University of Toronto Lester B Pearson Scholarship 2026 in Canada (Fully Funded)

Summary:

The University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award) is awarded annually.

The Lester B Pearson Scholarships recognize outstanding students from around the world, including international students studying at Canadian high schools.

This is the University of Toronto’s most prestigious and competitive scholarship for international students.

Benefits:

• The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school.

• The University of Toronto Scholarship (Lester B. Pearson Award) will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for the four years of your entire undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto.

Eligibilities:

To be eligible to apply to the Pearson International University of Toronto Scholarship, you must be:

• An international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit);

• Currently in your final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than June 2025

• Beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2026 (students already attending post-secondary studies cannot be considered; students starting their studies in January 2026 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered).

Deadline: November 7, 2025

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