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For an outstanding domestic UBC Vancouver student who identifies as Black or Indigenous and is entering the Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Applied Science program directly from secondary school or transferring from another post-secondary institution.
The award provides a $15,000 renewable entrance scholarship from Zymeworks Biopharmaceuticals Inc. Recipients must be academically qualified and demonstrate financial need. Subject to continued academic standing, it renews for up to three additional years or until the first undergraduate degree is completed.
Selection also weighs leadership, community service, and extracurricular achievement. Awards are made on the recommendation of the Centennial Scholars Entrance Award Committee. Zymeworks is a Vancouver-based biopharmaceutical company focused on cancer biotherapeutics.
The Zymeworks Centennial Scholars Award for Black or Indigenous Students awards $15,000/year (1 winner).
The deadline is December 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
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Key requirements include: Canada; University of British Columbia Vancouver; Undergraduate; Entering. 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.
Entry is automatic when you meet the criteria; there is no separate application to submit.