IMPORTANT NOTICE
After much deliberation, we have decided to discontinue the McGill Excellence Awards program. We will however continue to disburse tuition credits promised to past recipients of the awards.
You’ve won the McGill Excellence Award. Now what?
Please register in the podium so that we can contact you to invite you to future events.
Does this prize give me automatic acceptance to McGill University?
No, you must still formally apply to the university and must meet the competitive admission requirements for your chosen program.
How do I claim my tuition prize?
Your tuition prize will be automatically uploaded into your file. Once you register for any undergraduate program at McGill your tuition prize will be applied to your fee account.
Does the award have a cash value?
No, it is a tuition credit which means your tuition fees in your first year of study will be reduced.
When will I see the tuition prize credited from my fees?
Your tuition prize should be reflected in your account towards the end of August, when your first tuition payment will be due for the Fall semester of study. If an error occurred and the tuition prize has not been deducted, please contact sciaward.es [at] mcgill.ca
How long is this award valid?
3 years
Is it valid for Graduate or Continuing Studies?
The award is only valid for undergraduate study at McGill University
Can I visit McGill University during my cegep study years? Are there any activities and events organized that I could participate in?
- McGill University’s Welcome Centre currently offers virtual Campus tours throughout the year, please register here.
- The Student for a day program is an opportunity to attend a class during peak months in the fall & winter semesters.
- Open House is a great opportunity to visit ALL faculties, departments and student services.