ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
The McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University in Montreal fund students with strong leadership potential to pursue a master's or professional degree, together with a mentoring and leadership development program. The scholarship usually covers full tuition and fees plus a monthly living stipend for the length of the program, and is open to Canadian and international students. Applicants go through several assessment stages and interviews before final selection.
Available programmes
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McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill University
MasterFully Funded48 majorsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
Canada
Life and living
Canada
Studying and living in Canada
Costs and living
Annual international bachelor's tuition (official examples): • UBC (2026/27): Arts CAD 51,530, Science 53,082, Engineering 66,200, Commerce 66,678. • McGill (admitted fall 2026): Arts 56,000, Engineering 65,168. • Toronto (2025-26): Arts & Science 63,570. • Waterloo (fall 2026): CAD 23,598 to 34,942 per term depending on the program. Research graduate study is often cheaper: a thesis master's at McGill is about CAD 10,674 per term, and many doctoral students receive university or supervisor funding. Living costs: the government requires proof of at least CAD 23,448 for one student per year (outside Quebec), on top of first-year tuition.
Working while studying
• During studies: up to 24 hours a week off campus in term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks, if you study full time in a program of at least 6 months and have a Social Insurance Number (SIN). • After graduation: the post-graduation work permit (PGWP) lasts 8 months to 3 years depending on program length; master's graduates get 3 years. • PGWP language requirement: CLB/NCLC 7 in all four skills. • The field-of-study requirement applies only to college diplomas, not to university bachelor's, master's or doctoral degrees.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in CanadaFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Full tuition and fees, Living stipend CAD $2,300 per month, Mentorship and leadership programme.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Online application with essays, Transcripts and CV, Reference letters.
Apply directly on the official website: https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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