Opportunities

Deadline: October 19, 2026

Development of the Early Childhood Education Pathways Navigator Platform

Request for Proposals Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), in partnership with the Canadian Child Care Federation (CCCF) and the Association des collèges et universités de la francophonie canadienne (ACUFC), invites qualified consultants or consulting teams to submit proposals to design, develop, test, deploy, document, and transfer knowledge for the Early Childhood Education Pathways Navigator Platform as part of the project Building a Strong, Mobile and Sustainable Early Childhood Education Workforce. The Platform is intended to serve as a national point...
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Deadline: October 30, 2026

Nominate a Student – Paul and Gerri Charette Bursary

The Paul and Gerri Charette Bursary provides financial support to learners who demonstrate financial need and face barriers to participating in and completing post-secondary education. Through the generosity of Paul and Gerri Charette, the program helps colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, polytechnics, and Indigenous Institutes recognize and support learners whose determination, resilience, and potential reflect their role in building strong communities and contributing to a prosperous Canada. Program Summary Value: Up to 20 bursaries of $5,000. Who can be nominated: Eligible students...
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Deadline: October 30, 2026

Canadian International Development Scholarships 2030 (BCDI 2030)

Call for Proposals Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is pleased to announce, under the BCDI 2030 - Canadian International Development Scholarships, the launch of four calls for proposals: One institutional partnership with the UEMOA Commission and, Three institutional partnerships in Egypt. The institutional partnership established with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) Commission, headquartered in Burkina Faso, focuses on governance and leadership: UEMOA Commission (B09): Governance, management, and women’s leadership. The project will focus in particular on building...
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Deadline: December 7, 2026

Join the Awards of Excellence National Selection Committee

The Leadership Excellence Award for Students recognizes exceptional student leaders from our member institutions who drive meaningful change within their institution and communities. By serving on the National Selection Committee, you will help recognize these achievements while celebrating your peers, gain insight into sector-leading work, and contribute to a program that strengthens the reputation and collective voice of Canada’s colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, polytechnics, and Indigenous Institutes of Education. Join us in helping students build stronger futures — for themselves, their...
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Deadline: February 22, 2027

Call for Nominations – Leadership Excellence Award for Students

Tomorrow's leaders are already making a difference today. Colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, polytechnics, and Indigenous Institutes of Education across Canada are filled with students who are strengthening their campuses, supporting their peers, and creating positive change in their communities. The CICan Leadership Excellence Award for Students recognizes these emerging leaders and the institutions that help them thrive. Nominate a student whose leadership, initiative, and commitment to community have made a lasting impact. Whether they are championing inclusion, leading campus initiatives, supporting...
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