That’s why we’ve developed a diverse set of scholarship programs worth over $500,000 a year to help address the critical need for students funding across Canada. Please review the chart below to see which scholarship is right for you.
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarship
Eligibility: Students who will be attending a Canadian post-secondary institution in fall 2019
Scholarship Details
Open: Please check back in late Spring 2019
Scholarship criteria under review
RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for Aboriginals
Eligibility: Status and non-status Indians, Inuit or Métis pursuing post-secondary education
Scholarship Details
Open: December 3, 2018
10 awards worth up to $4,000 each academic year for two to four years
RBC Black History Month Student Essay Competition
Eligibility: High School students in Grade 12 who will be attending a Canadian post-secondary institution in fall 2019
Scholarship Details
Open: Please check back in December 2018
30 awards in total:
1 for $5,000
1 for $2,500
1 for $1,500
27 for $500
Scholarship Program for the Children of RBC Employees (Canada)
Eligibility: Children of eligible RBC Employees
Scholarship Details
Open: Application deadline May 1, 2019
Up to 50 awards of $2,500 each
The RBC Capital Markets Diversity Scholarship
Eligibility: Students who identify as a visible minority, female, Aboriginal or Indigenous background, LGBT+, Veterans, and/or persons with disabilities. Students in full-time undergraduate studies graduating in December 2019 or Spring 2020, who are enrolled in a business, engineering or economics program at a university in Canada.
Scholarship Details
Open: Friday, April 12, 2019 – Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:59 PM EST
Up to 4 awards worth $5,000 each PLUS a 2019 summer analyst position with RBC Capital Markets in Toronto
The RBC Capital Markets Scholarship for Women
Eligibility: Female students in full-time undergraduate studies graduating in December 2019 or Spring 2020, enrolled in a business, engineering or economics program at a university in Canada.
Scholarship Details
Open: Friday, April 12, 2019 – Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:59 PM EST
Up to 4 awards worth $5,000 each PLUS a 2019 summer analyst position with RBC Capital Markets in Toronto
RBC Award
Eligibility: High School students in Grade 12 in Atlantic Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Northern Ontario who will be attending a Canadian post-secondary institution in fall 2019. Nominations are submitted by high school Administration (e.g. Principal, Vice Principal or Guidance Counsellor)
Bursary Details
175 bursaries for $1,000 will be awarded to help with post-secondary education costs and an opportunity for a RBC internship
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