University of Toronto in Canada is presenting a remarkable opportunity for young Nigerians through the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship.
This fully funded scholarship program targets international undergraduate applicants who have displayed outstanding academic prowess, creativity, and leadership qualities within their school communities.
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Eligible candidates for this prestigious scholarship must be international students, meaning non-Canadians requiring a study permit. Moreover, applicants should be in their final year of secondary school or have graduated no earlier than June 2023, with the intent of commencing studies at the University of Toronto in September 2024.
It’s crucial to note that individuals already pursuing post-secondary studies or starting studies in January 2024 at another post-secondary institution cannot be considered for this opportunity.
Application Process
The application process is set to commence in September 2023 for the 2024 competition. The deadline for applications is December 15, 2023. To kickstart the application journey, interested candidates need a nomination from their school.
High schools that have not been contacted or verified are encouraged to apply to participate in the program.
After securing a school nomination, applicants can proceed to apply to study at the University of Toronto, intending to begin their academic journey in September 2024. It is imperative to complete the application for admission by the specified deadlines.
Once a nomination is received, and the university application is submitted, candidates can finalize the process by completing the online Lester B. Pearson Scholarship application. Successful nominees will be provided with a private link to access the scholarship application.
This invaluable opportunity to live and study in Canada under a fully funded scholarship is a testament to the University of Toronto’s commitment to fostering global talent and leadership. Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to seize this chance and embark on a transformative academic journey at one of Canada’s premier institutions.
The scholarship information was shared by global mobility and migration expert @Cherrychristie2 on her X page (formerly known as Twitter).
Resources
- University of Toronto: Legit
- Scholarship Tag