Royal Bank of Canada Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth 2023--2024

The RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth will award 20 scholarships annually valued up to $10,000 each per year (up to 4 years) to First Nations, Inuit and Métis students across Canada demonstrating strong academic performance and community involvement.

RBC has been providing a scholarship for Indigenous students to complete post-secondary education since 1992. To date, more than $2 million dollars have been awarded to 258 Indigenous youth across Canada pursuing post-secondary education.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 7, 2024
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorRoyal Bank of Canada

Benefits

The RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth will award 20 scholarships annually valued up to $10,000 each per year (up to 4 years) to First Nations, Inuit and Métis students across Canada demonstrating strong academic performance and community involvement.

Requirements

• Students who are Status Indian*, Non-Status Indian, Inuit or Métis.
• You are a permanent resident or citizen of Canada.
• You have applied or are currently attending an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada.
• You maintain a full course load that leads to a recognized degree, certificate or diploma.
• You have shown strong potential to successfully complete the post-secondary program.
• You require financial assistance to pursue your education.
• You are not an RBC employee or a dependent of an RBC employee.
• You are between the ages of 15-29 at the time of application.
• Recipients of the RBC Capital Markets Pathways Diversity Awards program are not eligible for this scholarship.

Indian as defined in Section 2(1) of the Indian Act

Interview Dates and Process

Eligible Institutions

Canadian educational institutions which have recognized provincial degree/diploma-granting powers, or their affiliates (e.g. vocational schools, colleges, universities)

Field of Study/Program

• There are no restrictions on the discipline or field of study
• The program must be a minimum of one year in duration
• University preparatory programs in any jurisdiction are not eligible

Application Deadline

February 7, 2024

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Royal Bank of Canada on www.rbc.com to apply