Canada: McCall MacBain
Scholarship 2023- Apply Now.
The McCall MacBain
Scholarship is a full graduate scholarship that provides students with the
mentorship, interdisciplinary learning, and global community they need to
accelerate their impact on the world. Up to 30 full scholarships and 100
entrance awards will be offered for Summer / Fall 2024 admission to master’s or
professional studies at McGill.
The McCall MacBain
Scholarship is a prestigious and transformative scholarship program that aims
to empower the next generation of leaders who are committed to making a
positive impact on the world. Established in 2020, the scholarship is funded by
John and Marcy McCall MacBain, philanthropists who are deeply committed to
supporting education and social change.
The McCall MacBain
Scholarship program is named after its benefactors, John and Marcy McCall
MacBain, who believe that education is a powerful force for driving positive
change in society. They envisioned a scholarship that would not only cover the
recipients’ academic expenses but also provide them with mentorship, leadership
development opportunities, and a global network of like-minded individuals to
support them throughout their journey.
The McCall MacBain
Scholarship is offered at McGill University, one of Canada’s most prestigious
institutions, renowned for its academic excellence and diverse community. This
scholarship program targets students who demonstrate exceptional academic
achievement, leadership potential, and a deep commitment to making a difference
in their communities and the world.
Every year, the McCall
MacBain Scholarship is awarded to a cohort of remarkable individuals from
diverse backgrounds, each possessing unique talents, passions, and aspirations.
These scholars become part of a tight-knit community that fosters
collaboration, intellectual curiosity, and a shared commitment to service.
The benefits of the
McCall MacBain Scholarship are comprehensive and designed to create an
unparalleled learning experience for its recipients. Scholars receive full
funding for their graduate studies, which includes tuition fees, living
expenses, and other related costs. This financial support allows the scholars
to focus on their studies and pursuits without the burden of financial
constraints.
Beyond financial
assistance, the McCall MacBain Scholarship program provides a range of
enrichment opportunities. Scholars participate in a leadership development
program that equips them with the skills and knowledge needed to effect
positive change in the world. This program includes mentorship, workshops, and
access to a vast network of accomplished professionals, academics, and leaders.
The McCall MacBain
Scholarship program also encourages scholars to engage in community service and
social initiatives. Whether through volunteering, internships, or hands-on
projects, scholars are encouraged to apply their knowledge and skills to
address real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Additionally, the McCall
MacBain Scholarship offers scholars the chance to participate in international
experiences, further broadening their perspectives and nurturing their global
outlook. These experiences may include internships, research opportunities, or
study abroad programs that expose scholars to diverse cultures and practices.
The impact of the McCall
MacBain Scholarship extends far beyond the individual recipients. By empowering
a community of driven and compassionate leaders, the scholarship program seeks
to create a ripple effect of positive change worldwide. Alumni of the program
continue to collaborate and support one another, using their collective
knowledge and influence to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Eligibility Criteria For
The McCall MacBain Scholarship:
To be eligible to apply
for our 2024 cohort, you must meet ONE of the following criteria:
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You are a current student on track to earn
your first bachelor’s degree by August 2024
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You earned your first bachelor’s degree in
the last five years (January 2018 or later)
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You earned your first bachelor’s degree
more than five years ago, and are 30 years or younger in 2023
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Type: Masters
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You will also need to meet the minimum
degree and language requirements for McGill master’s program admission.
Application
Deadline: August 24, 2023
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