Established in 2010 by the McGill Book Fair. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and financial need to undergraduate students in the Schulich School of Music.
Established in 2011 by the McGill Book Fair for outstanding undergraduate students enrolled in any undergraduate degree program. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated need.
Established in 1938 in honour of the late Maude E. Seymour Abbott, B.A., M.D., F.R.C.P. (Canada), LL.D. (McGill), to commemorate her distinguished work in connection with the history of Canadian medicine, the Sir William Osler Pathological Collection, and her outstanding research in congenital cardiac disease. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate medical students on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by Student Services, friends and colleagues on the occasion of the retirement of Mebbie Aikens, B.A. 1979, after many years of loyal service as Coordinator of Off-campus Housing, the Tutorial Service and the Service for Disabled Students. The fund reflects the respect of many friends who wished to recognize Mebbie's warmth and dedication to students. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in any faculty with a preference to disabled students.
Established in 2011 by Geoffrey Alcock, Linda Alcock, Jane Alcock, Tanya Alcock, Family and Friends in memory of Vernon Alcock, B.Sc. 1967. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in any faculty who are from Western Canada, with a preference given to students from Saskatchewan.
Established in 1984 by a bequest from Maud Allan in memory of her daughter, Mary A. Allan, B.A. 1949. To assist students in any faculty on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1999 by American Express and funded by the corporate card renewal fees of McGill cardholders. Awarded to undergraduate students on the basis of academic achievement and demonstrated financial need.
Established by an anonymous donor through the Graduates' Society in 1959. Awarded to entering or returning undergraduates with at least Second Class standing whose records show demonstrated qualities of leadership and character.
Established in 1991 by graduates of the Arts and Science Class of 1971 to express their interest in participating in the world community. The income from the endowment will be used to provide bursaries to international students in undergraduate programs at McGill. Awarded to students with good academic standing and demonstrated financial need, with preference to students from former Warsaw Pact and Third World countries.
Established in memory of a former student in the School of Social Work. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a Mature student in the B.S.W. program.
Established in 2001 through a bequest by Jack Auerbach for students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2007 by Dr. Peter Auld, M.D.,C.M. 1952, in memory and in honour of his late wife, Shirley Auld. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1994 by a bequest from Lillis Bedee in memory of her husband, M. Homer Bedee, B.Sc. 1928. Awarded, on the basis of academic standing and financial need, by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to Engineering students. Preference will be given to students in Electrical Engineering.
Established by his sisters in memory of the late Ben Benjamin, B.A., M.D.,C.M., Lecturer in the Department of Pediatrics. Awarded on high academic standing and financial need to medical students by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
A bequest from the late Joseph Israel Bennett provides an annual bursary for a deserving medical student. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2004 by Leonard and Carol Berall and family for undergraduate medical students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing.
Established in 2009 through the estate of Lawrence Bessner, B.Com. 1948. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need and good academic standing to B.Com. students in the Accounting Concentration/Major in the Desautels Faculty of Management.
Established in 2008 by alumni and friends. Administered by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office for students from Western Canada.
Value: varies.
Established in 1972 by Beta Sigma Phi. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a student who has completed at least U1 in the B.Sc.(Nutr.Sc.) program and is in need of financial assistance.
Endowed in 1991 by Robert L. Blanchard, B.Sc. 1941, and awarded to promising students in degree programs in Science who require financial assistance during their university studies.
Established in 1996 by a bequest of the late Pauline Blidner Krupp in memory of her brother. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to worthy undergraduate students in any year in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1998 by a bequest from Frieda Taylor Emmett to assist students in the pursuit of studies in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2001 by Frank G. Bogert, B.Eng. 1942, and Helen Bogert. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to students in any degree program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Established in 2012 by Dr. Valentin Boss and his wife, Militsa Krivokapich, for graduate students in the Department of History and Classical Studies. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of demonstrated financial need and good academic standing.
Value: varies.
Established in 2009 through the estate of the late J. Robert Bowen, M.D.,C.M. 1945. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of financial need and good academic standing.
Established in 2002 through a bequest from Arthur Boyer for students in good academic standing who have completed at least one year of studies in any undergraduate degree program. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1993 by Edna S. Brodie in memory of her husband, Dr. Maurice Brodie, M.D. 1928. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine.
Established in 1962 by Mrs. John E. Gilbert in memory of her father to assist students in good standing, preferably students from India, Pakistan, or Ceylon.
Established by the Reverend Guy Oliver Theodore Bruce in memory of his mother, Louise Howard Bruce and of his brother, John C. Bruce. Awarded to students who have financial need.
Bequeathed by the late Robert Bruce of Quebec City, in 1923. Bursaries for undergraduate students in Arts, Engineering, Management or Science who have promising abilities and financial need.
Established in 1946 by Dr. Hugh E. Burke in memory of his brother, the late Kenneth M. Burke. Open to students in any faculty, preference being given to children of ministers of religion.
Established in 1989 by a bequest from Zella Bronfman Butler, B.A. 1934, who had a lifelong interest in education and was a generous benefactor of the University for many years. Awarded to students in any faculty who require financial assistance.
Established in 2008 through a trust of the late Dawn Eileen Bryden. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more students in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences with good academic standing who demonstrate financial need.
Established in 2010 by the Bussandri Foundation for undergraduate or graduate students in any faculty who have a disability. Claudio Bussandri, B.Eng. 1969, M.B.A. 1976, is the founder of the Bussandri Foundation. He received bursary support from the Student Aid Office for help with his hearing disability during his first year at McGill. In appreciation of this, he wishes to help other students with disabilities. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Established in 2001 by a generous bequest by Penny Caie, M.S.W. 1965. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in good academic standing on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2011 by the late Ruth Hoyt Cameron, M.A. 1949, Ph.D. 1952. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students pursuing a doctorate degree in any discipline on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic standing.
Value: varies.
Established in 1972 by Barry Robert Campbell, M.P., B.A. 1971, LL.B. 1975, B.C.L. 1976, in memory of his grandparents, Samuel and Ida Campbell. Awarded to a student, preferably studying in Honours English Literature or Political Science, on the basis of financial need.
Established to acknowledge contributions received to support students who need financial help to continue their studies. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1947 by the Canadian Army University Course Association of McGill University as a memorial to their comrades, Richard F. Gyles, Robert J. Lockhart, and James C. Wheeler, who lost their lives in World War II. Preference given to men who volunteered for active service, and their children.
Established in 2011 by Dr. Patrick and Mrs. Lee-Sen Chiang for outstanding students in the Faculty of Science. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Established in 1982 by the Nat Christie Foundation thanks to a gift from Dr. Clara Christie Might, M.D.,C.M. 1925, the youngest sister of Nat Christie, and first woman to practice obstetrics and gynaecology in Alberta. These scholarships are awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more medical students in good academic standing who demonstrate financial need.
Value: minimum $1,200.
Endowed in 1925 by the above-named Chapter of the IODE in memory of the men of St. Lambert who fell in the Great War, 1914-18. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students residing in St. Lambert. If no suitable candidates from St. Lambert are found, awards can be made to other deserving students.
