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Bursaries

The Marichette Foundation offers bursaries to New Brunswick women who live in financial insecurity to help them pursue training likely to allow them to achieve financial independence.

Since 2024, thanks to its capital campaign, Education gives wings, the foundation has been able to raise the number of bursaries and their amounts.

Academic year 2025-2026, $200,000; 20 recipients

Academic year 2024, $100,000; 10 recipients

Academic year 2023-2024, $52,500; 7 recipients

Academic year 2022-2023, $30,000; 6 recipients

Academic year 2021-2022, 29,000 4; 6 recipients

Academic year 2020-2021, $25,000; 8 recipients

2019-2020 academic year, $19,000; 6 recipients

2018-2019 academic year, $10,000; 3 recipients

The figures for 2025-2026 were made possible by an exceptional donation.

BURSARY FORM
RENEWAL OF BURSARY

Eligibility Criteria

The competition is launched annually in January for bursaries for the academic year starting in September of that year.

  • The student/candidate must be a Canadian citizen or have obtained permanent residence or be registered with the federal government under the Indian Act without regard to citizenship.
  • The student/candidate must be a resident of NB.
  • The student/candidate must be admitted full-time to a program delivered in French leading to an undergraduate degree, a diploma or a university, college or professional certificate in a recognized Canadian public or private post-secondary institution. Proof of admission must be provided no later than the start of the academic year.
  • The student/candidate must demonstrate significant financial need.

Important dates

Answers: May 17, 2025

Bursaries payments: one payment in the September 2025 term and one payment in the following winter term upon receipt of proof of registration

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Bursary application form

The application form and the two letters of recommendation must reach the Marichette Foundation no later than March 15. Please follow the procedure described below to apply online. Only complete applications will be evaluated.

To allow the selection committee to get to know you better and increase your chances of being selected, give your referees the Guide to Letters of Recommendation.

To be completed by the candidate

 

Le formulaire de bourse est seulement disponible du 15 janvier au 15 mars.

Difficulty with the form?

If you are experiencing challenges uploading the required documents, verify that your files are in one of the accepted formats.

The most common are PDF or Word format to make submitting the form easier.

If you have any problems with the form, please send an e-mail to fondation.marichette@gmail.com .

Difficulty with the form?

If you are experiencing challenges uploading the required documents, verify that your files are in one of the accepted formats.

The most common are PDF or Word format to make submitting the form easier.

If you have any problems with the form, please send an e-mail to fondation.marichette@gmail.com .