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Allowance for Special Needs Program Sections 1, 2 and 4 must be completed. The student may receive, depending on the case and under certain conditions, financial assistance for the specialized services, material resources, housing allowance and paratransit services they need...
Read more about Guide to Form 1015 for the 2026-2027 academic year

Celebrating perseverance and resilience The Quebec Association for Equity and Inclusion in Post-secondary Education (AQEIPS) has spared no effort for the past 27 years. Aware of the constant financial challenges posed by both the cost of living and the academic...
Read more about 27th edition of the AQEIPS bursary program

Ensuite podcast Our project managers took part in the Ensuite podcast, a series that highlights impactful collaborations between the academic sector and community organizations. Their contribution is part of a collaborative project carried out with AQEIPS and the Université du Québec à Montréal’s Service...
Read more about January-March: quarterly report

Stéphane Braney (1966-2026) A leader in advocating for the rights of people with disabilities. A valued colleague and friend In 2022, Stéphane joined AQEIPS as a project manager and was soon promoted to executive director. Over the next three years,...
Read more about Tribute to Stéphane Braney (1966 – 2026)

Bursary program The 2026 bursary program has launched! AQEIPS SWD members were able to apply through their member area until January 15, 2026.   We will announce the bursary recipients during our bursary award ceremony in Spring 2026.  For over 25 years, our bursary program...
Read more about October-December : quarterly report

About us : The Quebec Association for Equity and Inclusion in Postsecondary Education (AQEIPS) was created in 1991 “by and for” students with disabilities in postsecondary education (CEGEP, university, and vocational programs). We organize activities, offer support, and collaborate on...
Read more about Form 1015: Let us welcome the significant progress made for students with disabilities; nevertheless, questions remain.

Research AQEIPS is currently conducting a literature review on the educational and legal aspects of employment for postsecondary students with disabilities in fields related to their area of study. The project aims to identify the barriers and supports in the...
Read more about July-September: quarterly report

This past June, the government announced that they would be cutting the education budget by $570 million, taking Quebec school administrators by surprise, as they had already begun calculating and planning the budget for the 2025–2026 school year.  In July,...
Read more about Playing with the education budget – how will it impact students with disabilities? 

At AQEIPS, we continue to be proud of the achievements of students who break down barriers and change the rules. We are delighted to highlight the achievements of Rivelie Tchuisseu, recipient of an AQEIPS bursary in 2024, now a Knight...
Read more about Rivellie Tchuisseu; AQEIPS bursary recipient and Knight of the National Order of Quebec 2025 

On May 5 and 6, 2025, the Quebec Association for Equity and Inclusion in Post-Secondary Education (AQEIPS) had the privilege of participating in the 637 symposium - Pour une culture favorable à la santé mentale étudiante en enseignement supérieur : miser...
Read more about AQEIPS at the 92nd Acfas Conference : For a culture conducive to student mental health in higher education