| | External | | | Please see website for complete list of recognized educational programs and application In partnership with Westland Insurance, NNPBC is pleased to present the NNPBC-Westland Future Nurses Scholarship for nursing students in BC.
The NNPBC-Westland Future Nurses Scholarship is a scholarship valued at CA$5,000 and is presented annually to one individual who is actively registered as a full-time student in nursing studies or is commencing a nursing educational program as a full-time student at an accredited institution in British Columbia.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/30/2025 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | Deadline for applications: June 15, 2025
Applications are now open for the Automotive Retailers Association Foundation Inc. (ARFI) scholarships and bursaries! Pursue your automotive career dreams with our support. In 2025, ARFI will award four scholarships and four bursaries, totalling $24,000 in funding.
To apply, submit your application by June 15. Take the first step towards your future in the automotive industry. Apply today!
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| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/15/2025 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | Application deadline: June 30th Angad Hundal Memorial Award is an annual scholarship, given to support the higher education of a Canadian youth. The applicants will be judged by the qualities highest of a human, like self-discipline, empathy, compassion, patience, tolerance, fairness, helpfulness, open-mindedness, authenticity, consistency, perseverance and last but not the least, respect. We recognizes that these qualities are difficult to define or measure so extensive effort is made in assessing applications to select the winner. Criteria is critiqued and improved by making changes as needed. All high school students, registered to join a college, university or equivalent higher education institution can apply.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/30/2025 | | Awards | 10-June |
| | External | | | The Horatio Alger Skills & Trades Scholarships are awarded to eligible students in British Columbia. Have completed high school (or earned high school equivalency credential) by July 1 Applying or enrolled for Fall 2025 in a vocational or technical certificate program at a government or non-for-profit institution, with direct pathways to employment.
Demonstrate critical financial need ($100,000 or less annual net income per family is required)
Demonstrate perseverance in overcoming adversity
Be under the age of 35
Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident residing in British Columbia
The application for the Horatio Alger Skills & Trades Scholarship is open annually from March 15 until June 15.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/15/2025 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN IN APRIL 2ND, 2025. Application Deadline: July 15, 2025Please see website for details and application
Scholarship
Four (4x) $2,500/scholarship awards are awarded to outstanding high school graduates, undergrads/graduates, and trade students. One (1x) $2,500/scholarship – Dr. Julie Nguyen Medical award awarded to a medical student. Bursary Awards Two (2x) $1,000/bursary awards One (1x) $1,000/bursary Dr. Julie Nguyen Medical award awarded to undergraduates admitted to science programs and intend to enter medical school.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/15/2025 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
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Grace Family Network Foundation has established a scholarship fund to award to deserving high school graduates in financial need. The awards are intended to encourage students who are pursuing a post-secondary education and who have demonstrated not only academic achievement but also interest in their communities. Scholarships will be awarded to three students in the amount of $1000. As well, the winning essays submitted by the scholarship recipients will be featured on gfnf's website. Application criteria include: Currently registered in Grade 12 Criteria: students with outstanding academic and leadership achievements demonstrating financial need Evidence of enrolment or application to a post-secondary school in the 2025-2026 academic year A one page essay on "What experience has shaped your values?" (see application form for more details)
Applications will open March 1, 2025
| Please see website for details & application | No | 5/31/2025 | | Scholarships | 09-May |
| | External | | | Application Deadline: Monday, June 16, 2025 Must be resident of Port Coquitlam
Financial need and good grades, applicant's total family income cannot exceed $90,000 annually
Please see attachment for details  BURSARY APPLICATION 2025.pdf
| | No | 6/16/2025 | | Bursaries | 10-June |
| | External | | | The Luke Santi Memorial Award for Student Achievement is presented to a graduating Canadian high school student who has been accepted into a full-time academic program in Physical Sciences at a Canadian university and will commence studies in Fall 2025. The award includes $1000 and the opportunity to visit Perimeter Institute for a facility tour, lunch with researchers and staff, and seminars or other scheduled events..
| Please see website for details & application | No | 5/31/2025 | | Awards | 09-May |
| | External | Eagle Ridge Hospital Auxilliary | |
Eagle Ridge Hospital Auxiliary awards two bursaries annually, in the amount of $2500, to graduating students in the Tri-Cities who are planning to pursue a career in the healthcare field.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 3/31/2025 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | External | | | The Fraser Institute’s 2025 Student Essay Contest is NOW OPEN! The Fraser Institute hosts an annual Student Essay Contest to promote student participation in economic discourse on current events and public policy. This contest affords winning students the opportunity to have their work peer-reviewed and published early on in their academic career. In addition, we offer exciting cash prizes for the top five winning submissions!
