The purpose of the scholarships stream is to assist Japanese Canadian Descendants and Survivors with funding for: (1) Undergraduate Studies or Vocational and Career Studies at Canadian post-secondary institutions (Category 1); (2) Graduate Studies at Canadian post-secondary institutions (Category 2); and (3) Japanese Canadian Legacy Scholarships: Undergraduate Studies, Vocational and Career Studies, or Graduate Studies at Canadian post-secondary institutions that involve the study of subjects that are aligned with the history of Japanese Canadians and/or the impact that the history has had on the Japanese Canadian community (Category 3).

FIRST INTAKE
Applications opened May 1, 2023
Deadline for applications July 14, 2023
Application results out August 15, 2023
Period of study August 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024

DATES FOR SECOND INTAKE (subject to change)
Applications opened September 1, 2023
Deadline for applications November 1, 2023
Application results out January 15, 2024
Period of study January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025