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Program Guidelines and Policies

Entrance Scholarships/Bursaries Ìý

Transfer, mature, diploma, exchange, special, part-time, visiting students ineligible. Only for all newly accepted, first-year, first-degree undergraduate students. Ìý

Merit-based Entrance Scholarship Program Ìý

  • Based on academic excellence for high school and CÉGEP students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program. All applicants to ɬÀï·¬ undergraduate degree programs are automatically considered for a one-year entrance scholarship (valued at $3,000) provided they meet the minimum academic requirements. â¶Ä¯Ìý

  • Major entrance scholarships (value: $3,000, $5,000, $10,000 or $12,000 renewable) are determined by selection committees and awarded on the basis of academic achievement and outstanding leadership in school or community activities. For the Major entrance scholarships, a separate application is required soon after submission of the application for admission. Ìý

  • This is entirely merit-based â¶Ä¯Ìý

  • Finalists over $5,000 may be interviewed Ìý

Needs-based Entrance Bursary Program Ìý

  • HelpsÌýstudents from low to modest income families who may not otherwise be able to accept their offer of admission. Upon notification of acceptance to the University, the application becomes available on Minerva. Ìý

  • Varying values based on academic standing and financial need Ìý

  • Can be renewable until completion of undergraduate degree, up to maximum of 4 years Ìý

Click here to view our comparison document to learn more about the details and differences between entrance scholarships and entrance bursaries. Ìý

For more information on entrance scholarships and entrance bursaries, please visitÌýɬÀï·¬ Student Services’ Scholarships and Student Aid Office.ÌýFor questions related to entrance scholarships and renewals, you may contact the Scholarships team atÌýscholarships [at] mcgill.ca.Ìý

If youÌýrequireÌýguidance through this process, please feel free to contact Enoch Leung (Student Affairs Officer),Ìýstudentaffairsofficer.dgph [at] mcgill.ca. We would be happy to support you.Ìý

In-Course Award informationÌý

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