Established in 2011 by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) for undergraduate students entering the Desautels Faculty of Management. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office of McGill University on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Established in 1996 in honour of Ann Cihelka by her colleagues, friends, and family as a tribute to her pioneering role as McGill's first Director of the Bequests and Planned Gifts Office. Her exemplary work on behalf of the University laid the foundation for future generations and touched many lives. Ann Cihelka was a part of the McGill community from 1979 to 1995. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in any faculty who require financial assistance.
Established in 2011 through a generous bequest of George W. Clark, M.D.,C.M. 1944. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students who have their permanent residence in the County of Clinton, New York, on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic merit.
Value: varies.
Established in 1987 by members of the law class of 1962 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of their graduation from the Faculty. This fund will sustain one or more entrance bursaries awarded to students registering in either the B.C.L. or the LL.B. stream. Awarded to meritorious students who have demonstrated economic need and who, without such support, would be unable to pursue law studies at McGill. They are intended to support needy students who will make a distinctive contribution to the Faculty.
Established by members of the Class of 1964 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of their graduation from the Faculty. Awarded to students entering the first year of the Faculty of Law's program who have, in the opinion of the Admissions Committee of the Faculty of Law, achieved a distinguished pre-law academic record and who are, in the opinion of the Scholarships and Student Aid Office, in financial need. The scholarships are tenable for up to four years of undergraduate legal studies in the Faculty provided a distinguished academic standing is maintained. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office in consultation with the Faculty of Law.
Value: $800 each.
Established in 1995 by the Class of Medicine 1943B in honour of their 50th anniversary of graduation. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a third-year medical student in good academic standing who exhibits financial need.
Established by the Class of 1953 on the occasion of its 55th anniversary reunion. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program based on financial need and good academic standing.
Established in 1999 by the Class of Medicine of 1954 to celebrate their 45th and 50th anniversaries of graduation. Given in appreciation for the education they received at McGill, and in memory of their beloved professor of anatomy, Dr. C.P. Martin. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students in good academic standing.
Established in 1999 by the Class of Medicine 1959 in appreciation for the education they received at McGill and in commemoration of the Class’ 40th anniversary of graduation. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students in good academic standing.
Established in 1998 by the Class of Medicine 1963 in appreciation for the education received at McGill and in commemoration of the Class' 35th anniversary of graduation. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students in good academic standing.
Established by the Class of 1964 on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary reunion. This bursary is awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in good standing in the M.D.,C.M. program.
Established by the Class of 1967 in honour of their 40th Anniversary reunion. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need and good academic standing.
Established by the Class of Medicine 1972, in appreciation for the education they received at McGill, and in commemoration of their 25th Anniversary of graduation. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students in good academic standing.
Established in 2007 by the Class of 1979 on the occasion of its 25th Anniversary reunion, which took place in 2004. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. or Med-P program on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing.
Established in 2007 by the Class of 1981 on the occasion of its 25th Anniversary reunion, which took place in 2006. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing.
Established in 2011 by the Class of Medicine 1983 in honour of their 25th Anniversary reunion. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need and good academic standing.
Established in 2003 by Mark J. Cohen, M.D.,C.M. 1992, for M.D.,C.M. students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing.
Established in 2005 by the Cohen and Manton Foundation, the bursary will be awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more students, in any faculty, who are deaf or hard of hearing. The Cohen and Manton Foundation was established by John Cohen and Lois Manton in honour of their parents, David and Rebecca Cohen, and, William and Lynda Manton.
Established by the McGill Biology Students' Union in honour of Dr. Cooke's many years of devoted service to students both in teaching and in guidance. One or more bursaries to students entering the U2 or U3 year in a program in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology and Immunology or Physiology. Awarded primarily on the basis of financial need although good academic standing will be considered as well.
Established in 1968 by the family and friends of the late Beverley Cooner to assist a deserving medical student. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need and academic standing.
Established in 2007 through a bequest by Muriel Corso in memory of Muriel and Ernest Corso. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. or Med-P program on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing.
To be awarded to a woman in the intermediate or final year of the degree course in Physical Education. Awarded without restriction as to race, creed, colour or nationality on the basis of academic record, motivation and financial need with primary concern being given to academic proficiency.
Established in 2009 through the estate of Martha Coughlin in memory of her husband, Lieutenant Commander Clifton R. “Tony” Coughlin, DSC, mentioned in dispatches, M.Comm. 1939. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more students in the B.Com. program on the basis of good academic standing and financial need.
Bequeathed by the late James H. Cummings. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate medical students on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 2010 through the generous bequest of John Darby, B.Arch. 1941, for deserving students attending the School of Architecture who were born in the province of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island or Nova Scotia. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated need. Students who benefit from the fund must, before receiving their bursaries, undertake in writing, to spend no less than two years as an architect in active private practice.
Established in 2001 by Lawrence White, B.Sc.(Agr.) 1968, who attended Dawson College between 1947-48, in honour and in memory of the students and staff of the St. Jean d'Iberville campus of McGill University from January 1947 to April 1948, most of whom were war veterans. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2011 with annual gifts from alumni and friends of the Faculty of Arts. Administered by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office for full-time students enrolled in the Faculty of Arts who require financial assistance.
Value: varies.
Established in memory of a former teacher in the School of Social Work to provide assistance to disadvantaged undergraduate students. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Desautels Faculty of Management. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Bequeathed in 1950 by the late Mary Helena Dey in memory of her father, the Reverend William John Dey, M.A., D.D., (B.A.), Class of 1867, McGill University. Open to full-time undergraduates in all faculties and schools.
Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to undergraduate students who are graduates of high schools in the District of Bedford.
Established in 1986 by a gift from Julian and Sergine Dixon to the Friends of McGill University, Inc. in memory of their son. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need with preference to students from the United States.
Established in 2001 by the Uplands Charitable Foundation in honour of D’Arcy M. Doherty, B.Com. 1931. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to undergraduate students.
Established in 2009 in memory of Jake Dougherty-St-Arnaud by the Dougherty and St-Arnaud families, for undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need and academic standing. Preference will be given to Canadian residents and landed immigrants.
Bequeathed in 1990 by Herbert Leighton Draper to provide assistance to financially needy students in any faculty. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1982 by a bequest from Charlotte Freyvogel Drisin. Awarded to students in any faculty who are in need of financial assistance.
Established in 1998 by a bequest from Hyman Druckman. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to deserving students in the Faculty of Medicine with financial need.
Offered by Dominion Engineering Works, a division of General Electric Canada Inc., to its permanent employees (who have at least one year's continuous service with the Company) and their sons and daughters. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in any full-time degree program. Eligible candidates should apply to the Scholarships and Student Aid Office and submit a certificate of eligibility which can be obtained from the Employee and Community Relations Section of the Company. Unspent funds may be awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to full-time students in Engineering.
