Description for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

The University of Toronto is proud to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarships. Recognized as Canada’s largest university and a global leader in research and education, U of T offers this prestigious scholarship to exceptional international students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, creativity, and leadership within their schools and communities. Covering tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years, this scholarship provides a unique opportunity for students to study at the #1 ranked university in Canada and 16th globally, in one of the world’s most multicultural and dynamic cities.

Located in Toronto, a city celebrated for its safety, cultural diversity, and vibrant academic life, the University of Toronto offers over 700 undergraduate programs in various fields, including Humanities & Social Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships aim to attract outstanding students from around the globe, fostering a learning environment enriched by diverse perspectives. Interested students must be nominated by their schools and apply to undergraduate studies at U of T by October 18, 2024, with the final scholarship application deadline on November 8, 2024.

Degree Level for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship 2025 in Canada (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Bachelor level programs at University of Toronto.

Available Subjects for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Benefits for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

The Lester B Pearson International Scholarship 2025 in Canada is open to international students and includes comprehensive coverage of various expenses. Please find the details below:

1. Tuition Fees: The scholarship will cover the cost of tuition fees for the entire duration of the program.

2. Books: Students will receive support in acquiring the necessary books and study materials.

3. Health Insurance: The scholarship provides health insurance coverage for the duration of the program, ensuring students' well-being during their studies.

4. Accommodation Support: Full accommodation support will be provided for a period of four years, ensuring students have a comfortable place to live throughout their undergraduate studies.

Please note that these benefits are specifically designed for international students who are awarded the Lester B Pearson International Scholarship in Canada.

Eligible Nationalities for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship 2025 is open to international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

Application Procedure for The Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarship:

Applications Open: July 1, 2024

Step 1: Get Nominated by Your School (by October 11th, 2024)

• Check with your school counselor to see if they participate in the Pearson Scholarship program. If not, they can apply to join.
• If your school already participates, they will be able to nominate you by October 11th, 2024.

Step 2: Apply to the University of Toronto (by October 18th, 2024)

• Submit your application to the University of Toronto by October 18th, 2024, for admission starting September 2025.

Note: Only your first choice of program will be considered for the scholarship if awarded.

Step 3: Complete the Scholarship Application (after nomination and UofT application)

• Once nominated and applied to UofT, you'll receive a private link to the online scholarship application.
• Complete the application and submit all required documents by November 8th, 2024.

Important Deadlines:

• School nomination deadline: October 11th, 2024
• U of T application deadline: October 18th, 2024
• Scholarship application & document deadline: November 8th, 2024

The scholarship selection process places special emphasis on the impact candidates have had on their school and community, and their potential to contribute positively to the global community. Approximately 37 students will be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars each year.