IBD Scholarship

Provided by: Crohn's and Colitis Canada - Maritimes Division

Service Description

Awards $5,000 scholarships to 15 students living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who are attending a Canadian post-secondary institution for the upcoming fall semester.

Application deadline is earlier in the summer.

Information

Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
-A citizen or permanent resident of Canada
-Diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis by a health care professional
-Seeking a diploma or degree from a Canadian university, college or trade school
-Enrolled in or awaiting acceptance from a Canadian-based post-secondary educational institution for the fall semester
-A student who demonstrates academic aspiration and strives to sustain an optimal level of wellness, allowing them to excel to reach their goals and inspire others to do the same
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Apply online
Documents Required:
Proof of Diagnosis Form * Completed Applicant Consent Form * Two letters of references * A one page essay (500 words max) * See website for essay requirements
Language:
English * French
Coverage Area:
Kanata / Canada

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