CIBC Inclusion Scholarship Program in Canada

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The Inclusion Scholarship, offered by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), represents a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity in education and the workplace. This scholarship not only provides financial support in the form of a $10,000 award but also offers a unique opportunity for recipients to engage in a summer internship with CIBC in 2024.

CIBC recognizes the importance of creating a more inclusive environment in academia and the professional realm. This initiative seeks to support students entering their second or third year in a bachelor’s program during the 2023-2024 academic year, encouraging their active participation in and successful completion of a summer internship within CIBC’s Global Corporate Banking, Global Investment Banking, or Global Markets/Sales and Trading units.

As part of CIBC’s broader commitment to fostering diversity and providing equal opportunities, this scholarship aims to contribute to a more representative and equitable landscape in various academic fields, including Business, Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, and Data Science.

Application Deadline: Applications are open now until March 8, 2023

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce)
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: Bachelor’s
  • Award: $10,000 scholarship and a 2024 summer internship
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 1 (Up to eight bachelor degree level students)
  • Nationality: Canadian citizens
  • The award can be taken in Canada

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada or legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: All Business programs, Science programs, Engineering programs, Information Technology programs, Mathematics and Statistics, and Data Science programs
  • Admissible Criteria:
    • Identify as part of one or more of the following groups:
      • Member of the Black community
      • First Nations, Métis, or Inuit
      • Persons with disabilities
      • Member of the LGBTQ+ community
      • Women
      • People of Color
    • Be entering the second or third year in a bachelor’s program in the 2023-2024 academic year
    • Be able to participate in and complete a summer internship with CIBC in specific business units: Global Corporate Banking, Global Investment Banking, Global Markets/Sales and Trading

 

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official application portal by clicking here.
  2. Carefully review the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet all the requirements.
  3. Complete the online application form, providing accurate and detailed information.
  4. Specify the group or groups you identify with, choosing from the options provided:
    • Member of the Black community
    • First Nations, Métis, or Inuit
    • Persons with disabilities
    • Member of the LGBTQ+ community
    • Women
    • People of Color
  2. Confirm your citizenship or permanent residency status in Canada or your legal eligibility to work in Canada until August 26, 2024.
  3. Indicate the bachelor’s program and academic year you will be entering in the 2023-2024 academic year.
  4. Express your commitment and availability to participate in and successfully complete a summer internship with CIBC. Specify your preferred business unit for the internship, choosing from the following options:
    • Global Corporate Banking
    • Global Investment Banking
    • Global Markets/Sales and Trading
  5. Submit the completed application form before the specified deadline.

Benefits

  • A $10,000 scholarship
  • A 2024 summer internship at CIBC in one of the designated business units

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