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TheÌýBlackÌýInclusion,ÌýSuccess, Strategic InitiativesÌýat º£½ÇÉçÇøÌýis pleased to announce the launch ofÌýHorizon Scholars, a fully funded year-long academic enrichment and campus exposure program for BlackÌýCÉGEPÌýstudents across the city of Montreal.Ìý

This program supports students as they explore university pathways, strengthen their academic skills, and prepare competitive applications to º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s world-class programs. Horizon Scholars also helps participants build the confidence and connections needed to thrive academically, personally, and professionally.

Program Highlights

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Campus Experience
Take part in interactive workshops on º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s downtown campus and get a real sense of university life.

Application Support
Learn about admission requirements, explore your academic interests, and develop strong university applications.

Entrance Scholarship
Students admitted to º£½ÇÉçÇø through the program will receive a $2,000 entrance award.

Academic Networking
Connect with º£½ÇÉçÇø professors, staff, and students, and discover a wide range of academic fields and research areas.

Personalized Mentorship
Receive one-on-one guidance and mentorship from members of the º£½ÇÉçÇø community.

Summer Experience
Participate in a dynamic summer program tailored to your cohort’s academic, creative, and professional interests.

Eligibility RequirementsÌý

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Self-identify as Black.

Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Be currently enrolled in a CÉGEP in the Montreal area.

Demonstrate involvement in community-based activities or initiative.

Application Deadline

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October 1, 2026 11:59 PM

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Need Guidance?
Not sure where to start or have questions about the program?

Schedule an appointment with the Outreach Advisor.

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For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.


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