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Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions
Funding for midwifery studies in targeted regions
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 30,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Overview
This program offers scholarships of up to $30,000 to support midwifery studies in Quebec. It helps students training in the UQTR midwifery programs who plan to work in targeted health and social services establishments in selected regions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Midwifery training leading to a bachelor's degree or personalized certificate at UQTR.
- Work commitment in a targeted health and social services establishment after graduation.
Documents Needed
- Completed scholarship commitment form
- Recent CV
- Letter confirming enrollment from the university
- Proof of full-time student status
- Most recent official transcript
- Motivation letter
- Training recommendation letter from the Order of Midwives of Quebec, if applicable
- Official diploma and practice permit, after selection
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Students enrolled in UQTR midwifery programs.
- Applicants planning to work in targeted health and social services establishments.
Eligible geographic areas
- Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue
- Côte-Nord
- Gaspésie
- Nunavik
- Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the designated health and social services establishment.
- If selected, the candidate must provide the official diploma and practice permit before the commitment begins.
- The applicant must sign the scholarship commitment form and agree to the program terms.
- If the commitment is not respected, reimbursement may be required.
Additional information
- The selected applicant must commit to work for at least three years after graduation.
- The commitment must be for at least 28 hours per week.
- The candidate must notify the sponsoring establishment of any address change within 30 days.
- A reimbursement may be required if the commitment is not respected.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions?
This program offers scholarships of up to $30,000 to support midwifery studies in Quebec. It helps students training in the UQTR midwifery programs who plan to work in targeted health and social services establishments in selected regions.
How much funding can be received?
Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions program?
To be eligible for the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident in Quebec.
Accepted in an eligible UQTR program.
Full-time studies required.
What expenses are eligible under Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions?
Midwifery training leading to a bachelor's degree or personalized certificate at UQTR.
Work commitment in a targeted health and social services establishment after graduation.
Who can I contact for more information about the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at audrey.delachevrotiere@ssss.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions available?
The Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions program is available Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec.
Is the Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions is a Grant and Funding