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T.S. McPherson Entrance Scholarship
$22,500.00
To be considered for a renewable scholarship students must have a minimum 90% admission average, unless the terms of the award state otherwise. Students are generally not awarded two renewable scholarships. If a student is eligible for two renewable scholarships, they will be offered the higher value scholarship.One or more scholarships of a minimum of $4,500 per year, up to five years, are awarded to students of exceptional promise entering the University of Victoria directly from British Columbia secondary schools, colleges, and universities; normally two scholarships are reserved for college or university students.To be automatically renewed a student must have completed...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
BC Aboriginal Student Award
$5,000.00
The Society offers Indigenous Award programs for students pursuing post-secondary education in BC. They are available to students who identify as Indigenous – First Nations (Status or Non-Status), Métis or Inuit. All are renewable in order to provide sustained funding over multiple years.Indigenous Student Awards: $1000-$5000 (renewable annually) for students pursuing trades training, apprenticeship, diploma, certificates, degree or post-degree programs.EligibilityYou are First Nations (Status or Non-Status), Inuit or Métis;You are a resident of British Columbia, defined as having a primary residence in the province for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the date of full-time enrollment in the program...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
Indigenous Forestry Scholarship Program
$5,000.00
The BC First Nations Forestry Council's Indigenous Forestry Scholarship Program is designed to provide support for First Nations, Inuit, or Métis Descent students interested in attending full-time studies in a designated post-secondary institution. The program is delivered in partnership with BC Timber Sales (BCTS), BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), Mosaic Forest Management, Tolko Industries Ltd. (Tolko), and Western Forest Products Inc., and the Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program (ISETP).The program provides Indigenous students with:Tuition and living scholarshipPaid summer work-term experience and one-on-one mentorship with a program partnerSupport from your local Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program (ISETP) centreThe Indigenous Forestry...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
Jack Davis Scholarship
$4,000.00
The Jack Davis Scholarship is awarded annually to the most outstanding all-round North Shore secondary school graduate to assist in his or her entering the University of British Columbia. It was established to commemorate the many contributions of the late Honourable Jack Davis, P.C., to Canada and British Columbia.Best known for the 27 years he represented North Shore constituents, at both the federal and provincial levels, Jack Davis was also an all-round student. His high grades, impressive athletic achievements, and leadership positions in student organizations earned him scholarships to U.B.C. and ultimately a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford in 1939. The...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
Dr. J. Donald Rowlatt Entrance Scholarship
$2,000.00
EligibilityTo be eligible for the online entrance/transfer scholarships students must normally:Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian secondary school, including international students who are completing a Canadian secondary diplomaBe a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada studying grade 12 outside of CanadaBe a secondary school graduate – entering UVic within two years of graduation and have not attended another post secondary institutionHave an 85% admission average or 32 IB points (secondary school students)Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian college or universityHave a 7.5/9.0 (UVic scale) transfer or diploma admission averageInternational students who have fulfilled the above requirements but...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
George W. Nelms Memorial Scholarship
$1,000.00
EligibilityTo be eligible for the online entrance/transfer scholarships students must normally:Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian secondary school, including international students who are completing a Canadian secondary diplomaBe a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada studying grade 12 outside of CanadaBe a secondary school graduate – entering UVic within two years of graduation and have not attended another post-secondary institutionHave an 85% admission average or 32 IB points (secondary school students)Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian college or universityHave a 7.5/9.0 (UVic scale) transfer or diploma admission averageInternational students who have fulfilled the above requirements but are...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
BC Housing Education Awards Program
$1,000.00
The Education Awards Program helps residents in a household directly receiving subsidy from BC Housing, or receiving rental assistance through the Rental Assistance Program (RAP) at the start of courses pursue their educational goals as a way to achieve success and personal growth. The bursaries and awards are for post-secondary education and training programs.We offer seven education awards and bursaries. We encourage you to apply for as many awards as you’re eligible for. We grant one award a year to each successful applicant based on academic achievement and financial need.Annual Dates & DeadlinesJanuary – Annual program launchApril 30 – Application...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
John B Holdstock Scholarship
$1,000.00
Successful scholarship applicants must be a resident of British Columbia and current undergraduate or graduate students attending university or college in the environmental sciences or a related field.One scholarship of $1,000 is awarded annually.All application criteria must be met in order to qualify. See the criteria prior to submitting an online application.The application deadline for each year is April 30 (end of day).The successful recipient will be announced by June 30 each year.Application CriteriaWe recommend that interested students review the criteria, gather/create all electronic files and then return to the website to fill out and submit their application. Make sure...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
Kirby Kennedy Bursary
$500.00
KAMLOOPS MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE KIRBY KENNEDY SCHOLARSHIP)Kamloops Minor Hockey Association is proud to offer 3 different Scholarships for their graduating players that are moving on to post-secondary education.These scholarships ($500 each) are designed to recognize a variety of skills including hockey, academics, sportsmanship, leadership and character.This scholarship will be awarded annually to a student (male or female) who best meets the following criteria:Graduates from grade 12 in a Kamloops area high school with above-average marks in all subjects.Has played hockey or officiated in Kamloops Minor Hockey Association for a minimum of 2 years to at...
