AbbVie IBD Scholarship
Award value
$5000
Number of awards
15
Application to apply for
Donor
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada
The AbbVie IBD Scholarship program helps students with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) achieve their academic goals while they make a lasting and meaningful difference in their communities. Crohn’s and Colitis Canada will award fifteen (15) aspiring students a one-time $5,000 CAD scholarship to support their education at a Canadian post-secondary institution for the upcoming fall semester. The program helps alleviate financial barriers, enabling students to focus on their studies, pursue their passions, and engage in meaningful community work. Learn more about eligibility and the application requirements below.
Award description
- Applicants of any age are encouraged to apply and must be:
- A citizen or permanent resident of Canada
- Diagnosed with Crohn’s or colitis by a health care professional
- Enrolled in or awaiting acceptance from a Canadian university, college, or trade school seeking a diploma, associate, undergraduate, or graduate degree for the upcoming fall semester
- A student who demonstrates academic aspiration and strives to sustain an optimal level of wellness, balancing their personal health and academic goals
Required criteria
Student type: Any
Faculty: Any
Year entering: Any
Citizenship/residency: Domestic
Special criteria: Students with disabilities
Award information
Type of award: Scholarship
Internal/external/government: External