RBC

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is one of Canada’s largest banks and among the largest financial institutions in the world, serving more than 19 million clients in Canada, the U.S., and 27 other countries. RBC’s purpose is to help clients thrive and communities prosper by bringing its imagination, insights, and expertise to building a better future for clients and the communities it serves. RBC leverages its business, operations, employees, and community investments to drive progress toward social, economic, and environmental ambitions. Through targeted programs and partnerships, RBC supports Indigenous communities, including financial access initiatives, investments, and reconciliation-focused actions.

The RBC Bursary for Indigenous Students

The RBC Bursary for Indigenous Students is awarded annually to qualifying students attending approved post-secondary institutions across Canada. These students must demonstrate financial need related to their educational costs. While financial need is the primary consideration, additional factors such as academic performance and involvement or contributions to the community are also assessed.

Awards Criteria:

Awards Category: Post-Secondary
Deadlines: August 1, November 1, February 1
Program of Study: Preference given to students in Health, Education, and Social Sciences. Additional bursaries available to students in any program of study through matching funds.
Level of Study: Any
Community/Region: Any
Indigenous Affiliation: Any