Scholarship Information

Financing Your Future:

Provincial Scholarship Information
Grade 12 Graduation Program Examinations Scholarship: The Ministry of Education grants $1000 and $2500 scholarships based on Provincial Examination results to students who meet the established criteria. Provincial Scholarships may only be redeemed by enrolling in a regular program (ie.a program that leads to a credential) at an approved post-secondary or apprenticeship institute.

Passport to Education
To offset the cost of future tuition fees, Grade 10 and 12 students can earn a $250 Passport stamp, based on academic and non-academic achievements. Check with your school for specifice requirements.

Dogwood/ District Authority Awards
These $1,000 scholarships are awarded to graduating students who excel in: fine arts; applied skills; physical activity and second languages. Check with your school district to apply for these awards.

Secondary School Apprenticeship Scholarships
These $1,000 scholarships are awarded to graduating secondary school apprentices who successfully complete SSA 11A, 11B, 12A and 12B, maintain a C+ average or better in their Grade 12 numbered courses and who continue working or training full-time in the trade for at least six months after secondary school graduation. For more information, check out the Industry Training Authority website.

For more information on the awards described above, see www.bced.gov.bc.ca/awards.

BC Awards Online
BC Awards Online is a database of scholarships, bursaries, and awards for B.C. students, and includes awards for Grade 12 students from governments, post-secondary institutions, private industry, and non-profit organizations. It is searchable by school district, career area, keyword, or deadline date.

 

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