Scholarship Overview

Marjorie Young Bell Scholarships is offered by the Mount Allison University . Marjorie Young Bell Scholarships is awarded to Bachelors Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given on a yearly basis. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is CAD 12000. Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. To be eligible for this grant, applicants must have taken the 12th grade. International students seeing to avail this scholarship need to appear for English proficiency tests like TOEFL and IELTS. Students must submit the following documentation to be considered for the scholarship: LOR and Essays.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Mount Allison University in Canada

• B.Sc. Biology (Hons)
  B.Sc. in Computer Science
• BA Economics (Hons)
  Bachelor of Commerce
• BSc Psychology (Hons)
  BSc in Aviation

• The Scholarship is applicable to all the undergraduate courses 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 12,000 => Rs 7,29,000

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.10 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Bell Scholarship: $48,000 plus $8,000 guaranteed internship
• An amount of $12,000 is rolled out per year 
• The scholarship is renewable
• Renewable criteria: Achieve a 3.5 GPA with a course load of 30 course credits between the fall and winter terms combined, community involvement, and yearly submission of an activities report

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 6

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

• There is no special restriction for the scholarship

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
12	Required (minimum score 65.0%)

Eligibility

• Applicants must have passed high school from:
  • Higher Secondary Certificate Examinations (HSC)
  • Senior School Certificate Examinations (CBSE)
  • Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISC board)
• Applicants must have minimum scores of 55 percent in all courses taken. Typically only four courses are taken/available to be taken
• Required course: Grade 12 math
• Applicants may be considered for early admission on their final grade 11 transcripts
  • A minimum admissions average of 80% is required for consideration.
• TOEFL score of 90 with no band score lower than 20
• Academic (IELTS) score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
• Outstanding high school graduates
• Demonstrated strong academic ability, leadership capability, volunteer work, extracurricular activities, work experience, and good citizenship

Preference will be given to following candidates:

• There is no specific selection preference

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Essays	Required

• Documents Required
  • Early admission (October-January) :Final Grade 11 transcript & Grade 12 course list
  • General admission (February-September) :Mid-year Grade 12 transcript or final high school transcript
  • Proof of English Language proficiency
  • Three reference letters
  • An essay (question emailed to applicant once application for admission is submitted)
• Application process :
  
  • There is no separate application required

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Applications are closed now

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email

financialaid@mta.ca