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McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill
McCall MacBain Scholarship
A scholarship for study in a master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University, alongside an interdisciplinary leadership curriculum.
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Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- degree meet McGill's minimum degree requirements for master's program admission
- language meet McGill's minimum language requirements for master's program admission
- admission plan to apply for Summer/Fall 2027 admission Exact current official rule
- enrolment full-time program Exact current official rule
- degree at least 45 credits Exact current official rule
- degree master's or second-entry professional undergraduate program Exact current official rule
- institution McGill University Exact current official rule
- institution primarily on McGill's downtown or Macdonald campuses Exact current official rule
+1 more requirements
- Not open to: degree graduate certificates, executive master's programs (EMBA, IMHL, IMPM), PhDs, part-time programs (e.g. GMSCM),…
These depend on how you qualify. The provider describes 3 ways, and you will not need all of them. The official page shows which applies to you.
- degree current student on track to earn first bachelor's degree by August 2027 Exact current official rule
- degree first bachelor's degree earned in the last five years, January 2021 or later Exact current official rule
- degree first bachelor's degree earned more than five years ago Exact current official rule
- age 30 or younger on January 1, 2026 Exact current official rule
Preferences and flexible criteria (6)
- exceptional character
- community engagement
- leadership potential
- entrepreneurial spirit
- academic strength and intellectual curiosity
- admission qualifying-year students may apply at the start of their qualifying year for their upcoming McGill master's degree
Not open to: Graduate certificates; executive master’s programs (EMBA, IMHL, IMPM); PhDs; part-time programs (e.g. GMSCM); joint degree programs
- Level of study
- Master's, Undergraduate
- Fields of study
- Engineering, Natural sciences, Public policy, Social sciences
What's covered Tuition and fees for the full normal duration of the master’s o…
- Funding details
- Tuition and fees for the full normal duration of the master’s or professional program; A living stipend of $2,300 per month during academic terms; A one-time relocation grant for moving to Montreal; may apply for up to $5,000 to pursue meaningful summer initiatives; Travel costs are covered for your participation in these interviews.
- Duration
- Duration of programme
- Host country
- Canada
- Host institution
- McGill University
What I need Not listed here
- In-person requirements
- In-person interview
The full document list lives on the official page — we do not republish it, because it changes between cycles.
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How to apply
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- Register for an information session to find out more. Optional
- If you have applied, check the status portal for updates. Optional
- If you are a scholarship finalist, apply separately to compatible programs at McGill University by the program deadline; finalists must apply in December even if the program deadline is later. Required
- Deadline
- Closed
- Deadline timezone
- Eastern Time
- Application cycle
- 2027 application cycle
- Notes
- The scholarship application is separate from McGill admissions, and two reference forms are required. Finalists must apply separately to compatible McGill programs; finalists must apply in December even if the program deadline is later. Final interviews in Montreal are by invitation only. Graduate certificates, executive master’s programs, PhDs, part-time programs, and joint degree programs are examples of programs not covered.
Details to confirm
- This cycle is closed or has passed. Watch the official page for a future cycle.
- A direct official application route has not been found yet.
- Some eligibility wording is ambiguous in the source — read the exact wording on the official page.
This cycle is closed or has passed; follow the provider page for the next cycle.
Previous rounds 2
When earlier rounds closed — a guide to when the next one may open.
- Closed 23 September 2026
- Closed 19 August 2026
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