President's International Scholarship of Excellence (PISE), 2026

The President's International Scholarship of Excellence (PISE), 2026 is offered by York University. This award is for applicants with an exceptional academic profile and who demonstrate leadership through community service or excellence in the arts or sports. Selected candidates will receive CAD 45,000 annually.

Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca

This opportunity is offered by York University.

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

• be an international fee-paying student
• have applied for their first undergraduate degree program at York that begins in AY 2026
• have applied within 2 years of graduation
• have an excellent academic record with a minimum A average or equivalent
• have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement
• be officially nominated by a guidance counsellor, principal, or senior school official

Up to 20 renewable scholarships valued at CAD 45,000 per year are offered to selected candidates for 4 years, subject to academic performance.

Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Enter the valid student number and date of birth to log in.
Step 4: Follow the necessary steps to complete the application.

• Personal statement containing qualifications (max. 500 words)
• List of up to 3 extracurricular activities
• List of up to 3 awards
• Contact info for your school nominator
• Financial profile for study funding
• Reference letter for community involvement (Optional)

Application Deadline: 26 January 2026 (11:59 PM Eastern Time)

Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: This opportunity is offered by York University.

Question: Are there extra benefits for disabled students?
Answer: All candidates will receive equal benefits.

Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the official university website.