Major Entrance scholarships

Major Entrance scholarships

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About

Welcome to our scholarship program! This is your gateway to a world of opportunities, where your passion and dedication meet financial support. Our scholarships are designed to empower students and professionals in their pursuit of excellence in a wide range of fields.

  • Funding AmountCAD ( 3000 )
  • Funding Durationyearly
  • Apply Date2024-2025
  • GenderBoth
  • Destination CountriesCanada
  • Scholarship TypesTuition Fees
Study LevelsBachelor, Diploma Certificate, Diploma, Certificate, Advanced Diploma, Foundation, Career Based/Vocational
DegreesAll

Requirements

Additional Requirements

McGill's Scholarships and Student Aid Office offers merit-based entrance scholarships to first-time university students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program.

Transfer, Mature, Diploma, Exchange, Special, Part-time and Visiting students are not eligible for entrance scholarships.

United States High School: MINIMUM A, 4.00 GPA, or equivalent unweighted average over last two years of full-time studies, and a minimum score of 730 in each SAT test or a minimum composite score of 33 in the ACT test and/or rank in top 1-2% of class Overseas High School: MINIMUM A average (approximately 96.0% or equivalent) over last two years of full-time study and/or rank in top 1-2% of class Advanced Levels: MINIMUM of 4 A-Level/CAPE/Pre-U subjects with predicted or final grades of A*A*AA (or equivalent), plus AS (if written) and GCSE/IGCSE/O-Level results also with A grades International Baccalaureate: 41 subject points (not including bonus points) on predicted or final grades French Baccalaureate: MINIMUM overall average of 17, with minimum score of 14 in each course.

For applicants at high schools in Canada or the United States who are completing a high school diploma concurrently with an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, the review for admission and scholarship is normally based on high school grades. Predicted IB results are taken into additional consideration on a case-by-case basis.

Selection Process

Major entrance scholarships are determined by selection committees and awarded on the basis of academic achievement and outstanding leadership in school or community activities. Emphasis is placed on academic excellence as the first priority, followed by demonstrated leadership. Please note that "leadership" constitutes more than simple participation in extracurricular activities.

How to Apply

A separate application that must be submitted soon after submitting your application for admission. Applicants can apply online. Deadline: Applicants from a school outside of Canada - January 21.

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