McGill University International Entrance Awards- Eligibility, Application Process and Selection Criteria

McGill University International Entrance Awards

McGill University offers many scholarships and awards to international students who want some financial assistance. McGill University International Entrance Awards is offered for pursuing MBA programs at McGill University.

Each student can choose a suitable scholarship according to their needs. Some of the scholarships include Scotiabank Fellowship, Duerksen MBA Leadership Award, Adam Dinkes MBA Leadership Award, etc.

  • The scholarship amount varies with every scholarship.
    • The highest amount provided by any scholarship is CAD 20, 000 (renewable).
  • Applicants must submit separate applications online for some scholarships.
  • Others will be automatically considered upon satisfying the eligibility criteria.

Highlights

Scholarship TypeCollege-Specific, Merit-Based, Need-Based
Offered byInstitution
OrganizationMcGill University
Application DeadlineN/A
Number of ScholarshipsN/A
AmountVariable Amount
RenewabilityOne Time Payment
International Student EligibleYes
Scholarship Website Linkhttps://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba/tuition/scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

To secure the McGill University International Entrance Awards, students must first meet all admission requirements at McGill University.

In addition to that, applicants must meet the eligibility requirements listed below:

  • Applicants must begin their studies at an MBA program offered by McGill University.
  • Students are expected to score a minimum of 100 in TOEFL or 7 in IELTS.
  • Must have a minimum of two-year full-time work experience after an undergraduate degree.
  • Provide two professional LOR from individuals who were directly linked to evaluating their work and performance.

Application Process

McGill University International Entrance Awards are offered to the students enrolled or begin study in the MBA program at the faculty of management at McGill University. Some scholarships offered under the International Entrance Award require a separate application and for others, candidates are automatically considered.

Separate applications must be submitted along with the required documents for consideration.

Student Supporting Documents

  • Reference Letters
  • Transcripts
  • CV
  • GMAT or GRE Results,
  • TOEFL or IELTS Results,
  • Additional Certificated and an MBA Applicant Survey.
  • Personal Statement.

All the documents must be submitted before the deadline. The deadline differs for every scholarship.


Selection Process

Once the applications are received by the university, next comes the selection process. Selection for McGill University International Entrance Awards is based on the following factors :

  • Academic Excellence
  • Proof of Financial need.
  • Community Involvement
  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills

Recipients of the different awards covered under the McGill University International Entrance Award are notified about the same.


Grant Details

The table below provides the list of scholarships and the amount offered to the recipients :

Scholarship Award Amount (in CAD)
Adam Dinkes MBA Leadership Award 10000
Duerksen MBA Leadership Award 10000
Daniel Galvao MBA Leadership 10000
Mandri-Muggenburg Family MBA Leadership Award 10000
Scotiabank Fellowship 5000
Explore MBA Leadership Award 10000
Kelly Family MBA Leadership Award 20000
Reckziegel Family Leadership Award 10000
Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership Award 10000
Teitelbaum Family MBA Leadership Award 20000

The table below provides information about the scholarships that are provided only once and are non-renewable:

Scholarship Award Amount (in CAD)
Rio Tinto - Richard Evans Graduate Fellowship 20000
Philippe & Nan-B de Gaspe Beaubien Citizenship Prize 1000
Tullio Cedrashi MBA Leadership Award 10000
Herschorn H E Graduate Award 4800
MBA Class of 2015 Leadership Award 10000
MBA Next 50 Alumni Leadership Award 20000
Scott Mcdonald MBA Leadership Award 10000
Rick McCreary MBA Leadership Award 10000
MLV & Co MBA Leadership Award 20000
Marketa Spinkova MBA Award 10000
Paul Tellier MBA Fellowship 10000
Alvin J. Walker Scholarship 1500
Robert Zittrer MBA Leadership Award 10000
Timothy M. Thompson MBA LGBT Leadership Award 20000

To secure any scholarship, applicants must meet the eligibility requirements of specific scholarships at McGill University.