CIBC Full Ride 2026
CIBC and Student Life Network · Direct application
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Eligibility
About this scholarship
National sweepstakes for legal residents of Canada aged 16 or older who are registered students at an accredited Canadian high school, college, university, or CEGEP. Enter by creating a free Student Life Network account and opening a qualifying CIBC student banking product in 2026 or using the refer-a-friend option; a no-purchase mail-in entry is also available in the official rules. One grand prize of $35,000 CAD is awarded by random draw with a skill-testing question.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Create a Student Life Network account
- Open a qualifying CIBC student product in 2026 or complete a CIBC refer-a-friend entry
- No-purchase mail-in entry option available per official rules
Common questions
How much is the CIBC Full Ride 2026?
The CIBC Full Ride 2026 awards $35,000. It is sponsored by CIBC and Student Life Network.
When is the CIBC Full Ride 2026 deadline?
The deadline is January 1, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Who is eligible for the CIBC Full Ride 2026?
Key requirements include: Canada; Age 16+. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Does the CIBC Full Ride 2026 require an essay?
No essay is listed for this scholarship, but check the submission requirements above for other materials.
How do I apply for the CIBC Full Ride 2026?
Create a free Award Scholar profile to confirm you qualify, draft the application in minutes, and get the official application link with deadline reminders.
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