Press releases

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

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 

Full title: Literature review: Educational and legal perspectives on the employment of students with disabilities in sectors related to their field of study  AQEIPS is currently conducting a project reviewing existing literature to identify barriers and stepping stones to the...
Read more about Literature review: employment prospects for students with disabilities

26th edition of the bursary program The 26th edition of our bursary program was a resounding success!    With over $90,000 received from our donors, we were able to award a total of 57 bursaries to students with disabilities (SWD) at...
Read more about January-March: quarterly report

Celebrating perseverance and resilience  The Quebec Association for Equity and Inclusion in Post-secondary Education (AQEIPS) has spared no effort for the past 26 years. Aware of the constant financial challenges posed by both the cost of living and the academic...
Read more about 26th edition of the AQEIPS bursary program

The collaboration between AQEIPS and the SAC  For the past year, we have been working on an ambitious project with the Service aux collectivités (SAC) at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), with the aim of studying the accessibility practices...
Read more about AQEIPS and the SAC: a collaborative project for digital accessibility