Founded by the late Major Charles Gwyllym Dunn of Quebec City in memory of his son, Sergeant (Wireless Air Gunner) Stuart Dunn, R.C.A.F., a student at McGill University who died on active service in July, 1941. Preference given to a male student whose home is outside the island of Montreal. Consideration is given to: (a) the candidate's scholarship, character, personality, and quality of leadership, (b) his need of financial assistance, and (c) the general usefulness to the community of the special branch of study he proposes to follow.
Established in 1984 by family and friends in memory of the late Ida and Abraham Echenberg. Awarded to B.Com. students with good academic standing who show financial need.
Established by a friend to honour the memory of Anne-Marie Edward, one of the Engineering students killed in the tragic event at École Polytechnique in December 1989. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to undergraduate Engineering students. Preference will be given to women students in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Established for worthy medical undergraduate students with financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1981 by a bequest of George E. Erlick, B.A. 1934, to assist undergraduate students. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Arts. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Dentistry. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Education. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Engineering. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Law. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Religious Studies. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Science. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1974 by the parents and friends of Robert Craig Fanning, a student in the Faculty of Science, who suffered a fatal accident following his graduation. Awarded to students in degree programs related to ecological or environmental studies.
Established in 1996 through a bequest from Helen E. Farren, B.A. 1935. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to assist students in any faculty or school.
Established in 2012 by Evelyn Fergus, in memory of her parents, Winnifred and James Fergus, for one or more students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Established by Mrs. Herbert V. Lacey in memory of her great-grandfather, Senator James Ferrier, Chancellor of McGill from 1884 to 1889. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students on the basis of academic standing and financial need, with preference to students from the State of Wyoming.
Established in 1967 by family and friends in memory of the late Bob Fineberg and Barbara Greenspoon to assist a needy and deserving student. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need and academic standing.
Established in 1990 by the Phi Kappa Pi Montreal Alumni Corporation to provide financial assistance to students in any faculty. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1976 to assist U.S. students in any year of an undergraduate degree program. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need. Renewable on merit, amount of award dependent on need from year to year. In the event of an insufficient number of U.S. citizens eligible in any given year, one or more awards may be made to citizens of other countries with the donor's agreement.
A scholarship valued at approximately $1,850 established in 1997 by Shirley and Edward Goldenberg in memory of her husband and his father, H. Carl Goldenberg, O.C., Q.C., B.A. 1928, M.A. 1929, B.C.L. 1932, Elizabeth Torrance Gold Medal 1932, LL.D. 1966, a distinguished contributor to Canadian public life. Awarded annually to a student in second or third year who has shown particular promise in the field of Canadian constitutional and administrative law and is in financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office in consultation with the Faculty of Law.
Established by Student Services with the help of friends and family of the late Helen Gougeon, former Associate Dean of Students and first Dean of Admissions of McGill University. Awarded on the basis of high academic standing and financial need.
Established in 2010 through a generous bequest from Elsbeth Weymark Pannell-Grant. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to full-time degree students in any faculty, on the basis of financial need and academic merit.
Established in 2003 by a bequest from Mary Fabiana Grant. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Bequeathed in 1992 by Ida Greaves B.A. 1929, M.A. 1930, to provide financial assistance to students in any faculty who are residents of Royal Victoria College.
Established in 2000 by Albert Greenspoon, B.C.L. 1974, in memory of his beloved mother Pearl Berman Greenspoon. Her selflessness, hard work and dedication to her children’s education gave them the foundation upon which they could build productive lives. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to a student enrolled in a degree program in the Faculty of Law. Preference will be given to students with an outstanding academic record and who are involved in community service.
Value: minimum $2,000.
Established by Rubin Gruber, B.Sc. 1965, in appreciation of the financial support he received as a student. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science or Engineering, on the basis of academic standing and financial need, with a preference to Canadian and American citizens.
Established by Max Haberkorn, B.C.L. 1971, LL.B. 1972, in memory of his father, Samuel Haberkorn, a decorated resistance fighter in World War II, in recognition of the sacrifices he made for his children's education. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office in consultation with the Faculty of Law to a student entering a Law undergraduate degree program with an outstanding academic record who is in financial need.
Value: $1,750.
Established by his wife and children in his honour. Open to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering and awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing.
Established in 2011 by Mary Hall-Wells, in memory of her father, Dr. C. Wayne Hall (March 1, 1910 - May 4, 2010), former Dean of the Faculty of Education, for one or more students in the Faculty of Education. Dean Hall was able to attend university on scholarship and because of this he was always interested in supporting students in need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic standing.
Established in 1994 through a bequest from Queena M. Esdale in memory of Nancy Catherine Hall, B.Sc. 1948, M.Sc. 1950. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to first-year students in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of academic standing and financial need. Preference will be given to women.
Established by the late Dr. Fanny G. Halpern in memory of her parents. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students of the Roman Catholic or Jewish faith who have distinguished academic standing and financial need.
Established in 2005 by Lawrence G. Hampson, B.Sc. 1947, M.D.,C.M. 1949, M.Sc. 1953, Dip. Surgery 1955, in memory of his wife Marjorie Hampson, for one or more medical students in good academic standing who demonstrate financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Founded in 1987 by the law class of 1957 on their 30th anniversary in memory of Derek A. Hanson, B.C.L. 1957. The fund will sustain one or more bursaries awarded to students entering the second year of an undergraduate law program who have demonstrated financial need and who have shown leadership in the academic and extracurricular life of the Faculty. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2006 through a bequest by Peter Harasty. To be awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate or graduate students in any degree program, on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1979 by a bequest from Sarah Starikoff Harris. To aid students in any faculty needing financial assistance to continue their studies.
Established in 1995 by Dr. David M. Harvey, M.D. 1955, and his wife Donalda L., to support medical students based on academic standing and demonstrated financial need. The scholarship is tenable in any year and may be renewed. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Value: $2,000.
Established in 2006 by the William and Nona Heaslip Foundation in memory of William Heaslip. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office, based on financial need and good community participation, to students who are Quebec residents and who will be entering their second year of any undergraduate degree program.
Estimated value: $15,000 per year; renewable provided the holder continues to meet the eligibility requirements.
Established in 1996 through a bequest from Sol Hecht, B.Com. 1932. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a needy and deserving student in the Desautels Faculty of
Management.
Established in 2012 by Graeme Hepworth, B.A. 1994, and his wife, Sandra, B.Sc. 1994, for full-time degree students in any faculty. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Established under the will of the late H.E. Herschorn, N.P., B.A. 1911, B.C.L. 1914, for a deserving student, studying for the B.Sc., B.A., M.D.,C.M., LL.B., or B.C.L. degree in the intermediate or any subsequent year of the course.
A bequest from the late Frederick T. O’Reilly-Hewitt in memory of his parents, the late Frederick Daniel Hewitt and the late Maria Stenson Hewitt for bursaries. Open to students in the Faculty of Arts or to students in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic promise.
Established in 1989 by family, friends and colleagues in recognition of the many years of loyal service of Paul Heyman, a respected and dedicated member of the McGill Development Office. Awarded to undergraduate students in Arts or Science who have satisfactory academic standing and are in need of financial assistance.
