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Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship
$5,000.00
You can apply for an Ike Barber Transfer Scholarship after one year of full-time study if you MUST transfer to complete your degree or, after two years of full-time study, if you CHOOSE to transfer to complete your degree.Detailed Eligibility Criteria:After One-Year of Full-Time Studies ($5,000)To be able to apply for this Scholarship, you must…be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident (landed immigrant), convention refugee, or protected person living in Canada;be currently attending, and transferring to, a public post-secondary institution in British Columbia;have completed one year of  study with a minimum of 21 transferable credits at a BC public post-secondary institution...
Deadline
Mar 28, 2024
BC John M. Toomer Education Scholarship
$5,000.00
IBABC Post-secondary ScholarshipsAdministered by IBABCAwarded each spring$5,000 for first or subsequent year of study in a post-secondary institutionApplicants must be employees or relatives of BC insurance industry practitionersApplicants must show commitment to community service, extra-curricular activities, and mentoring or tutoring othersAdded preference given to applicants intending to pursue a career in the education field upon completion of post-secondary studiesPreference given to applicants with a connection to an IBABC member.Preference StatementApplicants will be considered for these scholarships based on the following:Applicants must be a B.C resident.Applicants must be employees or relatives of BC insurance industry practitionersApplicants must provide proof of acceptance...
Deadline
Mar 31, 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
4-H British Columbia Scholarships
$5,000.00
The 4-H program provides young people with an opportunity to learn how to become productive, self-assured adults who can make their community and country a good place in which to live. This is fostered through project and program work, experiences with their 4-H club members and leaders and their participation in district, regional and even provincial programs.The goal of the 4-H program is youth development. The objectives of 4-H clubs are knowledge, leadership, citizenship and personal development.Information ChecklistPhone number, address, and principal/dean’s name of your current school.Information related to 4-H, such as:Number of years you have achieved in 4-H.Number of...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2024
Public Guardian and Trustee Educational Assistance Fund
$4,530.00
The Public Guardian and Trustee Educational Assistance Fund was established in June 1989. The Fund was derived from the generous donations of three private benefactors. The charitable intention of all three benefactors was to financially assist British Columbians in pursuing educational development for their future careers. In establishing the Fund, the government of British Columbia has attempted to reflect the charitable intentions of the original benefactors. Since 1989, the Fund has provided annual bursaries to individuals who meet the requirements of the terms of the trust document and demonstrate a strong desire to develop a future career path through their...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2024
John F. Hamilton Scholarship
$3,500.00
JOHN F. HAMILTON SCHOLARSHIPAdministered by IBABCAwarded each autumnPreference for this $3,500 scholarship given to applicants in second year of universityApplicants must be employees or relatives of BC insurance industry practitionersApplicants must show commitment to community service and extra-curricular activitiesPreference given to applicants with a connection to an IBABC member.Preference StatementApplicants will be considered for these scholarships based on the following:Applicants must be a B.C resident.Applicants must be employees or relatives of BC insurance industry practitionersApplicants must provide proof of acceptance or enrolment in a post-secondary institution. Supporting document must be provided.Applicants must demonstrate high academic qualifications.All application must include the...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2024
Bonnie McLaren Award
$2,000.00
Are you a young woman aged 14 to 17, actively volunteering in your community or school?If you embrace challenges, see hope where others see despair, and believe in the impact of volunteerism, you could qualify for the Soroptimist Bonnie McLaren Award! This accolade honours young women making a positive difference in the world through their volunteer endeavours.Applications will be accepted between February 15 and March 31 of each year and the successful recipient will be notified by the end of April.Who is eligible for the Bonnie  Award?This recognition is for young women aged 14 to 17 residing in the North...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2024
Wanjara Scholarship
$1,300.00
Wanjara Nomad Collections has compiled an extensive collection of historical artifacts to preserve and share the history of Sikhs. This includes exploring how Sikhs perceive their past, present, and future.As part of its efforts, Wanjara Nomad Collections is offering five scholarships worth $1,300 each to support post-secondary education for grade 12 students in British Columbia who will be attending a post-secondary institution in September 2024. These scholarships are open to all students, regardless of ethnicity, religion, or citizenship status.Our goal is to inspire and empower students to pursue their dreams, make a positive impact on their communities and the world,...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2024
A.H.B. "Spoon" Wotherspoon Memorial Scholarship
$1,000.00
Children of insurance industry practitioners can give their post-secondary education a leg-up with one of several scholarships available to them. The A.H.B. "Spoon" Wotherspoon Memorial Scholarship is:A.H.B. "SPOON" WOTHERSPOON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAdministered by IBABCAwarded each spring$1,000 for first year of post-secondary educationApplicants must be employees or relatives of BC insurance industry practitionersApplicants must show a commitment to community servicePreference given to applicants with a connection to an IBABC member.
Deadline
Mar 31, 2024
PCAHA Scholarship Program
$1,000.00
Each year the Pacific Coast Amateur Hockey Association awards a number of scholarships in recognition of academic achievement and community/school service combined with hockey participation.If you are:A currently PCAHA-registered player in the U18 (Midget) or U21 (Juvenile) divisionswho is in Grade 11, Grade 12, or finished high school orA currently registered referee or team official who is in Grade 11, Grade 12, or finished high school and who would be eligible to be registered as a player in the PCAHA U18 (Midget) or U21 (Juvenile) divisions.Before applying, please read the program summary and guidelines, below. Then, carefully complete the Scholarship...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2024
Culinary Scholarship
$1,000.00
In partnership with the Chefs’ Table Society of BC, the BC Hospitality Foundation awards scholarships to individuals interested in expanding their culinary knowledge by enrolling in programs provided by BC schools.Important datesAPLICATIONS OPEN: From January 15 through March every yearREWIEWING PERIOD: 2/3 weeks after closing by The Chefs’ Table Society selection committeeCHEQUE PRESENTATION: Winners will be contacted and cheques presented end of MayScholarship PartnerChefs’ Table Society of British Columbia selection committeeSpecial ConsiderationsWinners are expected to work in British Columbia in the hospitality industry sector for at least 2 years after receiving the scholarshipYou are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2024
BC Hydro Power Pioneers Community Service Award
$500.00
The BC Hydro Power Pioneers annual Community Service Award recognizes students who dedicate a significant amount of their time and energy to volunteering in their local communities.We’re looking for students who have made outstanding contributions in their local community for a considerable amount of time or have initiated, organized or contributed significantly to a one-time project.Priority will be given to students who volunteer in their local communities.We’re looking for students who are:Canadian citizens or permanent residents of BCGraduating from high school in June of each yearThe following information must be included with your application to be considered for this award:Completed...
Deadline
Mar 31, 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