Fully Funded Masters Scholarship in Canada (The MacBain Scholarship 2026)

Fully Funded Masters Scholarship in Canada (The MacBain Scholarship 2026)

Applications are now open for the McCall MacBain Scholarship 2026 for students who want to pursue a fully funded master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate programme at McGill University in Canada.

The scholarship is more than financial support. It is designed for students with leadership potential, strong character, community commitment, and the desire to make meaningful impact in the lives of others.

About the Scholarship

The McCall MacBain Scholarship is a full graduate scholarship at McGill University in Canada.

It provides selected scholars with funding, mentorship, interdisciplinary learning, leadership development, and access to a global community of purpose-driven leaders.

The programme brings together students from different academic and professional backgrounds who are committed to service, personal growth, bridge-building, and positive social impact.

Host Institution

• McGill University, Canada

Eligible Programmes

Applicants can apply for full-time master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate programmes at McGill University for Summer/Fall 2027 admission.

Eligible programmes must:

• Be full-time
• Consist of 45 credits or more
• Take place mainly at McGill’s downtown or Macdonald campuses

Eligible Master’s Degree Areas

The scholarship supports more than 150 fields of study across degree types such as:

• MA
• MBA
• MEd
• MEng
• MSc
• MScA
• MM
• MPP
• MSW
• LLM
• STM
• MArch
• MATL
• MMus
• MISt
• MUP

Scholarship Benefits

The McCall MacBain Scholarship covers:

• Full tuition and fees for the normal duration of the programme
• Living stipend of $2,300 per month during academic terms
• One-time relocation grant to move to Montréal
• Beginner to advanced French language courses through McGill
• Up to $5,000 for meaningful summer initiatives, for eligible scholars not taking an academic term during summer

Who Should Apply

This scholarship is ideal for applicants who:

• Have strong leadership potential
• Are committed to serving others
• Demonstrate integrity, humility, and curiosity
• Are willing to take bold and meaningful risks
• Have a record of community involvement or impact
• Want to grow through mentorship and interdisciplinary learning
• Are applying for eligible graduate or professional programmes at McGill University

Application Requirements

Applicants will be required to provide details such as:

• Personal information
• Academic and career interests
• McGill programmes of interest
• Other graduate or professional programmes being considered
• Career interests
• Activities and leadership experience
• References
• Endorsement
• Short answers and essays
• Résumé
• Transcripts
• Waiver and confirmation

Applicants may also include standardized test information such as CASPER, DAT, GMAT, GRE, or LSAT if required for their chosen McGill programme.

Important Application Note

Applicants must apply separately for admission to eligible McGill University programmes.

Scholarship offers are conditional upon acceptance into and enrolment in an eligible degree programme at McGill University.

Applicants can list up to five McGill programmes in their scholarship application.

Application Deadlines

• International Applicants: August 19, 2026
• Canada and USA Applicants: September 23, 2026

How to Apply

Interested applicants should apply through the official McCall MacBain Scholarship application portal and also apply separately to their chosen eligible programme at McGill University.

Applicants are encouraged to write clearly, tell their own story honestly, and reflect on their leadership journey, personal growth, service, and future goals.

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