Bourses d’Études de la Fondation Desjardins pour Étudier au Canada

The Fondation Desjardins study scholarships enable Canadian citizens or permanent residents to pursue professional, college, polytechnic, bachelor, master, or doctoral studies at designated Canadian institutions. The total value of scholarships awarded is approximately 2.5 million dollars, distributed across categories such as Perseverance, Community Engagement, and Reorientation/Return to Studies, with amounts varying by level of study. Candidates are assessed by a two-member jury and ranked according to criteria including engagement, perseverance, financial need, and overall suitability.

Scholarships with varing amounts by level of study; evaluation and selection by a two-member jury, potential full or partial funding depending on category and level.

Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled in a recognized program in Canada (professional, college/cegep, undergraduate, master's, or doctoral), and who are Desjardins members in good standing at the time of application and receipt of the scholarship.

Submit an online application during the stated application window (March 1–31, 2025); applications are evaluated based on engagement, perseverance, financial need, and alignment with category criteria.