| Please see website for details | No | 6/5/2025 | | Contests | 10-June |
| | External | | | The scholarships are open to this year's graduating secondary school students planning to enroll in a post-secondary educational institution for the first time in 2025. To be eligible for this scholarship candidates must 1) be of Italian origin i.e. as having at least one parent or grandparent of direct Italian descent, 2) be living in a city or municipality within the 21-member Greater Vancouver Regional District, 3) have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary institution of their choice, and 4) submit a completed application form with supporting documentation post-marked no later than June 15, 2025.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/15/2025 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | Please check website for updates
Each year, we award scholarships to deserving athletes who have demonstrated excellence on the ice and in the classroom. These scholarships provide financial assistance to help our players pursue their post-secondary education and reach their full potential.
| https://pcaha.ca/scholarships/ | No | 3/31/2025 | | Scholarships | 07-March |
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The British Columbia Retired Principals’ and Vice-Principals’ Association (BCRPVPA) awards up to ten (10) bursaries/scholarships, in the amount of $1000 each, to students who graduate from the BC public school system and who are continuing their education at an accredited post-secondary institution. (Students planning a “gap year” should apply in the year in which they register in a post-secondary program.) Applicants who are pursuing education in trades, technical and career fields, as well as those entering universities and colleges, are encouraged to apply. Applicants will be judged on their demonstrated
leadership and service activities within the school and community as well as academic skills. Financial need of applicants will also be a consideration.
| Please see website for details | No | 3/31/2025 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | External | | | The BC Hydro Power Pioneers annual Community Service Awards recognize students who dedicate a significant amount of their time and energy to volunteering in their local communities. There are up to twenty $500 awards available to students in British Columbia.
| Please see website for detail and application | No | 3/31/2025 | | Awards | 07-March |
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If you are enrolling at UFV in the academic year immediately following your high school graduation, you may qualify for a UFV Entrance Scholarship award. Recipients are selected based on academic excellence, community/school involvement, volunteer experience, and leadership endeavours. DEADLINE: March 10, 2025
| https://www.ufv.ca/fineaid/awards/ufv-entrance-scholarships/ | No | 3/10/2025 | | Scholarships | 07-March |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | Capilano University | | The Capilano Community Leadership Entrance Award recognizes BC high school students with documented
leadership and volunteerism in the community and demonstrated strong academic standing.
Valued at up to $3,500 towards tuition and tuition surcharges, twenty of these awards are offered each year to BC
high school students with a maximum of one student per school, per year.
1.. All Capilano Community Leadership Entrance Award applications require a completed nomination statement
from a BC High School Representative.
2. Representatives may complete as many nominations as desired; however, only one student per high school
may receive an award.
3. Students must also submit a completed online application and a Leadership Skills and Community and
Campus Engagement Worksheet.
| Please see website for details & application | No | 3/1/2025 | | Awards | 07-March |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | | | Various scholarships:
Our entrance awards are given to new students to recognize and support achievement in academics, sports, and the arts. Some awards also look at financial need, and many awards are given for your commitment to community involvement and leadership.
| Please see website | No | 3/1/2025 | | Awards | 07-March |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | | | - Submit your application form and required supporting documents by March 31, 2025 11:59 PM PDT.
SFU Entrance Awards: Entrance awards are based on community contributions and financial need, and are available to domestic high school applicants.
SFU Indigenous Undergrad Student Entrance Award: This award is based on demonstrated involvement within the Indigenous community through service and/or cultural contribution.
SFU Bursaries: SFU offers a number of large-value entrance bursaries to assist students for whom the cost of attending university would be a significant impediment. Entrance bursaries are available to domestic high school applicants.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 3/31/2025 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | External | Coquitlam Foundation | | There are a number of bursaries and scholarships:
Scholarships and bursaries are put into place for either a specific post secondary institute, a particular area of study, for having accomplished or been involved in a sport or some other reason. It is important when considering applying for one between December and March every year that you review the criteria for each fund.
