University of Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded)

University of Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded)

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship at the University of Toronto is a fully funded and prestigious undergraduate scholarship for international students. It recognizes students with exceptional academic achievement, creativity, and strong leadership potential. Each year, approximately 37 outstanding students are selected as Pearson Scholars.

This scholarship is open to students graduating in 2026 or 2027 who plan to start undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto in September 2027.

Degree Level

• Bachelor’s Degree

Available Subjects

• All subjects

Benefits

• Fully funded for four years: Covers tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support.

• Open to international students worldwide (over 188 countries represented).

• Nominations-based: Candidates must be nominated by their high school.

• Exclusive to undergraduate first-entry programs at the University of Toronto.

Eligible Nationalities

• Open to international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be an international student requiring a study permit.

• Must be in the final year of secondary school in 2026/2027 or have graduated no earlier than June 2026.

• Must be starting undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto in September 2027.

• Must be nominated by your high school through the university’s official process.

• Students already in post-secondary education or starting studies elsewhere before September 2027 are not eligible.

Application Procedure

1. School Nomination (Expected July–October 2026)

   • Ask your school principal or counselor to nominate you.

   • Only one student per school can be nominated each year.

2. Apply for Admission to the University of Toronto

   • Submit an application through OUAC to any undergraduate program at U of T.

3. Submit the Pearson Scholarship Application

   • After nomination and application, the university will email a private application link.

Important Dates (Expected 2027 Intake)

• School Nomination Deadline: Expected October 2026

• U of T Admission Application (OUAC) Deadline: Expected October 2026

• Pearson Scholarship Application Deadline: Expected November 2026

• Number of Awards: Approximately 37

• Study Start Date: September 2027

Official Application Link

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