Endowed by the Trustees of the High School of Montreal Centennial Fund originally established in 1943. With the closing of the High School in 1979, and in keeping with the original purposes of the fund, the income shall be used to provide bursaries for students who have satisfactory academic standing and need financial assistance. Preference will be given, firstly, to former students of the High School of Montreal, secondly, to other graduates of schools of the Protestant School Board of Greater Montreal, and should these not be sufficient, then to graduates from the Montreal area CEGEPs, or equivalent.
Established in 1961 to assist young men of the Protestant faith and of good character from the Maritime Provinces or the Province of Ontario to obtain a college education.
Endowed by the late Dr. Charles W. Hoare, a graduate of McGill University, in memory of his son, Walter J. Hoare, who was killed in World War I. Preference is given to graduates of the Collegiate Institutes of the counties of Essex, Kent and Lambton entering the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2009 by the McGill Book Fair, in memory of Jane B. Hood, Coordinator of the McGill Book Fair for over 30 years. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need and academic standing to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts, English literature.
Established in 1996 through a bequest from Marjorie Cadham. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to provide financial assistance to needy students.
Established in memory of the late Miss Ethel Hurlbatt by a legacy from the late Miss Isabella McLennan to the Royal Victoria College. Awarded by the Warden of the Royal Victoria College or her delegate to a woman student on the basis of academic record and financial need.
Established in 2007 by J. Lawrence Hutchison, B.Sc. 1949, M.D.,C.M. 1953, Dip. Int. Med. 1958, in honour of his grandfather, J. Alexander Hutchison, M.D.,C.M. 1884, Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgery at the Montreal General Hospital. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to one or more students in good academic standing in the M.D.,C.M. or Med-P programs.
Two or more scholarships, in memory of the late Dr. Keith Hutchison. Awarded on the basis of distinguished academic standing and need; tenable in any year. The recipient in any session may re-apply for the following year.
Established in 1953 by the Montreal Section of the National Council of Jewish Women and Mr. I. Sydney Isaacs. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1967 by a bequest of David Fraser Murray, M.D.,C.M., 1924. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need with preference given to medical students from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick or Prince Edward Island.
Established in 1978 by Mr. J. Blair Jardine. Available to students in academic programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2010 through the bequest of Robert Johnson. Two bursaries of equal value to be awarded annually by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one male and one female student in any faculty on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated financial need. Possibility of renewal.
Established in 2011 by Norma Johnston, B.L.S. 1955, M.L.S. 1961, in memory of her parents, Alexander Good Johnston and Margaret Sneddon Johnston, Scottish immigrants who did not have an opportunity for higher education. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to full-time degree students in any faculty, on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Established in 1996 by Dr. Claire Huckins, B.Sc. 1958, M.Sc. 1960, Ph.D. 1965, in honour of Mrs. Margaret Johnston and her daughter Norma, B.L.S. 1955, M.L.S. 1961, upon Norma's retirement after 41 years of devoted service in the McGill Library System. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a deserving and needy student in any faculty.
Established by the family of Doug Johnston, B.Com. (Honours Economics) 1947, who served the University for 21 years and was Treasurer at the time of his death in 1983. Awarded on the basis of financial need to a B.Com. student.
Established in 2000 to honour the memory of the past members of the KRT Fraternity at McGill University and to provide an ongoing tribute to the valued commitment which the Fraternity provided to many students through the years at McGill. The bursaries are available to students with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing with first preference being given to applicants who are related to former McGill KRT Members (“Legatees”). The bursaries shall be applied to students’ tuition fees for the year, shall not exceed the amount of such fees and may be awarded to the same student in subsequent years.
Value: minimum $1,000.
Established in 1988 by a bequest from Muriel Kelly to assist a deserving and needy Canadian student pursuing the degree of M.D.,C.M., with a preference to students from the Toronto area. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1997 through a bequest of Honora W. Kelly in memory of her late husband. To be awarded annually by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a deserving and needy student in the Faculty of Engineering who is from Nova Scotia.
Established in 1992 by family, friends and colleagues in memory of J. Taylor Kennedy, B.Eng. 1938, M.Eng. 1939, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the McGill Board of Governors and the Department of Athletics of McGill University. Awarded to students in satisfactory standing who demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to members of McGill intercollegiate teams.
Established in 1984 by family and friends in memory of Mrs. Kennedy. Awarded to undergraduate students in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Nursing or Medicine. Preference is given to those not eligible for other financial assistance.
Established in 1941 by the late F.N. Southam in memory of his grandson, Frederick Southam Ker, who was killed in action on September 6, 1940. Awarded to a student in any faculty who gives promise of becoming a good citizen but is handicapped by lack of funds. Financial need, character, and academic record are all considered in making the award.
Awarded to a student from Eastern Ontario (Counties of Dundas, Stormont, Glengarry, Grenville, Carleton, Russell and Prescott) or from Montreal. Based upon distinguished academic standing and financial need; tenable in second year and may be renewed. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students.
The interest on this fund is awarded in scholarships subject to the following two conditions: (i) that the scholarships may be held only by undergraduates; (ii) that the preference is given to sons and daughters of soldiers: (a) who served in the war of 1914-18; (b) who served in the war of 1939-45.
Established in 2001 in memory of Isaac Walton Killam of Nova Scotia by his Massachusetts sisters through their testamentary trusts. Awarded, on the basis of financial need, by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate degree students who are domiciled in or are citizens of the United States.
Established by Miss Dia Joyce in memory of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Kinch to assist medical undergraduates. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established by Mr. Myer Herschorn to provide bursaries for students in any faculty needing financial assistance to continue their studies.
Established in 2008 in honour of Reverend Clifford R. Knowles, former University Chaplain and Student Counsellor, to support students in their studies at McGill. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada and who have completed at least one year of a full-time undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Engineering. Awarded on the basis of financial need and high academic standing.
Established in 2008, Erich A. Krayer, B.Eng. 1963, M.B.A. 1975, wishes to acknowledge the support he received while a student at McGill, which enabled him to continue his post-secondary education and which led to a successful business career. Mr. Krayer wishes to assist today's students in realizing their goals and ambitions. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of good academic standing and financial need.
Established in 2012, in memory of Morris Krymalowski, LL.L., LL.B, by his wife, Susan Schachter, and their children, Samuel Krymalowski and Elisabeth Krymalowski. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of high academic standing and financial need to one or more students who are involved in community service.
Value: varies.
Established in 1979 by a bequest from Esther M.E. Lane. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate medical students on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Five bursaries bequeathed in 1977 by Mrs. Alice Laurin-Vittie in memory of Malcolm Albert Vittie, Margaret Oliver Hunter-Vittie, James Malcolm Vittie, George Laurin and Evelina Nadon-Laurin. Available to Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents in the second or subsequent year of the B.A. or B.Sc. program. Preference is given to students in chemistry or biology. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic achievement, character and need.
