Applications are now open for the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2022/2023 at the University of Toronto. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program at the University of Toronto is to recognize international students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school.
Further, 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. Awarded annually, these scholarships recognize outstanding students from around the world, including international students studying at Canadian high schools. Also, This is U of T’s most prestigious and competitive scholarship for international students. Each year approximately 37 students will be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars.
Benefit
The Scholarship will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years. Further, The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto.
Eligibility
An international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit).
Currently in your final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than June 2021
Beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2022 (students already attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting their studies in January 2022 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered)
Application process
Receive a nomination from your school. (High schools not to submit an application to participate in our program which can be accessed within the main Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship webpage.
Likewise, Apply to study at the University of Toronto to begin your studies in 2022 and complete your application for admission by the appropriate deadlines.
Further, once the university have received a nomination and you’ve applied to the university, you can complete the online Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application.