Education Foundation Bursary Program

Bursary Applications Are Now Closed 

The application period for the 2026 CIBPA Education Foundation bursaries has officially closed. 

We thank all applicants for their interest in the program. All applicants will be notified of their application status mid-December 2026.

The CIBPA, through its Education Bursary Program, is proud to support students of Italian heritage across all fields of study, as well as non-Italians enrolled in Italian studies programs. 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be considered by the Bursary Selection Committee, applicants must meet the following Requirements:

1. Be enrolled as a full-time college or university student at the undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate level.

2. Be enrolled in an educational institution within Ontario to qualify.

3. Submit a completed bursary application form and all required supporting documents by the application deadline.

4. Include the following support documents with their application form:
   • Academic transcript (official or unofficial).
   • Updated Resume.
   • A personal statement of no more than 250 words on how the CIBPA Bursary would help you personally and financially.

SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION

Your generosity helps the CIBPA Education Foundation provide bursaries to deserving students pursuing post-secondary education. Make a donation today and help support the next generation of leaders.

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