* RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth
Amount
20 awards of up to $10,000 each per year (up to 4 years)
- opens end of November
- Closes February 7
Deadline
February
Nomination
Website
https://www.rbc.com/dms/enterprise/futurelaunch/indigenous-scholarship.html
Criteria
- Scholarship recipients will be selected based on their engagement in community, financial need
- Identify as Status Indian*, a Non-Status Indian*, Inuit or Métis
- permanent resident or citizen of Canada
- demonstrate strong academic performance
- between the age of 17 to 29
- applied or are currently attending an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada
- maintain a full course load that leads to a recognized degree, certificate or diploma
- have shown strong potential to successfully complete the post-secondary program
- require financial assistance to pursue your education
- no restrictions on the discipline or field of study
- must be a minimum of one year in duration
- University preparatory programs in any jurisdiction are not eligible
** You are not an RBC employee or a dependent of an RBC employee
Checklist
- complete application online
- transcript
- letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer or member of your local community
- a letter or brief essay (one page) which describes why you think you should be selected for an award
Contact
RBC Future Launch Scholarships for Indigenous Youth
PO Box 50058, 17-2595 Main Street,
Winnipeg, MB R2V 4W3
Phone:
1-800-769-2511
Fax:
Email: