Eligibility Criteria

• Be enrolled full-time as a high school grade 11 or first-year CEGEP student in Canada

• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree program at an accredited university

• Prove critical financial need ($65,000 or less annual net income per family is required)

• Demonstrate desire and ability to be entrepreneurial in a chosen field

• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

• Maintain a minimum grade percentage of 70

• Be Canadian citizens

• In good academic standing.

• Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.

• Students graduating from secondary (high) school or students completing their first year of CÉGEP or students who have completed secondary (high) school

• Involved in voluntary humanitarian activities (for which they have not been compensated).

• Planning to or are already studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution, or entering their 2nd year of CÉGEP in the upcoming academic year.