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Country of study
Canada
Target level
Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate
Fields of study
All fields
Other conditions
  • You must be a First Nations post-secondary student registered under the Indian Act and maintain satisfactory academic standing at an eligible post-secondary institution (including students on the general list).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: First Nations post-secondary students registered under the Indian Act who maintain satisfactory academic standing within an eligible post-secondary institution, including those on the general list.
  • Funding is limited and not all students may be funded. Partial funding may be provided. Applications are valid for 1 school year only.Organisation’s wording: Funding is limited and not all students may be funded. Partial funding may be provided. Applications are valid for 1 school year only.
  • The maximum amount payable per full-time student cannot exceed $53,000 per year.Organisation’s wording: The maximum amount payable per full time student cannot exceed $53,000 per year.
  • On an extraordinary and justified basis, the maximum amount payable per year for a student in an advanced or professional degree program or a master's or doctoral program may exceed $53,000, up to a maximum of $90,000.Organisation’s wording: On an extraordinary and justified basis, the maximum amount payable per year for a student in an advanced or professional degree program or a masters or doctoral program, may exceed $53,000 up to a maximum of $90,000.
  • Contact your local band office or ISC regional office to find out when to apply for funding.Organisation’s wording: Contact your local band office or ISC regional office to find out when to apply for funding.

The real funding

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Paid
Tuition and plane ticket

Application steps

The steps are not specified yet. Follow the official page.

Where to apply

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) (opens in a new tab) · Post-Secondary Student Support Program (PSSSP)

Official title (in English): Post-Secondary Student Support Program

Verified on 1 November 2026

Apply on the official website (opens in a new tab)

Official website of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC): sac-isc.gc.ca

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