last five years (January 2021 or later); or 3) Have earned their first Bachelor’s degree more than five years ago and be 30 years old or younger as of January 1, 2026. Applicants must also meet the specific admission requirements for their chosen program at McGill University.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, and strong academic performance. Applicants must also meet the English language proficiency requirements set by McGill University for their chosen program.

How to apply

Interested candidates must create an account on the official McCall MacBain Scholars website, complete the application form, and submit all required supporting documentation by the specified deadline.

Notes

Applicants from universities outside of Canada and the United States have an application deadline of August 19, 2026.

Source & Verification

Host organization: McGill University

Original source: ScholarshipsCorner

Official application page: https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply/

Verify the deadline, eligibility, and document list on the official website before applying.

How to Apply

1

Read the full requirements

Visit the official application page and read all eligibility criteria carefully before investing time in the application.
2

Gather your documents

Collect transcripts, certificates, and references. Official copies may require apostille — start this process early.
3

Request recommendation letters

Contact your referees at least 4–6 weeks before the deadline. Brief them on the scholarship and your goals.
4

Write your motivation letter

Be specific about your goals, why you chose this program, and your plan to contribute to Ethiopia after completing your studies.
5

Proofread and submit early

Submit at least 3–5 days before the deadline. Technical issues are common — never submit on the last day.