Scholarships at University of British Columbia

Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons who self-identify as Black, demonstrate financial need, meet UBC admissions requirements, and are entering a direct-entry undergraduate program from high school or another post-secondary institution without a prior degree. One-time and renewable awards of up to $80,000 are available through the Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program. Apply via the UBC Entrance Award Application with the UBC admission application. Materials include a Description of Circumstance (maximum 1,000 words), a Parent/Guardian Form when applicable, and a Reference Form.

Doctoral students at UBC nominated through the Affiliated Fellowships competition. Up to about 25 Killam Doctoral Scholarships of $40,000 per year for up to two years; Vancouver-campus awardees who are eligible also receive Four Year Fellowship tuition support. UBC's most prestigious graduate awards, funded from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund. Dorothy Killam asked that scholars be likely to advance learning or win distinction in a profession, with intellect grounded in sound character.

For First Nations students in any year or faculty at the University of British Columbia. Scholarships totalling $13,750 have been endowed through a bequest by Gladys Caroline Crawford. Wherever possible, funding is distributed across a wide range of programs. Apply through Enrolment Services.