Skip all menus Symbol of the Government of Canada
Français Contact Us Help Search Canada Site
Departments and Agencies Publications About Canada About Government Home

Canada Benefits - Connecting you to Government Benefits

 
 
Home
About Us
Contact Us
Benefits News
A-Z Benefit Index
Benefits Finder
Read to Me
DECREASE
TEXT SIZE
Change your province or territory

Go to your provincial/territorial Web site

Printable Version e-mail to a friend Get RSS Feed

I am a student in Manitoba

Sort results by alphabetical order, most popular first, or provincial/territorial programs first.



Canada Canada Student Loans (CSL)
Student loans help eligible full and part-time students finance their post-secondary education.

Contact Information




Canada Millennium Bursary Program
This program awards Millennium Bursaries to post-secondary students who demonstrate merit and have the greatest financial need among the provinces and territories.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 786-3999
  • Montreal: 1 514 985-0026




Manitoba Youth Serves Manitoba
This program provides bursaries to post-secondary students who can offer career-related volunteer experience with non-profit organizations or registered charities.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 282-8069 ext. 3560
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-3560

Application

 
Additional Information
  • Letter of request signed by the student and the organization is required.




Manitoba Manitoba Round Table for Sustainable Development Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to post-secondary students who pursue studies and undertake research that embraces the spirit and principles of sustainable development.

Contact Information

  • General Inquires: 1 204 945-5747

Application




Canada National In-Course Awards
This program provides awards based on exceptional merit to post-secondary students who have completed their first or second year of study in a program leading to a degree, a diploma or a certificate.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 786-3999

Application




Canada Excellence Award Program: Entrance Awards
This program provides Millennium Excellence Awards to students beginning their post-secondary studies.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 786-3999

Application




Manitoba Training for Tomorrow - Scholarship Awards Program
This program provides scholarships to eligible women who are studying math, science, or technology at a community college.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 263-0234
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-3476

Application

 
Additional Information
  • A copy of the official transcript of marks along with the college application and proof of acceptance into a community college is required.




Manitoba Youth Transition: From Work to Post-Secondary Education
This program provides meaningful work experience and bursaries to help recent high school graduates pursue post-secondary education.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 282-8069
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-3556
  • TTY: 1 204 945-1637
 
Additional Information
  • Students must be referred by their high school.

  • Priority is given to students with financial need.




Canada Canada Study Grants (CSG)
This program provide additional funds to eligible Canada Student Loans recipients.

Contact Information




Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's Scholarship and Fellowship Programs
This program offers research grants to qualifying students in the fields of natural sciences and engineering.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 613 995-5521

Application




Manitoba Out-of-Province French Immersion Studies
This program provides a bursary to eligible Manitoba residents studying at a Canadian bilingual or French-language post-secondary institution outside Manitoba.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 282-8069 ext. 6932
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-6932

Application

Required Documentation

  • Birth Certificate
  • Citizenship Status
 
Additional Information
  • Acceptance letter from the institution is required.




Manitoba Bourses d'études en langue française
(only available in French)
This bursary is offered to postsecondary students who cannot continue their studies in French in Manitoba.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free (Manitoba): 1 800 282-8069 ext. 6932
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-6932

Application

Required Documentation

  • Birth Certificate
  • Citizenship Status
 
Additional Information
  • You must also provide your social insurance number.
  • The application deadline is May 31.




Canada Accent - Part Time Language Assistant Program
This program provides post-secondary students with the opportunity to work as full- or part-time language assistants in educational settings across Canada.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 866-4242

Application

Required Documentation

  • Birth Certificate
  • Citizenship Status
 
Additional Information
  • Application deadline is February 15 every year.
  • You must also provide photocopies of your social insurance card, your most recent transcripts and your résumé.




Canada Odyssey - Full-Time Language Assistant Program
This program provides post-secondary students with the opportunity to work as full-time language assistants in educational settings across Canada.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 866-4242

Application

Required Documentation

  • Birth Certificate
  • Citizenship Status
 
Additional Information
  • Application deadline is February 15 every year.
  • You must also provide photocopies of your social insurance card, your most recent transcripts and your résumé.




Canada Destination Clic - Programme d'enrichissement du français
(only available in French)
This program offers bursaries to Canadian francophone students who reside in a province or territory other than Quebec for proficiency courses in French.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 877 866-4242

Application

Required Documentation

  • Birth Certificate
  • Citizenship Status
 
Additional Information
  • Application deadline is March 15 every year.
  • You must also provide photocopies of your social insurance card.




Manitoba Manitoba Student Loan Interest Relief Program
This program provides interest relief to eligible low- and moderate-income persons unable to make their student loan payments.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 204-1685
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-6321
 
Additional Information
  • Must reapply every six months.




Manitoba Debt Reduction in Repayment
This program assists persons who are unable to make their student loan payments and who have exhausted interest relief.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 204-1685
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-6321




Canada Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowships
This program provides fellowships to doctoral students in the social sciences and humanities at recognized universities in Canada or abroad.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 613 943-7777

Application




Canada Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP)
This plan enables registered retirement savings plan participants to temporarily withdraw tax-free funds from their RRSP to finance training or education.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 959-8281
  • TTY: 1 800 665-0354

Application




Manitoba Medical Student/Resident Financial Assistance Program
This program provides a conditional grant to students studying medicine in the province of Manitoba or to physicians establishing a practice in the province upon graduation.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 866 626-4862
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-3744
  • TTY: 1 204 945-4796

Application




Canada Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Program: Doctoral Scholarships
This program provides scholarships to doctoral students in the social sciences and humanities at recognized universities in Canada.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 613 943-7777

Application




Canada Benefits for Children
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) provides a monthly benefit to the dependent children of disabled or deceased contributors.

Contact Information

Application

 
Additional Information
  • Apply as soon as possible after contributor's death as CPP can only make back payments for up to twelve months.




Canada Legal Studies for Aboriginal People Bursary Program
This program provides bursaries to Métis and non-status Indians who wish to attend law school.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 613 957-4222




Manitoba Prince of Wales/Princess Anne Awards
This program provides financial assistance to help eligible Aboriginal students meet the costs of post-secondary education.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 204-1685
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-2313
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-6321
  • TTY: 1 866 209-0696
  • TTY Winnipeg: 1 204 945-8483




Canada Post-Secondary Education Program
This program provides financial assistance to First Nation and Inuit students who are pursuing post-secondary education.

Contact Information



Related Links

Canada CanLearn Interactive
Canada Canada's SchoolNet
Canada Training and Learning Resources
Canada Youth.gc.ca
Canada Tax Information for Students

Hint: Did you find what you were looking for? You can also try the A-Z Benefits Index, Benefits Finder, Search, Help or send us feedback on how to make this a better web site.

Canada Benefits strives to list all government benefits and services (see About Us). However, we cannot guarantee that our listings are 100% complete.