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McCall MacBain Scholarship Open Information Session

  • Saint Mary's University, AT 340 (CLARI) 923 Robie St Halifax Canada (map)

Full Scholarships for Aspiring Community Leaders

Interested in mentorship, leadership development, and funding to start your next degree?

The McCall MacBain Scholarships are Canada’s largest leadership-based scholarships for master’s and professional studies. The program brings together students who strive to engage in positive change by taking on meaningful leadership roles.

The scholarship covers:

  • Tuition and fees for 150+ eligible programs at McGill University

  • A living stipend of $2,300 per month during academic terms

  • Summer funding options and a relocation grant

  • Mentors and coaching

  • A leadership curriculum

Up to 30 full scholarships and 100 one-time awards (ranging from $5,000 to $20,000) will be offered for 2026 admission. Two-thirds of the scholarships are available to Canadian students, and one-third to international students in Canada and abroad.

Selection criteria include:
Character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity.

Timeline: Applications open on June 1, 2025 for Summer/Fall 2026 admission.

Can’t attend? Visit mccallmacbainscholars.org to explore additional sessions or check out Scholars Academy at The Studio for more opportunities and support.