Application for the 2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship is open to international students who are non-Canadian requiring a study permit in Canada. The scholarship is sponsored by Lester B Pearson and University of Toronto to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at the University. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award given to qualified applicants of the 2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: Lester B Pearson
- Host: University of Toronto
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: Not given
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: International students
- Location: Canada
2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is for international students who are non-Canadian requiring a study permit.
- The scholarship is for applicants who are enrolled in their final year of senior secondary school in 2025/2026 or have graduated no earlier than June 2025.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grade.
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend the University of Toronto in September 2026 to begin their studies.
- Applicants are not eligible to apply for the Pearson International Scholarship if they are already attending post-secondary studies or students who are starting their post-secondary studies in January 2026 at another post-secondary institution.
2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship Application Process
To apply for the 2026/2027 Lester B Pearson International Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to go through the scholarship application before applying for the award.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date including transcript, grade, proof of enrollment, contact details, and completed application form.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact the scholarship committee using the Contact Us link.
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026