April 30, 2027
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Entrance Awards
Direct application
$6,000
Eligibility
School
University of Victoria
Level of study
Undergraduate
Year of study
Entering
Status
Canada
Financial
Financial need
About this scholarship
Canadian citizens or permanent residents entering an undergraduate degree program at the University of Victoria may be considered for the Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Entrance Award. Applicants must have graduated from a Canadian secondary school or CEGEP no more than 18 months before the academic year begins, demonstrate financial need, and must not have previously received a Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. award.
The award is $6,000 and may be renewed for second, third, and fourth year if the student continues to show financial need, maintains a minimum sessional GPA of 5.0, stays in the same program, and remains registered in at least 80% of a full course load (or at least 40% with a permanent disability).
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Financial need documentation
- Financial need documentation
- Renewal for years two through four requires continued financial need, a minimum sessional GPA of 5.0, remaining in the same program, and registration in at least 80% of a full course load (40% with a permanent disability).