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2025/26 applications are closed; 2026/27 cycle opens April 2026 with a March 1, 2027 application deadline and March 31, 2027 reimbursement deadline.
Individual Teacher Bursary Program (Alberta) is a grant from the Government of Alberta that funds eligible teachers for post-secondary courses, training, and professional development related to French-language education or French pedagogy. The program may reimburse up to $4,000 annually for programs including master's and doctoral studies.
Alberta Education and Childcare administers the program using federal funding under the Canada-Alberta Agreement for Minority-Language Education and Second-Language Instruction. Bursaries are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
Eligible applicants must hold a valid Alberta teaching certificate, be current Alberta residents, and be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons enrolled full-time at an approved Alberta post-secondary institution.
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Individual Teacher Bursary Program | Alberta. ca 2026/27 Individual Teacher Bursary Eligible courses, training or professional development must start and be completed between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027. The 2026-2027 forms will be available in April 2026.
Application form deadline – March 1, 2027 Reimbursement form deadline – March 31, 2027 2025/26 Individual Teacher Bursary Applications for 2025-2026 are now closed. Only reimbursements for pre‑approved courses are being accepted.
Reimbursement form deadline – March 31, 2026 The Individual Teacher Bursary program may give eligible teachers up to $4,000 each year for post-secondary courses (including master's and doctoral programs), training, and professional development in French or related to French-language learning, education, or pedagogy.
Alberta Education and Childcare administers the program using federal funding provided through the Canada-Alberta Agreement for Minority-Language Education and Second-Language Instruction. Bursaries are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
Eligible applicants must: hold a valid teaching certificate be a current resident of Alberta be a Canadian citizen or hold a Canadian permanent resident status (in accordance with the Citizenship Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act ) Eligible applicants must also be one of the following: a teacher (Kindergarten to Grade 12) currently teaching in a francophone or French Immersion program or teaching a French as a Second Language course a French speaking teacher on a secondment with an organization involved in the field of French teaching and learning a teacher hired to teach French or in French in the coming school year a teacher or supply teacher, administrator, librarian, counsellor, or other professional staff working with students who are learning French in a francophone school or French Immersion program, or studying French as a Second Language a French program consultant working with francophone, French as a Second Language, or French Immersion teachers The bursary is not available to individuals already benefitting from or being paid by conference organizers.
Courses, training and professional development eligibility For the 2026-2027 bursary, eligible post-secondary courses (including master’s and doctoral programs) training, and other professional development must be offered in Canada in French or relate to French-language learning, education, or pedagogy, and must take place between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027.
Eligible applicants can receive up to $4,000 in a year to cover part of travel, tuition and registration costs. Bursary awards paid directly to recipients are taxable. The following costs are not reimbursed: personal and other expenses not directly related to the course or professional development Bursary amounts for courses Table 1.
Bursary amounts for courses Spring and summer courses (duration) Maximum bursary amount available per course One-week course $600 2 week course $800 3 week course $1,000 4 week course $1,200 5 or 6 week course $1,400 Credit courses Maximum bursary amount available per course 1.
5 credit course $450 3 credit course $1,700 6 credit course $2,000 Bursary amounts for professional development Eligible applicants may receive up to $550 for conference or workshop registration costs. Bursary amounts for travel Eligible applicants may receive the following amounts for travel if they live more than 100 kilometres from a course or professional development opportunity in Alberta: Table 2.
Bursary amounts for travel within Alberta Distance to Professional Development Location Travel allowance 100 to 200 km $100 201 to 300 km $150 301 to 400 km $200 401 to 500 km $300 501 to 600 km $350 601 km or more $500 Eligible applicants may receive the following amounts for travel if a course or professional development is outside Alberta: Table 3.
Bursary amounts for travel outside Alberta Province Travel allowance British Columbia $450 Saskatchewan $450 Manitoba $500 Ontario $900 Québec $1,000 New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Yukon $1,200 Newfoundland $1,400 Nunavut $3,000 We do not accept application and reimbursement forms submitted after the deadlines. Fillable PDF forms may not open properly on some mobile devices and web browsers.
See the step-by-step guide or contact PDF form technical support . Step 1. Complete the application form When available, complete the Individual Teacher Bursary Program Application Form and get your school principal or superintendent to sign it.
The application form deadline for the Individual Teacher Bursary is March 1. Step 2. Submit the application form Email the completed form to [email protected] or mail it to Official Languages in Education Programs (OLEP) .
We will let you know if your application is accepted approximately 4 weeks after we receive it. Step 3. If approved, complete the reimbursement form After attending the professional development activity between April 1 and March 31, complete the Individual Teacher Bursary Program Reimbursement Form.
Include proof of course completion or conference participation, such as: confirmation of attendance a certificate of completion The reimbursement form deadline for the Individual Teacher Bursary is March 31. Previously approved winter session courses ending after March 31 will be honoured. Step 4.
Submit the reimbursement form Email the completed form to [email protected] or mail it to OLEP . If approved, we will mail you a cheque within 8 weeks of receiving your reimbursement form. Cancellations and substitutions Contact us if your pre-approved course is cancelled or if you want to substitute a different course.
You must get approval for the substituted course to keep your bursary and qualify for reimbursement. Substituting a course may change the amount of money you get. Conferences and institutions The national conferences and educational institutions on this list do not offer all the possible options for eligible courses or training.
We encourage you to explore other opportunities as well. This bursary may cover some courses offered via Explore . Please contact individual institutions to inquire about eligibility and requirements.
Contact the institution directly to learn more about programs they offer.
Association canadienne des professionnels de l’immersion (ACPI) Website: Association canadienne des professionnels de l’immersion (ACPI) Association canadienne d’éducation de langue française (ACELF) Website: Association canadienne d’éducation de langue française (ACELF) University of British Columbia, Vancouver Website: University of British Columbia, Vancouver Website: University of Victoria Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta Website: Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta Website: University of Lethbridge Alliance Française d'Edmonton Website: Alliance Française d'Edmonton Website: University of Calgary Website: Athabasca University University of Saskatchewan Website: University of Saskatchewan Université de Saint-Boniface Website: Université de Saint-Boniface Website: University of Ottawa Website: Laurentian University University of Western Ontario Website: University of Western Ontario Centre Linguistique du Collège de Jonquière Website: Centre Linguistique du Collège de Jonquière Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Phone: 418-545-5036 Ext.
2062 Website: Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne Website: Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne Collège Saint-Charles-Garnier Website: Collège Saint-Charles-Garnier Website: Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup Toll free: 1-800-363-8876 Website: Université de Montréal Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Toll free: 1-888-343-8645 Website: Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Phone: 819-376-1721 Ext.
2184 Website: Cégep de Trois-Rivières Website: Université Laval Toll free: 1-833-882-6522 Website: Moncton University Centre international d’apprentissage du français Website: Centre international d’apprentissage du français Toll free: 1-888-338-8337 Website: Sainte-Anne University Connect with the Alberta Official Languages in Education Programs (OLEP) office: Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays) Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta) Official Languages in Education Programs (OLEP) Intergovernmental Relations Branch Alberta Education and Childcare 10th Floor, 44 Capital Boulevard Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5E6
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible teachers in Alberta who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons, enrolled full-time in a post-secondary program at an approved Alberta post-secondary institution. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Individual Teacher Bursary Program (Alberta) is funded by Government of Alberta. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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