McCall MacBain Scholars Program at McGill University (2026 Cohort) in Canada

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Applications are now being invited for the 2026 cohort of the McCall MacBain Scholars Program at McGill University, Canada. This prestigious scholarship is being offered to outstanding individuals from across the world who demonstrate exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, and academic strength. The McCall MacBain Scholarship is regarded as Canada’s first comprehensive, leadership-driven scholarship for master’s and professional studies. Selected scholars will be fully funded to pursue an eligible Master’s degree or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University, while also participating in an integrated interdisciplinary leadership development program. 

Scholarship Inclusions:

• Full tuition and fees for the duration of the eligible program
• A living stipend of $2,000 CAD per month during academic terms
• One-time relocation grant for scholars moving to Montréal
• Access to mentoring, networking, and enrichment opportunities within the McCall MacBain community 

Eligibility Criteria:

• A bachelor's degree (or expected completion by August 2026)
• Strong academic performance
• Demonstrated leadership and service in communities, schools, or workplaces
• Fluency in English (or meeting McGill University’s language requirements)
• Openness to learning, reflection, and collaboration
• Candidates may apply from any country and must meet McGill’s admission requirements for their chosen program. 

Eligible Programs:

• Full-time Master’s programs across faculties at McGill University
• Second-entry professional undergraduate programs such as Law (LL.B/B.C.L.), Dentistry (DMD), and Medicine (M.D., C.M.)

A full list of eligible programs can be found on the McCall MacBain Scholars website. 

How to Apply:

Interested individuals are encouraged to:

• Visit the official application portal: https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply
• Attend a virtual information session to learn more about eligibility, selection, and timelines
• Prepare required documents including academic transcripts, CV, reference letters, and personal statements 

Application Timeline:

Applications Open: Now Open for the 2026 Cohort
Deadline for International Applicants: August 2025 (exact date on website)
Final Interviews: Early 2026
Program Start: Fall 2026 at McGill University, Montréal 

Additional Notes:

The McCall MacBain Scholars Program is founded on the values of service, humility, integrity, and vision. Scholars are chosen through a rigorous, multi-stage selection process, including regional interviews and final panel evaluations.

Prospective applicants are advised to begin early and are encouraged to contact the program team for guidance or attend a scheduled info session.

Website URL

https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/