Established in 1987 by the law prize winners of the Class of 1987 and the donors of endowed prizes within the Faculty of Law. The capital for the fund is built through contributions from each year's prize winners and annual levies on unexpended income from existing and newly established prize endowments. The fund will be used to support bursaries for students in the final year of their studies in the Faculty of Law.
Endowed in 1991 by David, Debra, Duncan and Daniel LeBlanc in honour of their father Norman and the other McGill graduates in the family. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in Management or Engineering.
Established in 1953 by Mr. Felix Leopold of Montreal and awarded to needy students in any faculty, who must have a satisfactory academic record and be of good character.
Endowed in 1986 for needy medical students requiring assistance in the pursuit of their studies. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1976 from the estate of Zave Levinson who died March 5, 1975. To aid deserving students in any faculty or school.
Established in 1975 from the estate of Mrs. Rae Levy who died June 23, 1974. To aid deserving students in need. Tenable for one year.
Established in 1993 in honour of Dr. David T.W. Lin, B.Sc. 1937, M.D. 1940, O.C., Surgeon Emeritus at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Honorary President of the Montreal Chinese Hospital and a leader in the Chinese community. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a medical student on the basis of academic achievement and demonstrated need. Preference will be given to students of Chinese origin.
Established in 2009 through the generous bequest of Hélène Linder, B.A. 1969. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students on the basis of financial need and good academic standing. Open to all faculties.
Established by a bequest in 1958 of the late Mr. Nouralla Lutfy and a further donation from his son, Mr. John Lutfy. Awarded to deserving students in any faculty or school.
Established in 2004 by Dr. Harold N. Lynge, M.D.,C.M. 1949, for one or more undergraduate medical students in good academic standing in the Faculty of Medicine who demonstrate financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2001 by a bequest from Marion Maccallum, B.A. 1937, in honour of her husband, Donald C. Maccallum, B.Eng. 1938, for students in the Faculty of Engineering. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established by members of the Class of 1953 (Agriculture and Household Science). Ann Cutler Hyde, B.Sc.(HEc) 1953, tirelessly and enthusiastically sought news of class members and published an annual newsletter for over forty years which served to maintain friendships and enhance comradery of graduates after leaving Macdonald College. Income from the endowment is available for full-time degree students at Macdonald, who are in good academic standing and are in need of financial assistance to continue their program.
Established in 1983 by Barbara S. McPhee in memory of her grandfather, Alexander Macdonald, M.D.,C.M. 1889. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate medical students with good academic standing and financial need.
Established in 2009 by Dr. Richard Mackler, in honour of his father, Harold Mackler. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to outstanding students in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Established in 2009 by Dr. Richard Mackler. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to outstanding students in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Value: varies.
Bequeathed in 1935 by the late Mrs. Lillie F. Martin in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Alfred W. Martin, in memory of his father, Charles Martin. Awarded to students in any faculty on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2002 by Georges Masson, Ph.D. 1942, Paul Masson, B.A. 1968, and Robert Masson, B.Sc. 2002, to commemorate the three generations of Massons at McGill. Awarded to one or more students, in good academic standing, enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate degree program in any department in the Faculty of Science. Preference shall be given to students in the Departments of Biology and Mathematics. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2000 through a bequest by Charles H. Masten, M.D.,C.M. 1893. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the Faculty of Medicine, with a preference to candidates born or educated in the counties of St. Johns or Stanstead, Quebec to provide need-based scholarships for meritorious and needy students.
Established by her family in 1988 as a memorial tribute to Queenie Mauer, B.A. 1944. Awarded to provide assistance to needy and deserving students in the Faculty of Arts, with preference to students in Classics.
Made possible through the generous donation of the late Mr. J.W. McConnell. Awarded, on the basis of academic standing and financial need, to undergraduate students proceeding to degrees in any field. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents.
Created and endowed by the late Mr. J.W. McConnell of the Board of Governors as a memorial to the men and women of the University who lost their lives in the war of 1939-45. Open to students from any part of Canada and tenable in any undergraduate faculty. Individual awards will be at least $1,500 and awarded on the basis of academic achievement and financial need.
Established in 1990 by the McGill Associates. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to full-time students in programs related to environmental studies.
Established in 1987 through donations from McGill graduates in Hong Kong to be used to provide bursary assistance for deserving students in any faculty who are from Hong Kong. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office in collaboration with the McGill Society of Hong Kong.
Established in 1992 by the University on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Quarter Century Club. This fund is contributed to by McGill staff members celebrating 25 years of association or more with the University. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in any degree program.
Established in 1991 by the McGill Graduates' Society Branch in Ottawa to provide support for deserving students who are experiencing financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office with first preference to students from the Ottawa Valley region. Named in memory of George Winters, B.Sc. 1948, Dip. Mgmt 1960, to recognize his lifetime involvement in alumni activities.
Established in 1978 by the Trustees of the McGill C.O.T.C. Volunteers' Memorial Trust Fund to assist undergraduate students who have satisfactory standing and need financial assistance. Preference will be given to descendants of McGill graduates and past students.
Established in 1967 by the late T.H. McGlade, B.A. 1947. Available to undergraduate students who are graduates of either Smiths Falls Collegiate or St. Francis High School in Smiths Falls, Ontario. If there are no qualified applicants from these two institutions, consideration will be given to graduates of other secondary schools of the County of Lanark in Ontario or to candidates from the Upper St. Lawrence Valley, particularly from the Brockville and Prescott areas. Awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need.
Established in 1999 through a bequest of Margaret McIntosh and her late husband Dr. Robert L. McIntosh, Ph.D. 1939, D.Sc. 1972, former McGill professor in the Department of Chemistry. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to provide assistance to students in the Faculty of Science with a preference to Chemistry.
Established in 1994 through a bequest of Jean McKay, B.A. 1920, to encourage deserving students in Canadian studies. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to graduate or undergraduate students in Canadian Studies.
Established in 1985 by a bequest from the late Eileen J. McKyes who graduated in Physical Education from McGill in 1929 and taught for the Protestant School Board of Greater Montreal for 35 years. Three annual bursaries for needy students who are either about to enter or are already studying in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Faculty of Education.
Endowed by the late Mr. J.R.S. McLernon to assist students with financial need and good academic standing. Open to students in any faculty or year who are Canadian citizens. The minimum amount of each award is $100.
Each has a minimum value of $100 and may be held by students who hold other scholarships and who have real financial need. Open to students in any year of any faculty who have high academic records and need financial help.
Endowed in 1999 with a gift from J. Donald McOuat, B.Sc. 1948. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students on the basis of financial need.
A bequest of $10,000 from the estate of the late Nathan Mendelssohn, the annual income of which is to be used for bursaries for students in need of financial assistance.
Established in 1989 by Elizabeth Anne Menzies, B.A. 1941, in memory of her husband, Donald Crerar Menzies, B.Com. 1939. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to undergraduate students in any faculty, with preference to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents.
Established under the will of the late Dr. F.W.C. Mohr for scholarships for needy students from communities within the Ottawa Valley District, the amount of each scholarship not exceeding $500 to any one student in any year.
