Bursary & Scholarship Information

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The 2026 Bursary/Scholarship Program will open in January 2026.

• • Last year’s booklet: GP Vanier Bursary Booklet 2025
  • Scholarships, Bursaries, and Financial Aid 2025-2026
  • Provincial Scholarships Program Infographic
  • Bursary & Scholarship Newsletter 2025-2026

Reference letters:

This form is a valuable resource for anyone writing a reference letter on your behalf.

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Early Scholarships: 

• LORAN Award – Deadline Oct 16, 2025.The Loran Award supports promising young Canadians who show strength of character and a commitment to service in their communities, challenging them to fully realize their leadership potential. Visit http://www.loranscholar.ca  for more information
• TD Scholarships for Community Leadership and Indigenous Peoples Scholarship– up to $70,000 for 4 years. Applications must be submitted between Sept 3 – Oct 22, 2025 for this year. Applications for students starting college or university in September 2026 will open in September 2025.
• Beedie Luminaries – Up to $44,000 per student/4-year undergraduate degree. Up to $22,000 per student/2-year college diploma/certificate or trade-school foundation programs. Application period from November 3, 2025  until December 15, 2025.

North Island College

In March of every year, North Island College offers hundreds of bursaries to students.  If you are planning on attending, you can access these awards at this link: https://foundation.nic.bc.ca/students