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
This year’s numbers were made possible thanks to an exceptional gift received.
The competition is launched annually in January for bursaries for the academic year starting in September of that year.
The competition starts on January 15, 2025
March 15, 2025
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
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.
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 difficulty with the form, please contact Fondation.Marichette@gmail.com by email.
The Foundation may ask bursaries recipients to participate in publicity activities. However, participation is free and voluntary. Please note that the names of the scholarship recipients are made public.
P.O. Box 60
18 Antonine-Maillet Avenue
Moncton, N.B. E1A 3E9
Our logo – a stylized butterfly in the shape of a book representing the link between education and personal development – reflects the philosophy of the Marichette Foundation.
