PwC Canada Foundation Indigenous Student Awards
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PwC Canada · National
Reviewed by G Paul · verified April 30, 2026
Apply by August 1, November 1, or February 1 for an award supporting Indigenous students in their first or second year of accounting and related studies.
The provider doesn't post a fixed dollar amount — contact PwC Canada to confirm the value for your specific award before you apply. As a scholarship, this money is yours to keep and you do not have to pay it back. This is for you if you identify as Indigenous and are pursuing a career in accounting or a closely related technical field. You have three deadlines to choose from: August 1, November 1, and February 1. No notification timeline is posted publicly — when you apply, ask how and when you'll hear back via email, portal, or phone. Selection criteria aren't published — ask PwC Canada how winners are chosen and roughly how many applicants they typically receive so you can judge your odds. Ask PwC Canada during your application how the money will reach you — some awards pay students directly, others apply funds to tuition. Confirm this so you can plan your cash flow. Renewal conditions aren't listed — if you're counting on this for multiple years, confirm with PwC Canada whether it's one-time or renewable and what you need to maintain.
Read the official award page end-to-end. Confirm you meet every requirement before you start.
Double-check every field, save a copy, and submit at least 24 hours early.
The biggest mistake is writing a generic essay about wanting a degree.
Winners instead explain exactly why they chose accounting or their specific STEM field and how that career will help their community.
Detail your specific career goals in your statement.
The biggest mistake is using a family friend as a referee.
Winners instead use a professor or a community leader who can vouch for their academic discipline and cultural leadership.
Provide a reference who knows your work ethic.
How do I apply?
Click the Start application button above: it opens the official application page in a new tab.
When is the deadline?
Applications close on August 1, 2026. Submit early: portals get busy in the final hours.
Can international students apply?
Eligibility is limited to: Indigenous.
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