Established in 2007 by The Montreal Medico-Chirurgical Society, these bursaries honour the history of the Society and its interest in advancing the profession through serious scholarship and to perpetuate its dedication to community service. The Med-Chi Society was active in the Montreal Medical Community from its inception in 1843 until 2007. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need.
Founded in 1927 by the Montreal Women's Club in memory of its first President, Mrs. Robert Reid, to provide a bursary for a student needing financial assistance. Preference will be given to students in the Faculty of Education.
Established by the family and friends of William Herbert Moore, B.Sc. Eng., 1927, M.Eng. 1932. Awarded to undergraduate students in Electrical Engineering who have good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Established by Mrs. C. Michael Morssen in memory of her husband, Charles Michael Morssen, to assist worthy students in any year of the Faculty of Engineering. Awarded on the basis of academic record and financial need. Apply to the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1986 to be used to further the education of worthy medical students. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Endowed in 1991 by J. Gordon Nelles, B.Com. 1928, M.Com. 1933, to assist students in Arts and Management. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing. At least one bursary will be awarded annually in each faculty.
Established in 1989 by the family and friends of John Newman in cooperation with the Martlet Foundation. This memorial tribute is in recognition of the outstanding leadership and enthusiastic support which John Newman, B.Eng. 1950, inspired as McGill class president, Reunion Chairman and distinguished graduate of the University. The income will provide bursaries to deserving students with good academic standing and financial need and who have demonstrated leadership in campus extracurricular activities with a preference to student leaders in athletic programs.
Established in 1988 through a generous donation from Donald E. Meehan, LL.B. 1975, a respected member of the athletics community in Canada and President of Newport Sports Management Inc. Awarded annually to a needy and deserving student who has demonstrated leadership in extracurricular activities particularly intercollegiate football.
Established in 1993 by a bequest from Salme Nommik, M.Sc. 1952, Ph.D. 1957, in memory of her brother. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing to students enrolled in the Faculty of Arts.
Established in 1993 by a bequest from Salme Nommik, M.Sc. 1952, Ph.D. 1957. Awarded on the basis of financial need and academic standing to students enrolled in the Faculty of Science.
Established by a bequest from Sybil F. Noonan, mother of Beverly Ann Spanier, B.A. 1967, Dip. Ed. 1969, for Canadian students in the third year of undergraduate studies. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Value: maximum $4,000.
From a donation made in 1930 by Miss Adelaide Nutting, M.A., R.N., in memory of her brother, Charles Albert Nutting, K.C., B.C.L. 1872. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to needy law students in good standing.
Established in 1996 by a bequest from Charles D. Ogilvie in memory of his mother. Awarded, on the basis of financial need, by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in any faculty. Preference is given to female students from Gloucester, Ontario, then from the Ottawa/Carleton region of Ontario, and then from Ontario.
Established in 1996 by a bequest from Charles D. Ogilvie in memory of his uncle, former governor of the Yukon Territories, noted author and explorer. Awarded, on the basis of financial need, by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students in Engineering (including Bioresource Engineering). Preference is given to students from the Ottawa/Carleton region of Ontario, and then from Ontario.
Established in 2011 by the Class of Medicine 1995 in memory of their late classmate, Mila Oh. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the M.D.,C.M. program on the basis of financial need and good academic standing.
Established in 2011 by David O'Hashi, B.Sc. 1957, M.D.,C.M. 1961, in memory and honour of his parents. Full value of bursary to be awarded annually to a Canadian student holding an undergraduate degree, entering or enrolled in the M.D.,C.M. program in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
A scholarship valued at approximately $1,850 founded in 1996 by Tamar Oppenheimer, O.C., LL.D., in memory of her husband. Awarded annually to a student in second or third year who has shown particular promise in the field of public international law and is also in financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office in consultation with the Faculty of Law.
Established in 2003 by Olga Huk Papanastasiou, B.Sc. 1980, M.D.,C.M. 1984, and her husband, Vasilios Papanastasiou, M.D.,C.M. 1979, M.Sc. 1984. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to one or more medical students in the Faculty of Medicine in good academic standing.
Established in memory of the late Captain Sydney S. Pappelbaum, B.Com., 1952. Open to students in Commerce who have completed second year and are entering third year.
Established in 1993 by Jane C. Blackwell, B.A. 1957, in memory of her father, G. Raleigh Parkin. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need to students in the Faculty of Arts, preferably with an interest in Canadian studies.
Established in 1964 by a bequest from Edgar R. Parkins and awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in any degree program requiring financial assistance.
Endowed in 1992 by the Medicine class of 1957 on the occasion of its 35th reunion in appreciation of Merle Peden, B.Com. 1932, who was Secretary of the Faculty of Medicine from 1953 to 1967. Awarded on the basis of financial need to students in the undergraduate medical program.
Established in 1967 to honour Mr. and Mrs. Pesner. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a student in any faculty or year on the basis of financial need and academic standing.
Established in 2002 by the Class of Medicine 1980 to honour the memory of Martha Jane Poulson, M.D.,C.M. 1980. Dr. Poulson exemplified excellence in the practice of both the art and science of Medicine. She also had a remarkable commitment to developing her skills and sensitivities in the arts and humanities. As a concert pianist, singer and leader in her community, she overcame physical adversity with emotional and spiritual strength that awed her friends and colleagues. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to medical students in good academic standing. Preference shall be given to students with physical disabilities.
Established in 1976 by the family of the late R.E. Powell, Chancellor of McGill from 1957 to 1964, to assist students from outside the Montreal area. Open to undergraduate students in the Faculties of Science and Medicine who have satisfactory academic standing and need financial assistance. Preference is given to students from the Saguenay district (Arvida, Chicoutimi, Jonquière, Sacré-Coeur, etc.).
Established in 1990 by Grace Harriet Prescott to assist students pursuing studies in Nursing. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established by the Jean Rich Foundation in honour of the late Ross Preston, a pioneer in the Canadian food industry as President and principal shareholder of Champlain Industries Ltd. for over 40 years. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a Canadian student in good academic standing who requires financial assistance and has completed at least U1 in the Food Science Major or Concurrent program and has demonstrated interest in a career in the food industry.
Established in 2002 by a bequest from Rosalind Radowitz. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to first-year students in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of financial need.
Established in 2010 by Letizia Randaccio in memory of former McGill staff member, David E. Ralph (August 27, 1920 - October 8, 2010) for students in any faculty. Mr. Ralph, originally of Dominica West Indies, served in the Canadian Armed Forces from 1950 to 1970, during which time he received the Korean medal, the United Nations Service medal and the United Service Emergency Force medal. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic standing with a preference to students from the Caribbean.
Established in 2010 by Norman Raschkowan, B.Com. 1980, M.B.A. 1985, for undergraduate students in the B.Com. program in the Desautels Faculty of Management. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Established in 1992 by Placer Dome Inc. in memory of James B. Redpath, B.Sc.(Eng.) 1931, as a tribute to his accomplished career and the furtherance of the profession of Engineering. Awarded to Engineering students in good standing who exhibit financial need.
