Support for underrepresented students preparing for library or archives careers. Full-time students receive $5,000; part-time students receive $2,500.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
Students residing in Canada who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons, and identify as a visible-minority member, Indigenous person or person with a disability. Must study at a Canadian post-secondary institution in a programme leading to a library or archives career. Part-time students need at least half the credits of a full-time semester. Funding requires proof of tuition payment; ongoing support requires uninterrupted eligible study and renewed documentation.
Complete the official online form, then email proof of legal status and enrolment to the programme address on the application page. Read the terms: recipients provide payment/tax information to the funder and agree to publicity. Do not send personal documents to Student Awards.
Current information
Apply by September 24, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, as stated by Library and Archives Canada.