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Scholarships and financial aid

Financial support for vocational training in Quebec
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
$ 14,000 - $ 26,600
Timeline
  • Open Date : June 18, 2025
  • Closing date : July 30, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

This program supports international students studying vocational training in Quebec. It offers merit scholarships, tuition exemption, and related support for eligible programs and selected regions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop team skills
  • Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 26,600 $
  • Minimum amount : 14,000 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : June 18, 2025
  • Closing date : July 30, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Youth (<40)

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Vocational training studies in Quebec
  • Merit scholarship competition for international students
  • Tuition exemption for eligible international students

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Passport identification page or official ID
  • Academic diplomas and transcripts
  • Proof of French proficiency
  • Two recommendation forms

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • International students
  • Students in vocational training
  • Applicants for selected Quebec training centers

Who is not eligible

  • French and Canadian nationals for the excellence scholarship competition
  • Students already holding Canadian permanent residence or citizenship
  • Applicants for preparatory studies
  • Duplicate complete applications from the same candidate

Eligible expenses

  • Living expenses during the training period
  • Transportation, accommodation and meals for eligible mobility projects
  • Tuition exemption for international students

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Applications with incomplete, unreadable, or non-compliant files
  • False declarations or fraudulent documents
  • Studies in preparatory programs
  • Duplicate complete applications from the same candidate

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec
  • Priority regions in Quebec, including Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Mauricie, Estrie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, and Centre-du-Québec

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by the chosen institution first.
  • Shortlisted files are then sent to an external selection committee.
  • Final decisions are based on merit and available scholarship budget.
  • Applicants are notified in writing of the result.
  • Selected recipients must accept the program conditions to participate.

Additional information

  • Application is free of charge.
  • Selected recipients must keep their studies in the chosen program and institution, unless officially authorized otherwise.
  • Funds may be adjusted if the study duration changes.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Scholarships and financial aid Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Scholarships and financial aid. 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 Scholarships and financial aid?

This program supports international students studying vocational training in Quebec. It offers merit scholarships, tuition exemption, and related support for eligible programs and selected regions.

How much funding can be received?

Scholarships and financial aid Funds up to $26,600 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was July 30, 2025.

Who is eligible for the Scholarships and financial aid program?

To be eligible for the Scholarships and financial aid program, you must: At least 18 years old International student outside Canada Full-time vocational studies in Quebec

What expenses are eligible under Scholarships and financial aid?

Vocational training studies in Quebec Merit scholarship competition for international students Tuition exemption for eligible international students

Who can I contact for more information about the Scholarships and financial aid?

You can contact Quebec Trades of the Future by email at bourses@education-internationale.com or by phone at +1 418 266-0772.

Where is the Scholarships and financial aid available?

The Scholarships and financial aid program is available the province of Quebec.