| | External | | | Scholarship opens July 1 and application closes September 30 at 11:59pm MST
Eligibility
• Be a person that was born in Western Canada (ie. British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, or
Manitoba).
What do I need to attach with my application?
Make sure to include all of the following documents: • Proof of enrollment in either post-secondary or trades program; • Verification of Western Canada status; • Proof of receiving Financial Aid, if applicable; • Two reference letters (optional); and • Completed Strike Group EDI Scholarship Application form.
» In your application, provide examples of how you have been involved in, supported, or given back
to your local community.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 9/30/2026 | | Scholarships | 01-September |
| | External | | | All applicants must submit essay & required documents no later than 6 PM EST, July 31, 2026. Please see website for details and application
Eligibility: - Applicant must be currently registered to a full-time program of study in the field of study in health care, criminal justice or community & social services at an accredited Canadian post-secondary college or university
- Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
- Applicant must have a documented disability
- Applicant must be under 20 years of age at the time of application
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/31/2026 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
| | External | Bill 7 Award | | The Bill 7 Award is a scholarship for students with a demonstrated financial need who already accessed available public financial support. To be eligible to receive a Bill 7 Award scholarship, individuals must also meet ALL of the following three criteria: - You are attending or accepted by a Post-Secondary Educational Institution in the Province of Ontario
- You are pursuing your FIRST post-secondary program of study
- You identify as2 Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, or Queer (2SLGBTQI+)
| https://bill7award.ca/ | No | 8/3/2026 | | Awards | 12-August |
| | External | | | The deadline for
application is July 15th, 2026. Full details regarding eligibility
criteria and application instructions can be found here: https://www.vpabc.ca/students/
The program recognizes not only academic achievement, but also leadership, community involvement, and personal resilience.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/15/2026 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
| | External | | | Application deadline: July 1, 2026
Who: Awarded to an Indigenous youth (childhood to age 34) living in BC What: Twice
a year, IPS distributes $500 from the Paddle Fund and $2,000 from the
Canoe Fund. Projects should align with Linda’s values of leadership,
youth empowerment, promotion of Indigenous culture, relationship
building, knowledge transfer, and overall wellness. When: Due July 1, 2026. Applicants will be notified of the results by the end of July. How: For Steps to Apply, please visit our webpage
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/1/2026 | | Awards | 11-July |
| | External | | | This one-time bursary program is designed for those studying or planning to study Communications who demonstrate a commitment to the issues and actions affecting working people. One (1) $1,000 bursary will be awarded to a Canadian Citizen or Landed Immigrant who is enrolling or enrolled in full or part time Communications studies at an accredited public post-secondary institution in Canada. Financial need must be demonstrated. This bursary also considers community service.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 8/1/2026 | | Bursaries | 12-August |
| | External | | | Application deadline: June 30, 2026
To be considered eligible for the Lifestyle Dentistry Scholarship, you must:
A) Be enrolled (or plan to enroll) in a college or university no later
than September 30, 2026. Current high school seniors graduating in 2026
are eligible to apply. Enrollment can be in any field of study.
B) Submit your responses to the essay question
(available on the application page) before the specified deadline.
C) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.
D) Be a resident of Canada and plan to attend a Canadian post-secondary institution.
The scholarship winner will be announced roughly six
weeks after the deadline and will be posted on this website immediately
after. All applications must be received by 11:59 pm PT
on the day of the deadline. No late applications
will be reviewed.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/30/2026 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | Application Period: May 1 - July 31, 2026
Summary: The BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA) is proud to offer bursaries to support individuals pursuing a post-secondary education certificate, diploma or degree in construction safety, occupational health and safety (OHS), or related fields, who want to build a safety career in BC's construction industry. - High school graduates or post-secondary students entering post-secondary safety programs
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/31/2026 | | Bursaries | 11-July |
| | External | | | Application Deadline: July 15, 2026
- Be a Canadian resident or hold a valid student visa
- Be enrolled in or planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in BC or Yukon
- Be entering an Automotive Trades program (e.g., Automotive Service Technician training)
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/15/2026 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
| | External | | | Please see website for details and application
• Enrolled in a British Columbia accredited
post-secondary institution in the fall of
2026 or spring 2027. • The applicant has not previously been
awarded a COFI scholarship. • Resident of British Columbia.
• Entering a forestry-related program (see website for list)
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/26/2026 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | In order to qualify for the sponsorship grant, please complete the following submission form by June 30, 2026 to complete your application for the 2026 Scholarship Grant.
The Women Empowerment Foundation is proud to offer $2500 scholarship grants designed to support young women in advancing their education in STEM and Entrepreneurship.
Grant Details Scholarship supporting female students residing in or attending college in Canada. The scholarship is open to first year undergraduate students.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/30/2026 | | Scholarships | 10-June |
| | External | | | The application review process runs throughout the year.
