McCall MacBain Scholarship & McGill Graduate Application Webinar 2025
Join us for an informative online session dedicated to the McCall MacBain Scholarship and graduate study opportunities at McGill University. This one-hour webinar will provide prospective applicants with valuable insights into the scholarship program, McGill’s graduate offerings, and expert advice for submitting a competitive application.
Hosted by: McCall MacBain Scholars and McGill University Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Recruitment Team
Location: Online Webinar (Registration Required)
What to Expect
During this session, attendees will:
Discover the McCall MacBain Scholarship, its mission, and eligibility requirements.
Learn about graduate programs at McGill University across various faculties and disciplines.
Receive expert guidance on how to prepare and submit a strong graduate application.
Understand best practices for writing a personal statement and selecting referees.
Get insider tips on the selection process from current McCall MacBain Scholars and admissions staff.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for:
Students considering applying to McGill University for Master’s or professional programs.
Individuals interested in fully funded graduate scholarships in Canada.
Prospective applicants looking for application strategy advice and mentorship.
Why Attend?
The McCall MacBain Scholarship is one of Canada’s most prestigious fully funded graduate scholarships. It offers more than just financial support — it connects scholars with a vibrant community of leaders, mentors, and changemakers. This session is your opportunity to understand how to align your goals with McGill’s programs and strengthen your application.
How to Register
Advance registration is required to attend the webinar. Visit McGill’s official events page to secure your spot.
Note: Early registration is encouraged as space may be limited.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the McCall MacBain Scholarship?
The McCall MacBain Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship for Master’s and professional programs at McGill University. It covers tuition, fees, a living stipend, and includes leadership development opportunities.
2. Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
Applicants must meet McGill’s graduate admissions requirements and demonstrate strong leadership, character, academic excellence, and community engagement.
3. What programs at McGill are covered under this scholarship?
The scholarship supports most full-time Master’s and professional programs offered at McGill University. Refer to McGill’s website for the complete list.
4. How do I apply for the McCall MacBain Scholarship?
Applications are submitted online via the official McCall MacBain Scholars portal. It includes academic transcripts, references, essays, and interviews for shortlisted candidates.
5. When is the application deadline?
The application deadline typically falls in late September. Exact dates will be announced on the scholarship’s official site.
6. What makes a strong application?
A strong application includes clear articulation of your goals, meaningful community involvement, leadership experience, and a compelling academic record.
7. Is the scholarship available to international students?
Yes. Both Canadian and international students are eligible to apply.
8. Can I apply for McGill graduate programs and the scholarship simultaneously?
Yes. You must apply for both separately but can work on them concurrently. Each has its own set of requirements and deadlines.
9. Will this webinar be recorded?
While live attendance is encouraged, recordings may be made available to registrants after the session, depending on McGill’s policy.
10. Where can I get more information after the webinar?
You can visit https://mccallmacbainscholars.org or McGill’s official graduate admissions website for updated information and resources.