Deadline
May 01, 2024
Jane-Claire Inkster Memorial Scholarship
$500.00
EligibilityTo be eligible for the online entrance/transfer scholarships students must normally:Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian secondary school, including international students who are completing a Canadian secondary diplomaBe a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada studying grade 12 outside of CanadaBe a secondary school graduate – entering UVic within two years of graduation and have not attended another post-secondary institutionHave an 85% admission average or 32 IB points (secondary school students)Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian college or universityHave a 7.5/9.0 (UVic scale) transfer or diploma admission averageInternational students who have fulfilled the above requirements but are...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
Lifestyle Dentistry Scholarship
$500.00
To be considered eligible for the Lifestyle Dentistry Scholarship you must:Be attending college or university no later than September 30th, 2024.  Current High School Seniors who will graduate in 2024 are eligible.  You can be enrolled in any field of study.Submit answers to the essay question, which can be found on the application page, prior to the deadine.Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.Be a resident of one of the following locations: Kelowna, Lake Country, Rutland, Penticton, West Kelowna, Peachland, Osoyoos, Oliver, Armstrong, Kaleden, Coldstream, Summerland, Naramata, Okanagan Falls, or Vernon.
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
India Canada Cultural Association of Victoria Scholarship
$250.00
EligibilityTo be eligible for the online entrance/transfer scholarships students must normally:Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian secondary school, including international students who are completing a Canadian secondary diplomaBe a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada studying grade 12 outside of CanadaBe a secondary school graduate – entering UVic within two years of graduation and have not attended another post-secondary institution,Have an 85% admission average or 32 IB points (secondary school students)Be entering UVic directly from a Canadian college or universityHave a 7.5/9.0 (UVic scale) transfer or diploma admission averageInternational students who have fulfilled the above requirements but are...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2024
How to Become an Accountant or Auditor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$59,430.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Producer or Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$64,430.00
Directors and producers are responsible for ensuring a project stays on budget and on schedule. The majorities have a bachelor's degree and have finished numerous years of work experience in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.2%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Actuary
EXPECTED WAGE:
$84,810.00
In order to become certified professionals, Actuaries require a bachelor's degree and have to pass numerous exams. Bachelor's degrees are typically taken in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or some form...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Advertising, Promotions, or Marketing Manager
EXPECTED WAGE:
$105,960.00
Typically, these managers bring previous work experience to the table including: sales, advertising, promotions or marketing. For most of these promotions, advertising and related marketed management positions, a bachelor's degree...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become and Aerospace Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$101,000.00
Aerospace engineers use the principles of calculus, trigonometry, and other advanced topics in mathematics for analysis, design, and troubleshooting in their work. Aerospace engineers must have a bachelor’s degree in...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Agricultural Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$76,000.00
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Airline or Commercial Pilot
EXPECTED WAGE:
$111,680.00
The majority of airline pilots start their career flying commercially. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Most pilots need a bachelor's degree. The FAA or Federal Aviation Administration...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Anthropologist or Archaeologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$57,000.00
Commonly, archaeologists and anthropologists live in the community they are studying. A PhD or a master's degree is required in archaeology or anthropology; however, bachelor degree holders may obtain employment...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.7%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Architect
EXPECTED WAGE:
$70,320.00
Typically, there are 3 specific steps in order to become a licensed architect including: finishing a professional degree in architecture, working under a paid internship to gain relevant experience and...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.5%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Curator
EXPECTED WAGE:
$45,020.00
It is common for curators to specialize in one particular time period. The majority of curator, archivist or conservator positions require a minimum of a master's degree that is related...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3.2%
Education: Master's degree
How to Become an Art Director
EXPECTED WAGE:
$78,000.00
Numerous art directors initiate their career as photographers, graphic designers and fine artists. They may have previous work experience as editors or experience in design occupation prior to becoming art...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.1%
Education: Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
How to Become an Atmospheric Scientist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$81,290.00
Atmospheric scientists are responsible for issuing severe weather warnings. They typically have a bachelor's degree in meteorology or a similarly related field in earth sciences. Those interested in research positions...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become an Audiologist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$62,030.00
Audiologists work with patients on a regular basis to check their hearing and balance. They may continue with the current treatment plan or make appropriate changes. Audiologists require a doctoral...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.4%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become an Editor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$53,070.00
Typically, a college degree is required for a person to be an editor. A bachelor's degree in English, journalism or communications is common. An editor must additionally be computer literate.
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 4.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Biochemist or Biophysicist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$88,000.00
In order to work in development and research positions, biophysicists and biochemists are required to hold a Ph.D. The majority of Ph.D. holders initiate their careers in temporary postdoctoral research...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 3%
Education: Doctoral degree
How to Become a Biomedical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$85,000.00
Biomedical engineers commonly work in quality assurance or in research and development modes. Typically, these engineers require a bachelor's degree from an accredited program in biomedical engineering in order to...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemical Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$91,000.00
A bachelor's degree in chemical engineering is required for one to become a chemical engineer. Ideally, education is supplemented with practical experience. Numerous facilities offer cooperative engineering programs where students...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.8%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chemist
EXPECTED WAGE:
$80,230.00
The majority of materials scientists and chemists work in laboratory settings. These careers require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related subject. Those wishing to pursue...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 2.4%
Education: Bachelor's degree
How to Become a Chiropractor
EXPECTED WAGE:
$66,490.00
Those who wish to become a chiropractor need to earn their D.C. degree or Doctor of Chiropractic designation. Licensing needs to be obtained prior to working on people. Most chiropractors...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 0.3%
Education: First professional degree
How to Become a Civil Engineer
EXPECTED WAGE:
$79,000.00
In order to become a civil engineer, a bachelor's degree is required in civil engineering or one of its related specialties. For senior positions, a graduate degree and licensure is...
Exam Scores
Unemployment: 1%
Education: Bachelor's degree