RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth
About the Scholarship
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.
- Are between the age of 15-29 at the time of application.
- You are not an RBC employee or a dependent of an RBC employee.
- 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
Please visit the website for complete details and how to apply.
- Award
- up to $10,000
- Deadline