Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2026 for study at the University of Toronto, Canada (Fully Funded) – Opportunities For Africans

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2026 for study at the University of Toronto, Canada (Fully Funded) – Opportunities For Africans


Application Deadline: October 10, 2025

Applications at the moment are open for the 2026 Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto present an unparalleled alternative for excellent worldwide college students to study at one of the world’s finest universities in a single of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is meant to acknowledge college students who exhibit distinctive tutorial achievement and creativity and who’re acknowledged as leaders inside their college. A particular emphasis is positioned on the impression the pupil has had on the life of their college and group, and their future potential to contribute positively to the world group.

Awarded yearly, these scholarships acknowledge excellent college students from round the world, together with worldwide college students finding out at Canadian excessive faculties. This is U of T’s most prestigious and aggressive scholarship for worldwide college students. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships will cowl tuition, books, incidental charges, and full residence help for 4 years. The scholarship is tenable solely at the University of Toronto for first-entry, undergraduate packages. Each 12 months roughly 37 college students will probably be named Lester B. Pearson Scholars.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply to the Pearson International Scholarship, you have to be:

  • a world pupil (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study allow);
  • enrolled in your ultimate 12 months of senior secondary college in 2025/2026 or have graduated no sooner than June 2025
  • starting your research at the University of Toronto in September 2026 (college students already attending post-secondary research can’t be thought of; college students beginning their post-secondary research in January 2026 at one other post-secondary establishment can’t be thought of).

Application Process

The 2026 Competition opens on July 1, 2025. To apply, you’ll need to:

  1. Receive a nomination out of your college. High schools not already contacted/verified are asked to submit an application to participate in our program, available here.(external link) High faculties who’ve participated in a earlier 12 months will obtain their nomination entry beginning July 1, 2025.
  2. Apply to study at the University of Toronto(external link) by October 17, 2025 with a purpose to start your research in September 2026 .  Please be suggested that you may be thought of for the Pearson Scholarship for your first alternative of program at U of T.  You might apply for a number of packages and will obtain admission to all of them; nevertheless, the Pearson Scholarship, if awarded to you, could be restricted to your first alternative of program at U of T at the time our scholarship selections are made.
  3. Once we’ve acquired a nomination and also you’ve utilized to the college, you possibly can full the on-line Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application by November 7, 2025.  You will obtain a personal hyperlink to the scholarship application when you find yourself efficiently nominated by your college.
  4. Submit all mandatory documentation on-line by November 7, 2025.

Pearson Scholarship Deadlines

  • School nomination deadline: October 10, 2025
  • Student OUAC admission application deadline: October 17, 2025 
  • Student scholarship application deadline and documentation submission deadline: November 7, 2025

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program


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