Schulich Leader Scholarships 2026

The Schulich Leader Scholarships are Canada’s largest undergraduate STEM scholarships, awarding full tuition to entrepreneurial-minded students who demonstrate leadership, creativity, and innovation, with consideration for financial need. The program funds undergraduate studies in engineering, computer science, data science, mathematics, and related STEM fields across Canadian universities. The University of Guelph has joined the scholarship program for 2026, providing a new option for students pursuing STEM degrees in Canada.

Full tuition coverage; access to an elite network of Schulich Leaders; leadership, mentorship and innovation opportunities; exclusive recognition as a top STEM innovator.

Applicants must be nominated by their high school, be graduating from a Canadian high school (international students in Canadian schools are eligible), and be entering an eligible STEM degree at a Canadian university.

Be nominated by a high school between September 2025 and January 28, 2026; nominated students must complete the official online application by February 18, 2026.