Who Can Apply?
Open to 2nd-year Canadian women optometry students pursuing a career in independent optometry.
Application Timeline
- Opens: July 13, 2026
- Closes: August 30, 2026
- Payout: September 15, 2026 (via cheque)
How to Apply?
Applications to the EmpowerHer Optometry Scholarship will remain open until August 30.
Why Apply?
- Financial support to help further your education and career.
- Recognition from a leading organization dedicated to supporting independent optometry across Canada.
- A stepping stone toward becoming a future leader in the industry.
- We are committed to helping talented women thrive in independent optometry and shape the future of eye care. If you’re a passionate 2nd-year female optometry student, apply for this scholarship and take the next step in your journey!
Donate to the Scholarship
Your support benefits the independent optometrists of tomorrow.