2024 University of Toronto Scholarship in Canada | Lester B. Pearson Award (Fully Funded)
Start your undergraduate studies in Canada with the University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award).
University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award) provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities – Toronto, Canada.
The University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award) is awarded annually or every year.
Requirements:
- 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 2024
- Beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2025 (students already attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting their studies in January 2024 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered).
Benefits:
- The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school.
- The University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award) will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for the four years or your entire undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto.
Deadlines:
- School nomination deadline: October 11, 2024
- Student OUAC admission application deadline: October 18, 2024
- Student scholarship application deadline and documentation submission deadline: November 8, 2024
How to Apply?
- Step 1: Receive a nomination from your school. High schools not already contacted/verified are asked to submit an application to participate in our program, available here in September.(external link) High schools who have participated in a previous year will receive their nomination access starting in early September.
- Step 2: Apply to study at the University of Toronto(external link) to begin your studies in September 2024 and complete your application for admission by the appropriate deadlines (external link). Please be advised that you will be considered for the Pearson Scholarship for your first choice of program at U of T.
- Note: You may apply for several programs and may receive admission to them all; however, the Pearson Scholarship, if awarded to you, would be restricted to your first choice of program at U of T at the time our scholarship decisions are made.
- Step 3: Once the University of Toronto Scholarship body receives a nomination and you have applied to the university, you can complete the online Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application. You will receive a private link to the scholarship application when you are successfully nominated by your school.
Deadline: November 8, 2024
