The Association of Italian-Canadian jurists of Québec (AICJQ) is a non-profit organization established in 2003 whose members are composed of Judges, Lawyers, Notaries, jurists, law professors and law students of Canadian Italian origin.
Since 2023, Mach Capital contributes yearly the amount of five thousand dollars (5 000.00$)
Committed to the advancement of legal education AICJQ is pleased to award four(4) annual scholarships to outstanding law students of Canadian Italian origin, who are distinguished by their academic excellence.
Description of scholarships
1. (1) One scholarship in the amount of $2,000.00 will be awarded to a student enrolled at the Chambre des Notaires during the application period, who must provide their academic results of the 3rd year Law School;
2. (1) One scholarship in the amount of $2,000.00 will be awarded to a student enrolled at the Barreau du Québec during the application period, who must provide their academic results of the 3rd year Law School;
3. (1) One scholarship in the amount of $1,500.00 will be awarded to a student enrolled in a Faculty of Law, in thier 3rd year Law School during the application period, who must provide their academic results of the previous year;
4. (1) One scholarship in the amount of $1,500.00 will be awarded to a student enrolled in a Faculty of Law, in thier 2nd year Law School during the application period, who must provide their academic results of the previous year.
Eligibility criteria
- Be of Italian Canadian origin and present a letter of motivation including a short introduction of your Canadian Italian heritage and elements to support your candidacy;
- Be a full-time student at a Law Faculty, Barreau du Québec or Chambre des Notaires;
- Submit the said academic transcripts;
- Provide a letter of reference of community involvement;
- Submit your cv and full coordinates;
- Never been a recipient of a scholarship awarded by the AICJQ;
- Submit your application within the prescibed delay;
- Be present at the awards ceremony to receive the bursary (in the month of May).
Application period and modalities
Notwithstanding what is mentionned in the application form, theapplication must be received before May 20th, 2024.
You can submit your application by mail or electronically by including all the required documents to:
Angelo G. Iacono
8417 Louis Lumiere, Montreal, Quebec H1E6E2
Vice-President AICJQ
514-823-7648
angelo@iacono.ca