Awarded in consultation with the Warden of the Royal Victoria College to a woman undergraduate in any degree course who has completed at least one year's study on this campus. The award is made to a student in financial need who has satisfactory academic standing.
Established in 2006 in memory of Alexander C. Riddell Sr., an accomplished athlete and Montreal entrepreneur. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a full-time student in the B.Com. program on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic standing. Preference will be given to intercollegiate athletes in any sport.
Established in 1920 by the late Hon. James A. Robb, formerly M.P. for Châteauguay-Huntingdon and Minister of Finance, Canada, in memory of his daughter, Janet Morison Robb, wife of Hugh Harvie Donald. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to women students registered in any degree program offered in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition who demonstrate financial need to continue in their program. Preference is given to students from the Châteauguay Valley.
Awarded in consultation with the Warden of the Royal Victoria College to a woman undergraduate in any degree course who has completed at least one year's study on this campus. The award is made to a student in financial need who has satisfactory academic standing.
Established in 2010 through the generous bequest of Sylvia Rose, honouring the wishes of her late husband, T.F. Rose, M.D.,C.M. 1943, for undergraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Established by Ida Rosenfeld Letovsky in memory of her late husband, Samuel Rosenfeld, to support worthy undergraduate medical students. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1987 by Ann J. and George J. Rosengarten to aid students in any faculty who require financial assistance to continue their program of studies.
Established in 1990 by the members of the Board of Unlimited Skills Inc., a company devoted to providing employment for the disabled, in memory of their former Chairman, G. Allen Ross, who was also one of the original officers of the Quebec Paraplegic Association. Awarded to a physically disabled student in any faculty on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
The income from a bequest of the late Reuben Ross provides an annual award to medical students in financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2011 by Colin Ross, B.Sc. 1958, in honour of his late father, Trevor Ross. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to one or more full-time students in the Faculty of Science on the basis of financial need and good academic standing.
Established in 2007 by Robert S. Rothwell, M.D.,C.M. 1971, in memory of his father G. Sheldon Rothwell, M.D.,C.M. 1937, for one or more students. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and financial need. Preference is to be given to M.D.,C.M. students but Med-P students are also eligible for this award.
Established in 1976 in honour of Professor Emeritus William Rowles, who was for many years an outstanding teacher of physics and mathematics in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to students in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences in good academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1989 by members of the Sir Arthur Currie #1 Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion to provide assistance to students in any faculty who are in good academic standing and who demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to: (1) veterans or children of veterans, (2) members or former members of regular or reserved forces or their families, and (3) students with military affiliations.
Established in 2011 through the bequest of Bernard Myron Rusk, B.A. 1953. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to full time degree students in any faculty, on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic merit.
Established in 1973 by Mr. and Mrs. Issie Sacks in memory of their son, to assist a deserving medical student in financial need. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established by the children of Mr. and Mrs. J. Salomon in their memory. Awarded to a deserving student in the final undergraduate year in the Faculty of Arts or Science, and intending to enter a graduate program.
Established in 2007 by Drs. John and Fotini Sampalis in memory of their father, Sotirios Sampalis, who was born in 1920 at Filiatra Messinias, Greece and immigrated to Canada in 1957 with his family. Sotirios was an inspiration as a dedicated father who loved and gave all to his family. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need to one or more students in the health sciences who are in good academic standing.
Established in 2002 by Zai-Nul Sarkar, B.Eng. 1971, in memory of Rahul and Raheman Sarkar. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office upon the basis of financial need to graduate or undergraduate students. First preference will be given to students in the Department of Islamic Studies, with second preference to international students in the Faculty of Engineering.
Founded in 1988 by friends and colleagues in memory of Ernest E. Saunders, B.C.L. 1950, former Vice-President (Law and Corporate Affairs) of Bell Canada. The bursary is intended to recognize Ernie Saunders' belief in the role of law, his warmth, generosity of spirit and his abiding concern for those seeking a legal education. One or more bursaries will be awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to Law students entering second or third year who have demonstrated financial need and academic merit.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the School of Nursing. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1992 by the University to provide assistance to students in the Schulich School. Awards are granted on the basis of academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1983 by Helaine Livingstone, B.A. 1960, in memory of her father, Dr. Jacob Schwartzman, M.D.,C.M. 1927. To be awarded to a student in the Faculty of Medicine on the basis of academic standing and financial need. Candidates must be Canadian or Permanent Residents.
Established in 2001 by Linda Anderson, B.A. 1964, in memory of H. Laurie Seybold, B.Eng. 1962 (Mechanical), for one or more students in good academic standing in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Tenable in any year of the undergraduate course in Medicine. It is awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of distinguished academic standing and financial need.
Established in 1997 by Herbert Shayne, B.Com. 1947, a minimum of two scholarships will be awarded annually by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office, on the basis of academic standing and financial need, to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts who have completed at least one academic year at McGill.
Established in 2011 by the late Robert J. Simpson, B.Eng. 1950. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to undergraduate students entering the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of demonstrated financial need and good academic standing. Preference given to Canadian citizens.
Value: varies.
Established in 1986 through gifts from the family of the late Dr. Stanton S. Smaill, D.D.S. 1937, to provide bursary assistance to needy students in the Faculty of Dentistry. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Founded by the late Mr. and Mrs. Allan L. Smith in memory of their son, Lieut. Angus McCoy Smith, a McGill graduate, who was killed in World War II. Awarded to students in the Faculties of Arts or Science entering the final year. Academic record, character and general promise, as well as financial need, are considered.
Established in 2010 by Pauline Smith, M.Ed. 1975, in memory of her late husband, Reginald Smith. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Founded by a bequest of the late Thomas Harold Smythe for students who have satisfactory standing and need financial assistance. Preference will be given to students from former British colonies in Central and Southern Africa who intend to return to their countries upon completion of their studies in Canada.
Established in 1992 by the late Dorothy Snell, B.Com. 1940. Awarded on the basis of academic standing and financial need, to students in degree programs in Management.
Established in 1998 by a bequest of Frances A. Snow to assist needy students in the pursuit of their medical studies. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 1999 by a Students' Society of McGill University (SSMU) referendum to provide financial support for needy undergraduate students on the McGill campus. The bursary funds will be matched through the McGill Development Fund and administered by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established by the St. Andrew's Society of Montreal for a needy student, preferably of Scottish descent, proceeding to a degree.
Established by friends and colleagues in honour of Prof. E.J. Stansbury on the occasion of his retirement in 1986 and in recognition of his contribution as Vice-Principal (Planning) and Professor of Physics. Awarded to students in need of financial assistance.
Established in 1999 with a generous gift from Mary Evelyn Banfill Hamilton Steacy, B.Sc. 1947. Awarded, on the basis of financial need, by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office with preference to students in the Faculty of Engineering enrolled in a Metallurgy program and students in the Faculty of Science enrolled in the Earth & Planetary Sciences program.
Established in 1986 in recognition of R.W. Stevenson, former Dean of Students, to provide assistance for needy international students in any faculty.
