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Graduating students from Vancouver Island public and private high schools, including Powell River and Bella Bella, may be nominated by their school for one of six President's High School Entrance Scholarships at Vancouver Island University.
Each $10,000 scholarship covers full tuition less ancillary fees. Nominees must be completing grade 12 with an A average of 90% or higher, with no mark below a B in each of eight defined academic courses across grades 11 and 12. Scholarships are renewable through a first certificate, diploma, or degree at VIU (maximum 120 credits) if recipients maintain a GPA of 3.67 with at least an 80% course load each semester.
High schools submit their top graduating student for consideration rather than students applying individually.
The President's High School Entrance Scholarships awards $10,000 (6 winners).
Key requirements include: Canada; First year; Percentage Average 90+; Vancouver Island University. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
No essay is listed for this scholarship, but check the submission requirements above for other materials.
ScholarTree-hosted no-essay scholarship awarding five $2,000 prizes to Canadian Grade 12 students aged 16–25. Apply through the ScholarTree listing page before the August deadline; the listing page is the official application surface for this partner award. Sun Life Global Investments sponsors the program to support students transitioning from high school to post-secondary education. One application entry per eligible student during the open window.
No essay requiredAlberta resident individual artists, arts administrators, or artist ensembles working in visual arts or new media may apply at any career stage, including emerging artists. Applicants must meet Alberta residency requirements and may submit only one AFA application per deadline across all disciplines. Grants provide up to $18,000 for a specific project in art production, marketing, research, or training and career development. Deadlines are September 1, 2026 and March 1, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time through the GATE Front Office system. First-time applicants need a GATE login at least five business days before the deadline. The Alberta Foundation for the Arts, a provincial public agency, supports individual project development across visual and new media practices.
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This award works by nomination rather than direct application. Confirm your eligibility, then arrange the nomination through the sponsor's process.