Why it fits you
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Who can apply
Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.
- Country of study
- Canada
- Target level
- Bachelor’s
- Fields of study
- All fields
The real funding
What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.
- Length of the funding
- 48 months
- When it is paid
- International awards are paid in two parts: 50 per cent after the Fall drop and add period and 50 per cent after the Winter drop and add period.
Dates
- Applications open
- 15 November 2026 at 00:00 GMT-5 (America/Toronto)
- Applications close
- 19 February 2027 at 23:59 GMT-5 (America/Toronto)
- Results announced
- Decision Notification: Early February
Application steps
In the order set by the programme. Open a step to see the details.
Step 1: Submit your application online through AwardSpring
- With whom
- You (the applicant)
- By when
- 19 February 2027 at 23:59 GMT-5 (America/Toronto) — 19 February 2027 at 11:59 p.m. ET
- Official link
- Open the official page (opens in a new tab)
Where to apply
McMaster University (opens in a new tab)
Official title (in English): McMaster University Award of Excellence
Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)
Official website of McMaster University: mcmaster.awardspring.ca
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