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The foundation's scholarship program
Recognizes outstanding students in medicine
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Latest source updateLast Update: April 28, 2026Latest change: The 2026 scholarship deadline was extended from April 30, 2026 to May 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: April 28, 2026
Latest change: The 2026 scholarship deadline was extended from April 30, 2026 to May 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
Scholarship deadline extended
The 2026 Excellence Scholarship application deadline was updated from April 30, 2026 to May 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM. No other visible changes were made to eligibility, documents, funding, or contact details.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The QBMA 2026 Scholarship Application recognizes outstanding students in medicine, Quebec CEGEPs, and Quebec universities who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents and involved in the Black community. It rewards academic excellence and community engagement for full-time students, with winners announced at the QBMA 2026 Annual Gala.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Reach a new target audience
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Language Minorities
- 2SLGBTQI+
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Curriculum vitae
- Transcript from the last completed academic year
- Proof of acceptance or enrollment, if applicable
- One-page letter explaining why you deserve the scholarship
- Two reference letters, a passport photo, and proof of citizenship or permanent residency
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Full-time medical students
- Full-time students enrolled in a Quebec CEGEP or university
- Canadian citizens or permanent residents
Who is not eligible
- Medical residents
- Students in other health-related disciplines
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
How to apply
- Submit the complete dossier to qbmascholarship@gmail.com by May 15, 2026 at 4 pm.
Processing and Agreement
- Selected applicants will be notified by June 15, 2026.
- Winners will be announced at the QBMA 2026 Annual Gala.
Additional information
- Selected college or university recipients may be asked to prepare a short presentation on their current research project or a health topic of interest.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the The foundation's scholarship program Program
What is the The foundation's scholarship program?
The QBMA 2026 Scholarship Application recognizes outstanding students in medicine, Quebec CEGEPs, and Quebec universities who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents and involved in the Black community. It rewards academic excellence and community engagement for full-time students, with winners announced at the QBMA 2026 Annual Gala.
Who is eligible for the The foundation's scholarship program program?
To be eligible for the The foundation's scholarship program program, you must:
Full-time student in medicine
Full-time student at a Quebec CEGEP or university
Canadian citizen or permanent resident with involvement in the Black community and an excellent academic record
Who can I contact for more information about the The foundation's scholarship program?
You can contact Baxter & Alma Ricard Foundation by email at qbmascholarship@gmail.com.
Where is the The foundation's scholarship program available?
The The foundation's scholarship program program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the The foundation's scholarship program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The foundation's scholarship program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the The foundation's scholarship program?
The foundation's scholarship program is funded by Baxter & Alma Ricard Foundation, Quebec Black Medical Association (QBMA)