The Rabbi Isserman Prize of $400 is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student on the basis of an essay exploring International or Interracial Relations. If no essay is deemed worthy, the Prize will not be awarded.
About University of Toronto
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school. A special emphasis is placed on the impact the student has had on the life of their school and community, and their future potential to contribute positively to... continue reading

Subscribe for scholarship alert.
Be among the first to know whenever new University of scholarship is going on.
University of Toronto The Rabbi Isserman Prize
Aim and Benefits of University of Toronto The Rabbi Isserman Prize
Value/Amount: $400
Requirements for University of Toronto The Rabbi Isserman Prize Qualification
Recipients must be:
- an undergraduate or graduate student
- submit an essay (see “How to Apply” for the instruction) exploring International or Interracial Relations.
Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Toronto The Rabbi Isserman Prize
Availability: Domestic Students International Students
Application Deadline
February 1, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University of Toronto on registrar.utoronto.ca to apply
- New for Fall 2023 / Winter 2024: All in-course awards will be awarded in the Winter term. The application will close on Thursday February 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. Only one application is required. You may apply for multiple awards on one U of T Student Award Application Form. Please be sure to check the award criteria before selecting the award. Applications will open on Tuesday September 5, 2023.
- Competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students in attendance at the University
- Award will be made on the basis of an essay upon a subject connected with International or Interracial Relations
- Essays are to be typewritten and consist of approximately 3,000 words. They should be accompanied by a bibliography, and all authorities should be cited and quotations indicated.
- Each essay should be submitted under a pseudonym which is to be enclosed in a sealed envelope with the writer’s real name, College or Faculty, and home address.
- As part of your application, you will be asked to upload two reference letters, in support of your application. At least one reference must be from a Faculty member or staff at the University of Toronto.
Notification of decision:
- Award recipients will receive an award letter by email from the University Registrar’s Office, usually one month after the application deadline.
- The award letter will include information on the award payment and should be kept for future reference.