2026 cutoffs are May 15, Sep 30 and Nov
30. 3 awards available: Opportunity Award, Momentum Award and Transformation Award | Please see website for details and application | No | 9/30/2026 | | Awards | 01-September |
| | External | | | Deadline Date: August 14, 2026 at 6:00pm PST. ASTTBC High School Bursary
The Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia (ASTTBC) Foundation offers an
annual bursary to a BC high school graduate entering an applied science or engineering technology diploma
program at an ASTTBC recognized program at one of the following post-secondary institutes:
• Brighton College • British Columbia Institute of Technology
• Camosun College • College of New Caledonia • Kwantlen Polytech University
• North Island College • Okanagan College
• Selkirk College
• Thompson Rivers University
| Please see website for details and application, scroll down to "About ASTTBC Foundation- High school Busary" | No | 8/14/2026 | | Bursaries | 12-August |
| | External | | | Application deadline: July 15, 2026
The Looking Glass Foundation Scholarship Program awards scholarships to individuals who have received or are currently receiving treatment for an eating disorder, and who are ready for academic pursuit. It is awarded in recognition of someone's strength and courage in facing their eating disorder as well as their enthusiasm and tenacity for their chosen academic path and the career they plan to follow.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/15/2026 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
| | External | BCIT | | Please see this link for details and application forms
https://www.bcit.ca/indigenous-initiatives/students/scholarships-financial-aid/
Various deadlines please check website
| Various deadlines, see website for details | No | 6/30/2026 | | Awards | 10-June |
| | External | CUPE | | ELIGIBILITY Parent, Guardian or Spouse of Applicant, or the Applicant her/himself must be a member in good standing of a CUPE Local affiliated to CUPE BC at the time of application. Applicant must have completed Grade 12 in the current or previous calendar year, or the applicant must be a mature student who has not previously enrolled at a Post-Secondary Institution. Applicant must be entering first year of a recognized public post-secondary institution in BC. A copy of the acceptance letter from the admitting institution must be supplied. Applicant must complete an online application form supported by copies of the Senior Secondary Statement and Letter(s) of Reference from a School Principal or Counsellor.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 7/31/2026 | | Scholarships | 11-July |
| | External | | | The Make It Right Charity Award application submissions will be available throughout the year. The selection process takes 15 days and all correspondence will be via email. The selection committee will determine the number of awards granted each calendar year.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 6/26/2026 | | 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 | 6/30/2026 | | Awards | 10-June |
| | External | | | Deadline for Submissions: November 30, 2026 The Geraldo Donato Vertone Biennal Scholarship is open to any student who is willing to work hard toward their education. | See website for details and application | No | 11/30/2026 | | Scholarships | 03-November |
| | 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 | 3/31/2026 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | External | | | Please check website for updates
The PCAHA Scholarship Program is dedicated to supporting the educational
and athletic aspirations of our players. 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. Apply today and take a step toward a
brighter future with the support of the PCAHA community.
| https://pcaha.ca/scholarships/ | No | 3/31/2026 | | Scholarships | 07-March |
| | External | | | See website for details and application
Up to ten (10) awards of $1000 each, to students who graduate from the BC Public School System. Applications are ONLY accepted between January 1st and March 31st.
| Please see website for details | No | 3/31/2026 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | External | | |
The Theatre Society Legacy Fund – Arts Education Bursary is intended for a student enrolled at a CRA-recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or internationally in a formal arts program anywhere in the world. Arts is defined as a creative activity that expresses imaginative or technical skills. It produces a product or an object. The product/object of art is called a work of art for others to experience. It includes drawing, painting, sculpting, photography, digital art, performance art, dance, music, poetry, prose, theatre, and culinary arts. Deadline Dates: - Annual Bursary Application Intake: February 17th – March 31st
- All applications are submitted online
Contact: Info@pocofoundation.com
| Please see website for details and application | No | 3/31/2026 | | Bursaries | 07-March |
| | Entrance (Post-secondary Sponsored) | | |
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, 2026
| https://www.ufv.ca/fineaid/awards/ufv-entrance-scholarships/ | No | 3/10/2026 | | Scholarships | 07-March |
| | External | BCAAFC | | The First Citizens Fund Student Bursary Program provides financial
awards to Indigenous students enrolled in post-secondary education.
Bursaries up to a maximum of $1,200 per funding cycle are awarded to
students who meet all eligibility requirements and who demonstrate
significant financial need. Students apply for the bursary after they
successfully complete a semester of post-secondary school.
Application Deadline September 15th, 2025 for students applying for the Summer semester (May-August 2025)
January 15th, 2026 for students applying for the Fall semester (September-December 2025)
May 15th, 2026 for students applying for the Winter semester (January-April 2026)
| https://bcaafc.com/education/first-citizen-funds/ | No | 1/15/2026 | | Bursaries | 05-January |
| | External | | | The David Lam/ BC TEAL English Language Learner Scholarship Award is for a refugee who has shown courage and determination while adapting to a new language and culture in Canada. It is valued at $4,000. The David Lam/ BC TEAL English Language Learner Scholarship Award recognizes an English language learner graduating from a BC secondary school who has combined academic competence with school and community service, and who wishes to further his/her education at a post-secondary institution in British Columbia. 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 student visas are not eligible for this award.
Note that the application deadline is January 31st of each year
| https://tealcharitablefoundation.ca/david-lam-bc-teal-english-language-learner-scholarship/ | No | 1/31/2026 | | 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. Each of the TCF refugee awards is awarded to an applicant who meets the following criteria: - Entered Canada as a refugee
- Completed Grade 12 or the equivalent
- Studied English as an additional language since arriving in Canada
- Wishes to study in a vocational or academic program at a post-secondary institution in British Columbia
Note that the application deadline is January 31st of each year.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 1/31/2026 | | Awards | 05-January |
| | External | | | There is no deadline to apply to the Yes2Me Scholarship Program as we
accept applications on an ongoing basis. You can send in your
applications year-round.
Anyone who is a resident of British Columbia, diagnosed with a
schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, and enrolled in an eligible educational
program can apply.
| Please see website for details and application | No | 8/31/2026 | | Scholarships | 12-August |
| | 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 Tuesday, January 13 2026
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.
2026 BC Excellence scholarship online applications are due by 3 pm on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
| Please see website for details & application | No | 1/13/2026 | | Scholarships | 05-January |
| | 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 | 3/31/2026 | | Awards | 07-March |
