The Royal Bank Of Canada Next Step Scholarships 2026

The RBC Ignite Scholarship will award 500 scholarships annually valued up to $1,500 each to help youth access new skills and training.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineOctober 1, 2026
• Value$1,500
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorRoyal Bank of Canada
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

• $1,500

Requirements

You are eligible if you

• Are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada; or have proof of status as a Protected Person or Convention Refugee from Immigration and Citizenship Canada (claimants are not eligible)
• Are between 16-20 years old when you apply

What you can apply for

Your course must:

• Be 12 months in length or less
• Take place between June 23 and December 10, 2026
• Be upcoming or still in progress when you apply
• Be offered in Canada (in-person, online, or in a hybrid format)
• Provided by a school or course provider that is registered in Canada. You may be asked to submit an HST number

Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For More Information, Visit Royal Bank of Canada Webpage