Course Advertisement: University of Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded)
About the Scholarship
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship at the University of Toronto is a fully funded, prestigious undergraduate scholarship for international students demonstrating exceptional academic achievement, creativity, and leadership potential. It recognizes future leaders who can contribute to global communities.
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About the University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is one of Canada’s leading universities, known for world-class education, research, and global impact. Pearson Scholars join a vibrant academic community and benefit from unparalleled support for their undergraduate studies.
Degree Level
Bachelor
Available Subjects
All subjects
Benefits
Fully funded for four years: tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support
Open to international students from all countries
Nominations-based: must be nominated by your high school
Scholarship supports undergraduate first-entry programs only
Eligible Nationalities
International students of all nationalities
Eligibility Criteria
Must be an international student with a study permit
Final year of secondary school in 2026/2027 or graduated no earlier than June 2026
Starting undergraduate studies at University of Toronto in September 2027
Must be nominated by your high school
Students already in post-secondary education or at another institution are not eligible
Application Procedure
School Nomination (Expected July–October 2026): One student per school can be nominated
Apply to University of Toronto: Submit undergraduate application through OUAC
Submit Pearson Scholarship Application: Private link sent after nomination and application
Expected Important Dates (2027 Intake)
School Nomination: Expected October 2026
U of T Admission Application: Expected October 2026
Pearson Scholarship Application: Expected November 2026
Number of Awards: ~37 annually
Study Start Date: September 2027
Final Thoughts
The Lester B. Pearson Scholarship provides an unparalleled opportunity for international students to access a world-class education at the University of Toronto with full financial support, mentorship, and leadership development.
For more information and application:
University of Toronto Pearson Scholarship