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The McEuen Scholarship is awarded to qualified Canadian students age 21 and younger for a full three-year undergraduate or a four-year honours degree at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
The scholarship covers all tuition and residence fees and includes a book allowance of £200.
Awarded annually to a resident Canadian citizen, this renewable entrance scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic and extra-curricular achievement.
About University of St Andrews in Scotland
St Andrews is a medieval city of 16,000 and the university is the oldest in Scotland. Its reputation for excellence has attracted scholars from around the world, including Prince William, many Scottish kings, scientist Edward Jenner, the developer of the smallpox vaccine, and writer Fay Weldon. The University of St Andrews has a lasting impact on its graduates. Its rich history, outstanding academic accomplishments and picturesque setting provide those fortunate enough to attend the university with a truly unique experience.
The scholarship covers all tuition and residence fees and includes a book allowance of £200.
Awarded annually to a resident Canadian citizen, this renewable entrance scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic and extra-curricular achievement.
About University of St Andrews in Scotland
St Andrews is a medieval city of 16,000 and the university is the oldest in Scotland. Its reputation for excellence has attracted scholars from around the world, including Prince William, many Scottish kings, scientist Edward Jenner, the developer of the smallpox vaccine, and writer Fay Weldon. The University of St Andrews has a lasting impact on its graduates. Its rich history, outstanding academic accomplishments and picturesque setting provide those fortunate enough to attend the university with a truly unique experience.
News
July 2024
James Osagie, a student from Memorial High School in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has been awarded the 2024 McEuen Scholarship.
Originally from Benin City, Nigeria, James has lived in Australia, the USA, and Canada, attending more than 10 schools. This diverse upbringing has exposed him to various cultural backgrounds, enriching his global perspective.
At Memorial High School, James actively served in the Student Government, advocating for his peers and spearheading initiatives to enhance the school community. He is also a dedicated member of the Interact Club, contributing to fundraising efforts for local and international causes such as the J Street Youth Centre and Doctors Without Borders. Additionally, James participated in the Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest and volunteered for the Headstart program, assisting incoming grade 9 students in their transition to high school.
James will be studying medicine at the University of St Andrews. He currently volunteers at Northside General Hospital, providing valuable support and comfort to patients.
James Osagie, a student from Memorial High School in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has been awarded the 2024 McEuen Scholarship.
Originally from Benin City, Nigeria, James has lived in Australia, the USA, and Canada, attending more than 10 schools. This diverse upbringing has exposed him to various cultural backgrounds, enriching his global perspective.
At Memorial High School, James actively served in the Student Government, advocating for his peers and spearheading initiatives to enhance the school community. He is also a dedicated member of the Interact Club, contributing to fundraising efforts for local and international causes such as the J Street Youth Centre and Doctors Without Borders. Additionally, James participated in the Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest and volunteered for the Headstart program, assisting incoming grade 9 students in their transition to high school.
James will be studying medicine at the University of St Andrews. He currently volunteers at Northside General Hospital, providing valuable support and comfort to patients.
Click on the YouTube video below to see McEuen scholars Katherine Carsley Lacroix, Marika Schenkels and Mathis Bourassa explain how the McEuen Scholarship makes a difference.
John Aylen, President of the McEuen Scholarship Foundation, explains the McEuen Scholarship Foundation.
