For the Canadian academic year 2024–2025, applications for McGill University Scholarships are currently being accepted. International students from all around the world, including Americans, Canadians, and other nationalities, are eligible to apply for these scholarships. For students seeking Master’s and PhD degrees, McGill University offers fully supported scholarships. This is a great chance for highly gifted individuals to fulfil their dream of studying in Canada. These scholarships are available for the 2024–2025 school year.
Located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, McGill University is a well-known public research university that was founded in 1821. With more than 40,000 students, the university draws both domestic and foreign students. With more than 300 programs offered by 12 faculties and institutions, McGill provides a wide range of academic options. Acknowledged for its outstanding academic performance on a global scale, the university is remarkably ranked 31st in the world by QS university rankings. Notably, McGill University is a front-runner in the medical doctoral fields, having been ranked first in this field for a considerable amount of time.
International applicants can choose from a variety of academic programs and majors at McGill University to pursue postgraduate degrees. Graduate student funding is a priority for McGill University, which offers 20 partially financed and 60 fully funded scholarships.
University: McGill University
Host Country: Canada
Degree Level: Masters, PhD
Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Worldwide students are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in a field closely linked to their graduate study choice, or an equivalent degree recognized by McGill University.
- Admission to McGill’s Master’s program requires, unless otherwise indicated, the completion of a four-year degree in the appropriate discipline from an accredited school. Similarly, to be admitted to a doctoral program, one must have completed a master’s degree in a related discipline at an accredited university.
- For the final two years of full-time study, a minimum overall grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 out of 4.0, or a 3.2 out of 4.0 grade point average (GPA), is needed. However, admittance to some programs can require a higher CGPA. For particular information, see the criteria for your program.
- The qualifications of applicants must match a degree from McGill University. For more details, see the Degree Equality page.
- Since English is McGill’s primary language of instruction, proficiency in it is required. English language ability may still be necessary for some courses, even if dissertations, exams, and essays may occasionally be needed to be written in French. It could be necessary for applicants to provide proof of an acceptable level of English proficiency before they are accepted. Visit the English Language Proficiency page for further information.
Benefits:
- Both domestic and foreign students in Canada are eligible for full tuition reimbursement through the McGill University Scholarships 2024.
- For nationals of the United States and Canada, the university offers the McCall MacBain Scholar program, a distinguished international scholarship opportunity.
- For the whole normal course of study, tuition and expenses are covered by the scholarship.
- A $2,000 CAD monthly stipend will be provided to recipients to help with living expenses.
- Relocation subsidies are also offered to help with the expenses of moving to Montreal.
Deadline: 1 October 2024