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AIC-ON Candidate Scholarship
About this scholarship
At AIC-ON, we believe in empowering candidate members to progress and succeed in an ever-changing industry. This scholarship directly supports our commitment to Enhancing Member Engagement and Professional Growth, a core pillar of our strategic plan.
By offering this scholarship, we aim to help you strengthen your skills, expand your knowledge, and advance steadily toward achieving your designation. It is not only a recognition of your dedication but also a celebration of your potential to make a lasting impact on the valuation profession.
Your journey toward designation matters to us. We are here to provide the support and resources you need to achieve your goals—because when you grow, our entire professionthrives.
As the real estate landscape grows more complex and client needs continue to evolve, ongoing education is essential. The AIC-ON Continuing Education Scholarship is designed to empower designated members to expand their expertise, diversify their practice, and adapt to the changing demands of the profession. Through this scholarship, AIC-ON is investing in your professional growth—helping you strengthen your skills, broaden your services, and advance your career.
In Memoriam
More about this scholarship
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Five (5) scholarships of $1,000 each are available.
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Toronto Chapter has added Five (5) additional $1,000 scholarships.
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Scholarships can be awarded every year, but each recipient can only win once every two years.
Who can apply?
All AIC-ON candidate members who are in good standing, have not received the previous
years candidate scholarship, and live in Ontario.
How to apply?
1. Complete the application form (download the application form below).
2. Include the following with your scholarship application as individual attachments:
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Receipt of course registration; PDF Format.
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Proof of a formalized grade; course must be completed from Fall semester of 2025(Sept - Dec) or in Winter semester of 2026(Jan- April); PDF Format.
3. Submit the form and documentation via email to scholarship@aicontario.ca.
Note: This information is for internal use and will not be shared with the review panel.
Submission Deadline
Submission deadline for the 2026 year is September 15, 2026.
Selection Process
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The AIC-ON Governance & Nominations committee will review anonymized submissions.
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The attached guideline will be used to select recipients.
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Winners will be notified by AIC-ON Staff through email.
What you need to know
Courses that qualify
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Only courses taken toward your chosen designation qualify for this scholarship, including:
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AIC designation courses I.e. courses from University of British Columbia, Seneca College, University of Laval
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University Courses to obtain a degree for designation
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Courses that do not qualify
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Webinars, Professional Practice Seminars, pre-requisite course Foundations of Real Estate Appraisal (AIC/BUSI 330) and AIC’s Introduction to Professional Practice (AIC102)
If you are unsure, you can email scholarship@aicontario.ca first to see if your chosen course qualifies.
Scholarship waiver
By submitting this application, you acknowledge and agree that AIC Ontario may use your name, commentary, photographs, and/or video in any media format for lawful purposes. This includes, but is not limited to, use in publicity materials, promotional campaigns, illustrations, advertisements, and website content. You understand that such use may
occur without further notice or compensation.
Guideline Scoring
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Each application can receive a maximum of 25 points.
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Applications will be ranked based on their total score.
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In the event of a tie, the committee may consider written content quality and depth of engagement as tiebreakers.
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All identifying information is removed during review to ensure fairness.
Candidate Scholarship Guidelines
