Undergraduate funding

6,400 scholarships have been awarded in 2023-2024 for a total of $10.7 million



Admission scholarships and exemptions

Leadership and commitment scolarship : arts, entrepreneurship, the environment, science, sports, social/humanitarian issues

Leadership and Commitment Scholarships

We support talented students showing an outstanding level of commitment in one of the following areas: arts, entrepreneurship, the environment, science, social /humanitarian issues, or sports.

$6,000 to $8,000

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Schulich Leader Scholarships

These scholarships support students in their final year of CEGEP, or high school outside Quebec, who wish to enroll at Université Laval in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM).

$100,000 and $120,000

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Many other admission scholarships

Generally from $1,000 to $10,000

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Exemption program – Canadians outside Quebec

Available to Canadians enrolled in one of Université Laval’s eligible programs of study, these exemptions allow students from other provinces to study in French in Quebec and pay the same tuition fees as Quebec students.

 

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Scholarships for students

 

End of Program Perspective Scholarships

People already enrolled for the winter 2025 session in eligible programs may continue to receive the scholarship until the end of their studies, provided they meet the eligibility requirements.

 

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Over 450 scholarship
contests open each year

Scholarship Directory

Search engine for finding scholarships that match your profile.

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Research scholarships

Up to $5,000
for an internship

Undergraduate introduction to research awards

The Fonds de recherche du Québec – Health (FRQS) offers research initiation awards to undergraduate students, enabling them to gain experience in a university-based research in health-related fields.

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Other sources of funding

Loans and Bursaries Program

Government loans and bursaries from Québec and the other Canadian provinces are available, based on each student’s financial situation.

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Work/Study
Program

End of Program

Applications already approved for summer 2025 will be maintained.

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Research and teaching
assistant

Available to undergraduate and graduate students

Jobs helping teaching staff or research teams with course- or research-related tasks.

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Sample annual expenses – Québec resident

David’s expenses for a year of his undergraduate program at Université Laval

David

Québec student
Bachelor’s degree, Faculty of Planning, Architecture, Art and Design

Annual expenses
Tuition fees* (30 credits)

 

*Amounts are indexed annually and vary based on the student’s legal and program of study. Student association fees, as well as the contribution to the investment fund, will also be added to the invoice.

$4,135
Housing to be booked prior to arrival

 

ULaval residences

 

or

 

Shared off-campus housing

 

 

$5,200

 

to

 

$10,000

Groceries $6,000
Public transit for Québec City and Lévis for the fall and winter semesters Pass included in tuition fees
Health care (medication and personal care) $1,300
Academic expenses (school supplies) and
Personal expenses (sports, leisure activities, etc.)
$4,700
Total annual expenses $21,335 to $26,135
One-time expenses – First year of study
Application fee $100
Travel on arrival and temporary accommodation $500
Used furniture and accessories for off-campus housing $800
Computer $800
Total one-time expenses $100 to $2,200

Last updated on July 18th, 2025.


Amounts are in Canadian dollars and are those in effect for the 2025-2026 academic year. They reflect a modest lifestyle and are only for information purposes. They may vary depending on the economic context and the student’s situation. Université Laval and the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur reserve the right to modify them without notice.