RBC Future Launch for Indigenous Students

Are you an Indigenous youth in Canada looking to pursue post-secondary education? The RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth could help you achieve your post-secondary goals. Apply today!
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 $1.8 million dollars have been awarded to 198 Indigenous youth across Canada pursuing post-secondary education.
Eligibility

• Students who self-identify as Status Indian*, a 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

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

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

Deadline to apply:  Dec  1

https://www.rbc.com/dms/enterprise/futurelaunch/indigenous-scholarship.html