The University of Toronto, Canada is accepting applications for the Lester B. Pearson Student Support Program which, in addition to providing full scholarships for University graduate, provides financial assistance for housing. The objective of the program is to recognize students from high school with outstanding academic performance, exceptional creativity, and who are recognized as leaders in their schools. Registration, in addition to other information, can be checked on the institution’s website, in English, in this link.
In total, Lester B. Person offers 37 scholarships which are awarded annually for undergraduate degree programs. To apply, you must be an international student in your final year of high school or have graduated by June 2022. Scholars will begin their studies at the University of Toronto in September 2023.
Scholarships include course fees, book support, accident insurance and accommodation support. To apply, the interested student must request an indication of his school and apply to the University of Toronto selection process. After this application, the candidate receives a link to express their interest in participating in Lester B. Person. The whole selection process is in English. Students even have to prove their language skills to apply for scholarships.
The University of Toronto is in the top 50 in the world and ranks 26th in the QS World Rankings. The institution offers 700 degree programs in the fields of humanities and social sciences, life sciences, physics and mathematics, management and business, computer science, engineering, kinesiology and physical education, music and architecture.
time limit
• Date of school registration: November 30, 2022;
• Student application deadline for the OUAC (Application Process Platform): December 14, 2022, however the University of Toronto recommends that the student apply for admission to the OUAC before November 7, 2022 because the places in programs fill up quickly and popular programs may close early.
• Deadline for scholarship application: January 16, 2023.
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