Guidelines for Scholarship Competition. Please Peruse ThoroughlyQualificationAll participants must be:residing in British Columbiapreparing to commence or continue a course at a tertiary educational institution in British Columbianot a previous recipient of a BCCHS ScholarshipPrizesA maximum of three prizes may be awarded. Each prize will be worth $500.The prize must be exclusively used for tuition fees and must be utilized within 12 months of receipt.Payment will be processed either:directly to the recipient upon submission of a receipt from the institution, orto the recipient's institutional account if:a) proof of fees payment is supplied, andb) it is stipulated that the prize is refundable...

One of the main objectives of the United Croats of Canada, King Tomislav Branch, is to contribute to the enhancement and education of Croatian culture. This is partly manifested through the many activities of the Croatian Cultural Centre such as teaching folk dancing, music, and song; providing Croatian language instruction; and other similar activities. In furtherance of this objective, the United Croats of Canada, King Tomislav Branch, has an established Scholarship Fund for students entering post-secondary education.The United Croats of Canada, King Tomislav Branch scholarship fund is maintained by donations from the Society as well as the Croatian and broader...

Introduction This annual bursary supports nursing students who show the highest level of financial need. Awards are made once a year to eligible applicants enrolled in qualifying nursing programs in British Columbia. Award details - Amount: $2,000 per recipient. - Limit: A recipient may receive only one bursary within any 12-month period. Eligibility You may qualify if you: - Are enrolled full-time in an eligible nursing program of at least four months’ duration at a designated B.C. post‑secondary institution, and the program leads to a certificate, diploma, or degree that is recognized for nursing practice in B.C. Important notes -...

This scholarship was established in perpetuity to: - Lessen financial and other obstacles that limit students’ access to post-secondary education - Encourage strong academic performance - Support a smooth transition into university academics and campus life - Strengthen self-confidence and practical life skills - Prepare recipients for future career and leadership opportunities - Create a lasting international partnership with the Uggla Family Scholars programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and alumni of the Shitima School in Kabwe, Zambia - Develop enduring professional and personal networks through an active alumni community About the Uggla family Find...

Overview The Okanagan Short Story Contest recognizes the finest new short fiction from writers living in the Southern Interior of British Columbia — defined as the area east of Hope, west of the Alberta border, north of the United States border, and south of Williams Lake (residents of Hope and Williams Lake are eligible). Past prize-winning authors have later published with houses such as Penguin Random House, Arsenal Pulp Press and NeWest Press and have appeared in literary magazines and journals across Canada and internationally. The Federation of Canadian Creative Society (FCCS) and the Central Okanagan Foundation co-sponsor this competition....

Intro A post-secondary credential can transform a young person’s life, yet many promising students find the costs and barriers out of reach. To help close that gap, we award up to 20 undergraduate scholarships each year. Each award can total as much as $50,000, disbursed over a maximum of five years. Recipients are students graduating from BC high schools who have overcome adversity and shown determination, a positive attitude, and progress toward academic and personal goals. Undergraduate scholarship holders are also eligible to apply for our graduate-level awards (three scholarships of $30,000). Who may apply Applicants must be current residents...

Introduction The CUFBC, founded in 1958 by British Columbia credit unions, exists to expand access to post-secondary education and support networks for members. Guided by a vision of stronger social, economic and environmental outcomes and a commitment to cooperation and social responsibility, we focus on helping students who demonstrate a community-first mindset or who encounter extra barriers so they can achieve their potential and contribute positively to their communities. Who we support - Students who face financial obstacles preventing them from accessing or completing post-secondary studies. - Students encountering additional challenges, such as single parents, caregivers, people living with disabilities,...

Intro If you are a new applicant to CapU, you may be eligible to apply for our entrance awards. Scholarships, bursaries and awards are forms of financial assistance that do not need to be repaid. Entrance awards honor and support new students for achievements in academics, athletics and the arts. Some awards also take financial need into account, and many recognize community involvement and leadership. Important 2026–27 dates - Capilano Excellence Scholarship (CAPX) - Online application opens: October 15, 2025 - Deadline to apply and to submit supporting documents: March 1, 2026 - All other entrance awards - Online application...

Overview A minimum of 15 TRU Leadership Entrance Scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship ranges from $8,000 to $12,000 and is applied toward tuition and fees across four years. Eligibility To qualify, applicants must: - Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident. - Have applied to a campus baccalaureate degree program. - Show a record of activities and/or achievements that reflect strong to exemplary leadership, community service, clear goal orientation, and demonstrated grit in overcoming obstacles (see “Writing your Essay” for details). - Not have previously attended any academic post‑secondary institution, except for up to 12 transferable university credits...

Intro All scholarships and awards are accessed through one universal application. Submitting this single application automatically puts you in consideration for every applicable scholarship and award. How to apply and deadlines You must submit the application through myTRU by the posted deadline for scholarship consideration. Applications submitted after March 1 will not be reviewed for scholarships and will only be eligible for award consideration. Bursary applications are not part of the general intake and are opened upon request — see the bursary section below for details and specific deadlines. Notifications and checking your status Successful scholarship recipients will be notified...

Purpose This competition seeks to promote research and writing about the history of the Okanagan region by students at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Who May Enter Open to students currently enrolled in Grades 9–12 or attending any post-secondary institution. Award a) Cash prize: $1000.00 (one thousand dollars). b) Selected entries may be offered publication in Okanagan History, the annual journal of the Okanagan Historical Society. Manuscript Requirements - Topic: The essay must focus on historical events or themes that took place within the geographic boundaries of the Okanagan, Shuswap, or Similkameen Valleys. - Publication suitability: Submissions should be written...

BC Hydro Power Pioneers Community Service Awards — Program Summary Intro The BC Hydro Power Pioneers present annual Community Service Awards to recognize graduating high school students in British Columbia who have made meaningful volunteer contributions. Up to twenty $500 awards are available each year for students across the province. Who we are looking for Candidates should have demonstrated either sustained volunteer involvement in their local community over time or played a major role in planning, organizing, or delivering a significant one-time community project. Preference is given to applicants who volunteer within their own communities. Eligibility - Canadian citizens or...