November 15, 2026

Education for Life Bursary

Direct application

Up to $1,000

Eligibility

Level of study
Undergraduate
Year of study
First year

About this scholarship

Alberta residents living with a disability who are enrolled in a post-secondary program and will use the funds for tuition or course materials may apply for the Education for Life Bursary through Voice of Albertans with Disabilities (VAD).

Bursaries range from $300 to $1,000 depending on need. Full- and part-time students are eligible, with first-year students given first consideration.

Submit a completed application, one non-family reference letter, and a one-page biography of educational goals.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Completed application
  • One non-family reference letter
  • One-page biography of educational goals
  • Funds must be used for tuition or course materials.