Applications are now open for the McCall MacBain Scholarships 2027 for outstanding students seeking to pursue graduate studies in Canada. Hosted at McGill University, the prestigious scholarship program offers fully funded opportunities for international and domestic students to undertake eligible master’s degrees or second-entry professional undergraduate programs.
The McCall MacBain Scholarship is more than a financial award. It is a leadership-focused program designed to support individuals who have demonstrated exceptional character, leadership potential, community engagement, and a commitment to making a positive impact in society. Scholars will benefit from mentorship, leadership development, interdisciplinary learning, and access to a vibrant community of changemakers.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Canada
- Host University: McGill University
- Category: Master’s Scholarships | Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Monthly Stipend | Relocation Grant | Leadership Training
- Deadline: August 19, 2026 / September 23, 2026
Scholarship Details
The McCall MacBain Scholarships 2027 provide an exceptional opportunity for students who aspire to study at one of Canada’s leading universities while developing the skills necessary to become impactful leaders. The scholarship supports students pursuing eligible master’s programs and second-entry professional undergraduate degrees at McGill University.
Beyond funding academic studies, the program focuses on nurturing future leaders through mentorship, networking, community engagement, and leadership development initiatives. Scholars will study in Montreal, one of the world’s most multicultural and multilingual cities, while engaging with a diverse cohort of students committed to driving positive change. Through this transformative experience, participants will gain the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills needed to contribute meaningfully to their communities and professions.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the McCall MacBain Scholarships, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
- Be a current student expected to complete their first bachelor’s degree by August 2027.
- Have earned their first bachelor’s degree in January 2021 or later.
- Have earned their first bachelor’s degree more than five years ago and be 30 years old or younger as of January 1, 2026.
Additional Requirements
- Demonstrate exceptional character and integrity.
- Show active involvement in community-related activities.
- Possess strong leadership potential.
- Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Exhibit intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn.
- Maintain a strong academic record.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the McCall MacBain Scholarships will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage for the duration of the program.
- Monthly living stipend of CAD $2,300 during academic terms.
- One-time relocation grant to support moving to Montreal.
- Access to leadership development and mentorship programs.
- Interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Free French language courses through McGill University.
- Opportunity to apply for up to CAD $5,000 in funding for meaningful summer initiatives when not enrolled in academic terms.
- Access to a global network of scholars, mentors, and community leaders.
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants should prepare to submit:
- Completed online application form.
- Academic transcripts.
- Degree certificate or proof of expected graduation.
- Personal statements and essays as required.
- Recommendation letters where applicable.
- Any additional supporting documents requested during the application process.
How to Apply
To apply for the McCall MacBain Scholarships:
- Visit the official scholarship application portal.
- Create an applicant account.
- Log in and complete the online application form.
- Provide all required personal and academic information.
- Upload all supporting documents.
- Carefully review your application before submission.
- Submit your completed application before the relevant deadline.
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Application Deadline
- For students and graduates of universities in Canada and the United States: September 23, 2026.
- For students and graduates of universities in other countries: August 19, 2026.
