March: Note that information below may be updated.
BC School Trustees Association Scholarships for Student Citizenship
This scholarship of $1500 is awarded to a student who has displayed exemplary citizenship OR has used excellent communication skills in support of public education. The application involves writing an essay.
Deadline: March 4, 2019 To apply - Click Here
RE/MAX Quest for Excellence Bursary Program
Sixteen $1,000 bursaries are offered to Grade 12s in western Canadian students who can demonstrate leadership and community service. The application involves writing an essay on your contributions to your community. The prize may also involve a balloon ride!
Deadline: March 11, 2019 To apply - Click Here
Sooke Teachers' Association Scholarships
Six scholarships of $1000 each are available only to students of the Sooke School District who are planning to attend full-time post-secondary school. In addition to an application form, students must also submit a resume and their transcript. Applications must be mailed to (or dropped off) to the STA offices by March 15. Three awards are reserved for the children of Sooke Teachers' Association teachers.
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply, download the application - Click Here
Daneen Skilling Scholarship for Studies in Occupational Health
This scholarship of $2,500 is offered by the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC to a student enrolling in an Occupational Health and Safety program. A secondary practicum opportunity is included in this scholarship following successful completion of studies. Applicants will submit an essay of 750 to 1,200 words explaining why workplace health and safety is important to them, and why they are pursuing this course of study
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply - Click Here
The Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship
This $2500 Scholarship recognizes four student leaders in the province of British Columbia who are entering their first year of post-secondary education, are in good academic standing and have made exceptional contributions in the following areas: School and community service, leadership, initiating community development, affecting positive change, mentoring others, personal development and growth, and good academic performance.
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply - Click Here
The Union of National Employees
The Union of National Employees offers a yearly $1000 bursary to one BC high school student. Applicants must complete the application form and submit a 1200 to 1500-word essay detailing how the union movement has "helped to build the social values that Canadians hold dear".
Deadline: March 31, 2019 To Apply - Click Here
Peninsula CO-OP Scholarships
Fourteen scholarships, totaling $15,000, are offered in the areas of athletics, community service, academic excellence, overcoming adversity, etc. Students apply directly through the University of Victoria or Camosun College websites.
UVIC Students = Apply between February 15th - May 1st, 2019 To apply – Click Here
Camosun Students = Apply in May To apply - Click Here
The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC) Scholarship Fund
The purpose of this scholarship is to support the educational goals of young co-op members who are making a contribution to their communities. The maximum award is $5,000. Scholarship winners will receive $2,000 in their first year of study and $1,000 each year thereafter for up to four years of study.
Applicants must:
Principals and Vice-Principals Association (BCPVPA) Scholarships
Scholarships, in the amount of $1000 each, are awarded annually to students who are graduating from the BC public school system and proceeding to a post-secondary institution.
Deadline: Last Friday in September (but the application process open in March)
To access the 2018 application form for your reference - Click Here
BC Soccer Association Scholarship
BC Soccer annually awards $1000 scholarships to players and referees proceeding on to their post-secondary education. Applications must be signed off by a Youth District Soccer Association Chairperson or an Adult League President.
Deadline: March?
For 2018 winners and further information - Click Here
BC School Trustees Association Scholarships for Student Citizenship
This scholarship of $1500 is awarded to a student who has displayed exemplary citizenship OR has used excellent communication skills in support of public education. The application involves writing an essay.
Deadline: March 4, 2019 To apply - Click Here
RE/MAX Quest for Excellence Bursary Program
Sixteen $1,000 bursaries are offered to Grade 12s in western Canadian students who can demonstrate leadership and community service. The application involves writing an essay on your contributions to your community. The prize may also involve a balloon ride!
Deadline: March 11, 2019 To apply - Click Here
Sooke Teachers' Association Scholarships
Six scholarships of $1000 each are available only to students of the Sooke School District who are planning to attend full-time post-secondary school. In addition to an application form, students must also submit a resume and their transcript. Applications must be mailed to (or dropped off) to the STA offices by March 15. Three awards are reserved for the children of Sooke Teachers' Association teachers.
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply, download the application - Click Here
Daneen Skilling Scholarship for Studies in Occupational Health
This scholarship of $2,500 is offered by the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC to a student enrolling in an Occupational Health and Safety program. A secondary practicum opportunity is included in this scholarship following successful completion of studies. Applicants will submit an essay of 750 to 1,200 words explaining why workplace health and safety is important to them, and why they are pursuing this course of study
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply - Click Here
The Trevor Linden Community Spirit Scholarship
This $2500 Scholarship recognizes four student leaders in the province of British Columbia who are entering their first year of post-secondary education, are in good academic standing and have made exceptional contributions in the following areas: School and community service, leadership, initiating community development, affecting positive change, mentoring others, personal development and growth, and good academic performance.
Deadline: March 15, 2019
To apply - Click Here
The Union of National Employees
The Union of National Employees offers a yearly $1000 bursary to one BC high school student. Applicants must complete the application form and submit a 1200 to 1500-word essay detailing how the union movement has "helped to build the social values that Canadians hold dear".
Deadline: March 31, 2019 To Apply - Click Here
Peninsula CO-OP Scholarships
Fourteen scholarships, totaling $15,000, are offered in the areas of athletics, community service, academic excellence, overcoming adversity, etc. Students apply directly through the University of Victoria or Camosun College websites.
UVIC Students = Apply between February 15th - May 1st, 2019 To apply – Click Here
Camosun Students = Apply in May To apply - Click Here
The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC) Scholarship Fund
The purpose of this scholarship is to support the educational goals of young co-op members who are making a contribution to their communities. The maximum award is $5,000. Scholarship winners will receive $2,000 in their first year of study and $1,000 each year thereafter for up to four years of study.
Applicants must:
- Live in a CHF BC member housing co-op
- Plan to attend a Canadian, publicly-funded, accredited college, university or government-approved apprenticeship program on a full-time basis
- Be making a positive contribution to their school, co-op, OR community
- Demonstrate financial need
Principals and Vice-Principals Association (BCPVPA) Scholarships
Scholarships, in the amount of $1000 each, are awarded annually to students who are graduating from the BC public school system and proceeding to a post-secondary institution.
- Up to 10 scholarships are reserved for the sons and daughters of BCPVPA members.
- Up to 10 scholarships are reserved to other graduating students.
- Up to 2 scholarships will be awarded to Aboriginal students.
Deadline: Last Friday in September (but the application process open in March)
To access the 2018 application form for your reference - Click Here
BC Soccer Association Scholarship
BC Soccer annually awards $1000 scholarships to players and referees proceeding on to their post-secondary education. Applications must be signed off by a Youth District Soccer Association Chairperson or an Adult League President.
Deadline: March?
For 2018 winners and further information - Click Here
