Bursaries & Scholarships

First Call for 2022 opens May 13, 2022 and closes June 24, 2022 at 4:30pm PST.
Second Call opens on August 26th, 2022 and closes on October 7th, 2022.

The bursaries and scholarships program provides financial support to First Nation students to assist them in achieving success in their post-secondary journey. (status or non-status) member of a BC First Nation Community and planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution on a full-time basis anywhere in the world.

Bursaries are awarded to students pursuing Certificates, Diplomas, Trades and Associate degrees.
Scholarships are awarded at the Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctorate levels.

Funding

Who can Apply

First Nation (status or non-status) member of a BC First Nation Community and planning to attend university, college, skilled trades, and technology programs full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution anywhere in the world.

Intake Frequency

Two Calls each Calendar year (typically in May and September)

How To Apply

Click the Apply for a Scholarship or Bursary below and follow the instructions.

Contacts

Bursaries
Lana Plante
Senior Associate – Programs Specialist
Email: 

Scholarships
Lisa Paull
Director of Programs and Services
Email:

Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded at the bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate Levels.

First Call: Opens May 13, 2022 & closes June 24, 2022
Second Call: Opens August 26, 2022 & closes Oct 7, 2022

Bursaries

Bursaries are awarded to students pursuing certificate, diploma, associate degree and trades programs.

First Call: opens May 13, 2022 and closes June 24, 2022.
Second Call: Opens August 26, 2022 & closes Oct 7, 2022

To learn more about our funding opportunities, resources, or other information, contact us.