The University of Toronto, Canada is accepting applications for the Lester B. Pearson Scholarship Program for International Students. The subsidies are full, covering 100% of tuition and includes financial support for housing.
According to the university’s website, the Lester B. Pearson Scholarships aim to “recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, creativity, and views as leaders in their schools.” One of the main selection criteria for grantees is the candidate’s performance in the school and community of origin, which has produced some positive impact.
There are 37 scholarships in total, including:
- Course Fee Coverage
- Books
- accident insurance
- hometown
how to apply
In order to participate, it is necessary to request a nomination from your high school and apply for the University of Toronto selection process, application. Upon application, the candidate will receive a personalized link to complete the Lester B. Pearson Scholarship Application Form. To, visit the website.
International students who are in their final year of high school or who did not graduate prior to June 2021 may apply for the academic year beginning in September 2023.
The application deadlines are:
- School nomination deadline: November 30, 2022
- Deadline for student applications to OUAC (the university’s selection process platform): December 14, 2021 (the university’s website recommends that you apply through OUAC before November 7, 2021, “because there are vacancies in the programs sell out quickly and popular shows may close early”)
- Application deadline for the scholarship: January 16, 2022
Check the official Lester B. Pearson Scholarships page here.
About the University of Toronto
The institution is a reference in teaching and research in the country and is among the top 50 in the world and ranks 26th in the global QS ranking. It has over 700 courses in the humanities and social sciences, life sciences, physics and mathematics, management and economics, computer science, engineering, movement and sports sciences, music and architecture.
Canada is one of the most popular destinations for Brazilian students looking to study abroad.
*The text “Full Scholarships for Graduation at the University of Toronto, Canada” was originally published on the Estudar Fora portal of the Fundação Estudar