Established in 2008 by an anonymous benefactor in memory of William Garnet Matthew Strong who died September 6, 1944, while training to defend the fundamental freedoms of Canada. The Bursary fund is administered by the Foundation of Greater Montreal and the bursaries are awarded annually by McGill's Scholarships and Student Aid Office. The donor wishes to encourage and foster a broad interdisciplinary approach and outlook in education. The bursaries are available to full-time final-year undergraduate students on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students who combine programs in both Arts and in Science.
The income from a bequest of Robert Rolf Struthers (Medicine 1918) provides support for needy Canadian students entering third-year Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
Established in 2004 by Shirish Suchak in honour of his mother and father, Mrs. Kantaben and Mr. Chhaganlal Suchak, for one or more students who excel academically and who have completed at least one year of a B.Sc. program. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need. Preference will be given to students in Mathematics.
Established in 2004 by family, friends and classmates of Ardavan Taherzadeh. Ardavan graduated from McGill in 1994 with an Honours degree in Mathematics and Philosophy. His passion for travel carried him to India where he went missing in May, 1997. Awarded on the basis of financial need by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office. Preference given to an undergraduate student who has completed at least two years of an undergraduate program with excellent academic standing studying in the Department of Philosophy and/or Mathematics.
Value: $2,000.
Established in 1998 by the 3M Canada Company. Two bursaries of $1,000 each, one for a student in Commerce and one for a student in Engineering, awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to needy students who are entering the final year of their degree programs and have maintained a high academic record.
Established in 1999 through a generous gift from the TD Bank. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of high academic standing and financial need to undergraduate students in any faculty. Recipients must be Canadian residents. Bursaries shall have a minimum value of $500 but will not exceed one half of the student's total tuition fees.
Founded in 1974 by the Law Undergraduate Society in memory of the late Joseph Murray Treiger, B.A. (Hons.), 1948-1973, a member of the Society whose untimely death occurred during the final year of his studies in the Faculty of Law. Awarded to undergraduate law students in any year who have demonstrated financial need and a interest in serving the community.
Established in 2001 by a gift from John Troli Jr., a McGill parent and university graduate. The income will be used to assist Canadian students entering any undergraduate program with satisfactory academic standing and a demonstrated financial need.
Value: minimum $2,500.
Established by Loring W. Tu, a former student of McGill University, in honour of his grandfather Dr. Tsungming Tu and his parents Grant and Lillian Tu. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of demonstrated academic excellence and financial need to full-time undergraduate degree students in the Faculty of Science. Preference will be given to students who are citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
Value: varies.
Established in 1998 by Dr. Charles W. Tu, B.Sc. 1971, and his wife Linda, in honour of Dr. Tu's parents, Grant and Lillian Tu, on the occasion of their 70th birthdays. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office, on the basis of academic standing and financial need, to students in Science programs with a preference to those in Physics.
Established in 1971 by $10,000 which was won by a McGill team comprised of Julius H. Grey, B.C.L. 3, William W. Kredentser, B.Sc. 3, Brian M. Shecter, B.A. 4, and Mrs. Faith E. Wallis, B.A. 4, who participated in the CTV television program
University Challenge. To provide bursaries to academically deserving students with financial need.
Established in 2011 by Richard Valeriote, B.Sc. 1952, M.D.,C.M 1957, and Polly Valeriote, B.A. 1953, for one or more undergraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of good academic standing and demonstrated financial need.
Provided by the Jean Rich Foundation. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to a Canadian student of good academic standing who requires financial assistance, has completed at least U1 in the Food Science Major or Concurrent Program, and has demonstrated interest in proceeding to a career in the food industry.
Established by Mrs. J.B. Owen in memory of her father, the late Irving Orrin Vincent, B.A. 1907, M.A. 1908, a noted teacher and Principal of Edward VII School in Montreal from 1912 until his death in 1920.
Eligibility: Awarded annually by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of academic merit and financial need to a graduating student in the Faculty of Arts proceeding towards an M.A., M.Ed., or Doctorate in Classics or Education.
Established in 1972 by Miss Grace H. Prescott in memory of Edward Volckmar. Awarded to a student in need in the Faculty of Engineering and may be renewed until graduation.
Established in 2006 by John Wasileski, B.A. 1975, to honour his parents who encouraged and supported him throughout his education. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to full-time undergraduate student(s) in the Faculty of Arts on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1966 by a bequest of the late Professor Gordon Webber and donations from his former students, for needy students in the School of Architecture.
Established in 2001 through a generous gift from Mary G. Webster, B.A. 1938. The annual income will be used to assist Canadian students entering Medicine or related health sciences programs who have demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to deserving women students.
Value: minimum $5,000; renewable subject to satisfactory standing.
Established in 2003 by a bequest from Elspeth Anne Weldon in memory of her late father, Richard Laurence Weldon, for students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office on the basis of financial need.
Established in 1980 by a bequest from Eric W. Wait for a student from Ottawa or the surrounding neighbourhood who is in the Faculty of Science. Awarded on the basis of financial need and high academic standing.
Established in 1956 by a bequest from Edgar Moles Wilson and awarded by the Student Aid Office to students in any degree program requiring financial assistance.
Established in 1946 by contributions from a large number of friends and associates of the former Chancellor. To assist undergraduate students who have satisfactory academic standing and need financial assistance.
Three bursaries in the amount of $2,500 each, awarded annually to students in financial need with good academic standing. One bursary to a student in each of second, third and fourth year of the M.D.,C.M. program. The bursary is renewable only if academic standing is maintained.
Established in 1956 by the late Mrs. Stuart Albert Wisdom in memory of her late son, Charles S.C. Wisdom, a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, and of the McGill School of Commerce. Awarded in consultation with the Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management to a deserving student in the last two years of the B.Com. program.
Bequeathed in 1974 by the late Mrs. Anna D'Aeth (née Wolcott) to provide a scholarship or bursary for some needy student born in the West Indies.
Established in 1985 by a donation to the Women Associates of McGill from Dr. J. Gilbert Turner in memory of his wife, a former president and long time member of the Women Associates. Awarded to students in any faculty on the basis of scholarship and need in order to assist them in the pursuit of their studies.
Available to students in any faculty on the basis of scholarship and need. Winners are chosen by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office and selected from the applicants for University bursaries.
Established in 2000 by a generous bequest from Isabel Clarke Dickson Woodrow for Canadian students entering an undergraduate Nursing program. While academic standing is of primary importance, account may also be taken of financial need and/or qualities of leadership in community and school activities. Administered by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office. Any unspent funds may be awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office as bursaries to Canadian undergraduate students in Nursing.
Value: $3,000 each.
To provide work opportunities for financially needy students by providing subsidies to the departments who employ students through the Work Study Program. Apply to the Scholarships and Student Aid Office.
To be awarded to a deserving student, in need of financial assistance, who is a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident and who has completed the first year of a program in any faculty.
Established in 2006 by Dora Ullian in honour of her mother Mary Wasserman Zelnicker, B.A. 1992. Awarded by the Scholarships and Student Aid Office to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students in any full-time, undergraduate or graduate degree program, on the basis of financial need.