DEADLINE: The deadline for submissions is Monday, March 31, 2025, at 4:00PM (PST)
| Please see website for details & applications | No | 3/31/2025 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | | | The Commitment Scholars Award celebrates and recognizes demonstrated leadership in, and commitment to, racial justice, social justice, or diversity initiatives by a student in their high school or in their community. The award provides dedicated financial, academic, and career support to help students complete their degree.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 2/15/2025 | | Awards | 06-February |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | U of A | | This award assists domestic students entering the University of Alberta without having completed any post-secondary coursework and who have demonstrated financial challenges and barriers to attending university. Through the program, students will be considered for up to $8,000 per year in award funding. Up to 30 new students per year will qualify for the award.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 2/15/2025 | | Awards | 06-February |
| | External | | | David Lam/BC TEAL English Language Learner Scholarship was established by the TEAL Charitable Foundation to honour David C. Lam, the 25th Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. During his lifetime, David C. Lam was respected for his commitment to excellence, English language study and public service. The scholarship is valued at up to $4,000. The David Lam/BC TEAL English Language Learner Scholarship is awarded annually to an English language student who wishes to study at a post-secondary institution, has excelled academically and has taken an active part in community and/or school service. , Please note that applicants for the David Lam/BC TEAL English Language Learner Scholarship must be documented permanent residents or citizens of Canada. International students on study visas are not eligible for this award
| https://tealcharitablefoundation.ca/david-lam-bc-teal-english-language-learner-scholarship/ | No | 1/31/2025 | | Awards | 05-January |
| | External | | | Each of the refugee awards is awarded to a refugee who has shown courage and determination while adapting to a new language and new culture in Canada. Each refugee award is valued at $4,000.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 1/31/2025 | | Awards | 05-January |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | | | *Grade 12 students if you would like to be considered for a
nomination, please hand in a
short paragraph on how you meet the criteria to Ms. Tsang by 3:30pm on January 17, 2025*
National Scholarships are designed to recognize all-round excellence. They are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic performance to candidates who demonstrate ability for creative and innovative thought and a passion for the pursuit of learning. National Scholarships also recognize exceptional achievement in extracurricular activities such as the arts and athletics. A special emphasis is placed on a candidate's commitment to community service through ongoing contributions to school and community life.
Each school is able to nominate up to 4 students for the National Scholarship Program (note: a school can nominate 1 additional student (in addition to the 4) if that student is an international (visa) student). Schools are not nominating students for a specific scholarship. The nomination is for the student to be considered for the scholarships available within the National Scholarship Program.
Application Deadline: February 14, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST
| Please see website for details | No | 1/17/2025 | | Scholarships | 05-January |
| | External | Ministry of Education | | Grade 12 students, if you would like to be considered for a nomination, please hand in a short paragraph of how you meet the criteria to Ms. Tsang by 3:30pm on Friday, January 17, 2025
The B.C. Excellence scholarship is awarded to 55 high school graduates who have demonstrated service and leadership, both at school and in their communities, and who show aptitude for and commitment to their chosen career or area of post-secondary study. Each school may nominate only one student.
Note: students may apply for both the B.C. Excellence scholarship and the Pathway to Teacher Education scholarship but they can only be awarded one. online applications are due by 3:00 pm PST on Monday, February 17, 2025.
| Please see website for details & application | No | 1/17/2025 | | Scholarships | 05-January |
| | External | Kin Canada | | | https://form.jotform.com/kincanada/bursaryapplication | No | 2/1/2025 | | Bursaries | 06-February |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | University of Guelph, ON | | Check website for deadline and changes Students entering a degree program with a minimum 90% admission average who have made significant leadership and innovative contributions to their schools and communities and demonstrate the potential to become a leader in society. In addition, students must be: Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit and Métis); or a person with a disability; or a person of colour/racialized person.
| https://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/apps/awards?id=E0689 | No | 1/25/2025 | | Awards | 05-January |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | U of Calgary | | *Please note Prestige Awards - applications close Dec 1, High school Awards and Bursaries Applications close March 1* - You must be high school applicant to be considered. You will be given access to the award application 24 to 48 hours after you have submitted your application for admission.
- You can access the award application through my.ucalgary.ca. You will need your eID and password which you created when you applied for admission.
| Please see website for detail and application | No | 12/1/2024 | | Awards | 04-December |
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Eligibility Criteria
Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards are open to students of all abilities. To be considered for the Award, applicants must meet be: - In good academic standing.
- Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.
- Students graduating from secondary (high) school or students completing their first year of CÉGEP or students who have completed secondary (high) school
- Involved in voluntary humanitarian activities (for which they have not been compensated).
- Planning to or are already studying towards their first university degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution, or entering their 2nd year of CÉGEP in the upcoming academic year.
- Applications are submitted online and must be completed before the deadline of 11:59 pm PT on December 1st.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 12/1/2024 | | Awards | 04-December |
| | External | | | **Grade 12 international students, if you would like to be considered for a nomination, please hand in financial needs form and a paragraph of how you meet the criteria to Ms. Tsang by 3:30pm on October 24, 2024**
Financial Need Information Form .pdf
5. Apply for the International Scholars Program by submitting the application by the November 15 deadline. 6. Submit your admissions application to UBC by the December 1 deadline.
Start your award application before October 31. You will need time to gather in-depth financial
information for your household, including household income, expenses, and assets.
There are four categories of prestigious need-and-merit-based awards available through UBC’s International Scholars Program. You won’t select which award you wish to receive when you submit your application – our team will automatically consider you for the awards that you are eligible for.
Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award International Impact Award Vantage One Excellence Award
| Please see website for details | No | 10/24/2024 | | Awards | 02-October |
