Daughters of the Buddha Study and Practice Bursary

We are delighted to announce our third annual Daughters of the Buddha Study and Practice Bursary!
Application deadline for 2025 is December 15, 2024.

Our annual bursary of up to $500 for 2025 will be awarded to Buddhist nuns or laywomen who are pursuing Buddhist studies or deepening of their practice. Suitable requests include support for university graduate and honours undergraduate courses, retreats and Sakyadhita International Conferences. The successful candidate(s) will have a strong connection to Canada.

Who can apply? Our bursary is open to residents of Canada, landed immigrants and those with an international study permit for a Canadian institution.
To apply: Complete the 2025 application and submit it to info@sakyadhitacanada.org by December 15, 2024.
Click to download the application: PDF Word
Questions? Contact us.
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Support the Daughters of the Buddha Study and Practice Bursary in the following ways:

Interac E-transfer:

To Sakyadhita Canada at treasurer@sakyadhitacanada.org

Please be sure to include your name and email address so that we may send you a tax receipt for your donation.

Through CanadaHelps.org

Click the image below to donate via Canada Helps and put “Bursary” in the message line.
Thank you for your support!

Canada Helps is a secure and convenient way to donate online. They will issue your tax receipt for this donation. Canada Helps retains 3.9% of the donation for administrative costs, with Sakyadhita Canada receiving the remaining amount.

Mail a cheque or money order to:

Sakyadhita Canada Association of Buddhist Women

PO Box 1391
Calgary Station Main
639 - 5 Ave. SW
Calgary, AB
T2P 2L6


We will send you a tax receipt by mail.

Our Charity Business Number is: 84005 4712 RR0001.