Application Deadline: June 30th 2024
LOCATION: Canada
McGill University is committed to supporting the academic pursuits of qualified undergraduate students who require financial assistance. The University’s Entrance Bursary Program offers entrance bursaries to students from low to modest-income families who demonstrate financial need. Those eligible to apply include all: newly accepted, first-year, first-degree undergraduates, and newly accepted, first-year undergraduate direct entrants to professional programs in Medicine and Law (with prior degree)
ELIGIBILITY:
To be considered for the Entrance Bursary Program, applicants must:
enrol in a full-time degree program at the University
demonstrate financial need, including the intention to apply for government student aid and/or Indigenous Band Support Funding
Students registered with the Student Accessibility & Achievement may be eligible for financial aid while pursuing a reduced course load.
Submit a CSS Financial Aid Profile if you are a:
Canadian (citizen or permanent residents) students living outside of Canada
U.S. students
International (non-US) students
If you are a student with a disability who requires help completing online applications, please do not hesitate to contact us.
BENEFIT:
Entrance bursaries range in value and award amounts are determined by:
the level of need demonstrated by the student and their family, relative to other applicants
the tuition fee rate charged based on the program of study and student residency (Quebec, rest of Canada, US, International)
While these awards are not automatically renewed in the second and subsequent years of study, students may continue to receive assistance through our In-Course Financial Aid Program.
Any student receiving this form of aid will be automatically approved to seek employment through the University’s Work Study Program upon application via Minerva.
