For Students

Funding for Students

Scholarships and Bursaries

NRT Scholarships and Bursaries are available to First Nation students pursuing a post-secondary education from a recognized institution. Scholarships are awarded at the Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate levels. Bursaries are awarded to students pursuing trades certificates and diplomas.

Bursaries

Eligibility: First Nations students from BC who are attending a recognized post-secondary institution

First call of Bursary funding is now closed. Second call will be announced on August 15th, 2013. Bursaries are for Certificates, Diplomas or a trade. 


Scholarships 

NRT has allocated a total of $350,000  for Scholarship funding for 2013-2014. The breakdown of awards is as follows:

  • 30 Undergraduate degree Scholarships @ $5,000 each
  • 10 Masters degree Scholarships @ $10,000 each
  • 5 Doctorate degree Scholarships @ $20,000 each 

Scholarship Applications is now available for 2013/14 school year--September semester

Scholarship Guidelines 
Scholarship Application 

 

For information on other scholarship and bursaries available to Aboriginal students in BC, visit this link Aboriginal Learning Links website