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The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program is an international scholarship program offered by the University of Toronto in Canada. The scholarship program is designed to recognize outstanding students from around the world who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, creativity, leadership potential, and community involvement. The scholarship program aims to support students who are committed to making a positive impact on their communities and the world.

The scholarship program is named after Lester B. Pearson, a former Canadian Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Pearson is widely recognized for his role in creating the United Nations Peacekeeping force, and the scholarship program is intended to honor his legacy by promoting international understanding and cooperation through education.

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Level of Study
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Country
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Value/Inclusions

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program provides a range of benefits for selected students, including:

  • Full tuition and fees for four years of undergraduate study at the University of Toronto
  • On-campus residence accommodation for the first year of study
  • An annual living stipend
  • Access to leadership development programs and activities
  • Access to a community of Pearson Scholars and alumni for networking and support
Requirements

To be eligible for the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program, students must:

  • Be an international student (i.e. a student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident)
  • Be applying to the University of Toronto for undergraduate studies in any field of study
  • Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, creativity, leadership potential, and community involvement
  • Show evidence of financial need
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