Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027

Details

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto 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.

The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school. A special emphasis is placed on the impact the student has had on the life of their school and community, and their future potential to contribute positively to the global community.

What is Covered?

This is Canada’s most prestigious fully-funded award for international students. It covers:

• Tuition: 100% of undergraduate tuition fees for four years.
• Books: An allowance to cover all required course materials.
• Incidental Fees: Full coverage of university administrative fees.
• Residence: Full support for accommodation and meals for four years.

Eligibility and Nomination Process

The application process is unique. You cannot simply apply for this scholarship yourself; you must be nominated by your high school.

1. Your high school must first apply for the right to nominate students.
2. Once approved, the school nominates you.
3. You must then apply for undergraduate admission to the University of Toronto.
4. Once you have applied to the university and been nominated, you will receive a secure link to complete the Pearson Scholarship application.