Black Education Fund Inaugural Scholarship

We are now accepting applications for our 1st BEF Scholarship Awards. The three successful applicants will receive $1,000 per year, every year of their program (up to a maximum of 4 years).

To be eligible to receive a Black Education Fund Scholarship, you must be a Black Canadian student enrolled in a post-secondary program, and meet the following criteria:

• identify as an individual of African or Caribbean descent
• be a resident of Canada
• provide proof of acceptance to a post-secondary university, college, or trade school
• provide two letters of reference (1 academic + 1 personal or character)
• submit an essay describing why you are applying and how you would benefit from a BEF scholarship (750 word max)