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A Jackpot for Students: Free Education in Canada + ₹1.5 Lakh Monthly Stipend

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Under the Canada Scholarship 2027 program, Indian students have the opportunity to pursue a Master's degree at McGill University in Canada for free. If you dream of studying abroad, check the details immediately.

If you dream of studying abroad but are concerned about tuition fees and living expenses, this is excellent news for you. McGill University in Canada is offering the McCall MacBain Scholarship to Indian students. Recipients of this scholarship are exempt from tuition fees—allowing them to pursue their Master's degree without cost—and also receive a monthly stipend of approximately ₹1.50 lakh.

What makes this scholarship special?

McGill University is ranked among Canada's most prestigious universities. The McCall MacBain Scholarship offered here covers more than just academic costs; it prepares students for leadership roles and career growth. This scholarship is particularly beneficial for students who aspire to drive positive social change in the future. A key feature of the scholarship is the full waiver of tuition fees, combined with a monthly stipend of 2,300 Canadian dollars (approximately ₹1.50 lakh) to cover living and food expenses. Additionally, students receive a relocation grant for moving to Canada and separate funding for summer research or internships.

What are the eligibility criteria?

Students who hold a Bachelor's degree, or those currently in their final year of undergraduate studies who will complete their degree by 2027, are eligible to apply. Students who completed their undergraduate degree within the last five years may also apply.

Candidates up to the age of 30 are eligible for this scholarship.

What is the application deadline? The deadline to apply for the McCall MacBain Scholarship is August 19, 2026. However, students must first apply for the scholarship and subsequently apply for admission to a master's program at McGill University. Applicants are required to submit a Statement of Purpose detailing their achievements, leadership qualities, and future goals. A letter of recommendation is also mandatory; therefore, you should obtain one from a professor or mentor who is well-acquainted with your work and leadership abilities.