Mount Allison University

Mount Allison University offers the prestigious Marjorie Young Bell Scholarship, one of the largest undergraduate awards in Canada, valued at $70,000 over four years. This scholarship recognizes outstanding high school graduates who demonstrate exceptional academic ability, leadership, volunteerism, extracurricular involvement, work experience, and good citizenship. Scholarship Value and Benefits • Total value of $70,000 ($17,500 per year) • Optional internship opportunity • If not selected as a Bell Scholar, finalists receive the President's Scholarship valued at $20,000 Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the Marjorie Young Bell Scholarship, applicants must: • Be outstanding high school graduates • Demonstrate strong academic performance • Show leadership capability • Participate actively in volunteer work and extracurricular activities • Have relevant work experience • Exhibit good citizenship qualities Number of Awards • 8 scholarships awarded annually Renewal Requirements To maintain the scholarship, recipients must: • Achieve a minimum 3.5 GPA with a course load of 30 course credits combined between fall and winter terms • Continue community involvement • Submit a yearly activities report Application Process • No separate application is required; applicants are automatically considered upon admission application • One reference letter is required and should be emailed directly by the referee to [email protected] • An essay question will be emailed to applicants after submitting their admission application; the essay must be uploaded to the Mount Allison Application Account Additional Information • This scholarship cannot be combined with other scholarships • Finalists not selected for the Bell Scholarship are automatically offered the President’s Scholarship This scholarship is ideal for high-achieving international and domestic students seeking significant financial support and leadership opportunities at Mount Allison University. Apply now to take advantage of this exceptional funding opportunity and showcase your academic and extracurricular excellence.