Grant Name: Irving K. Barber BC Scholarship Society Programs – International Scholarships
Status:
Active
Deadline:
N/A
Description
This program assists students who plan to complete some of their post-secondary courses or related work experience outside of North America
Eligibility
- You are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, convention refugee, or protected person living in Canada
- Are a resident of British Columbia, defined as having a primary residence in the province for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the date of full-time enrollment in the program
- Have clearly demonstrated significant community and/or school involvement and academic achievement, supported by two references submitted with the application
- Are enrolled full-time in a academic program of at least one year at a BC public post-secondary institution leading to a credential and have been accepted into an eligible international program outside of Canada or United States
- Are not planning an international experience in a country from which you have immigrated within the past 10 years
- Have not previously received a One World International Scholarship or a Premier’s International Scholarship
- Plan to begin your international experience within 12 months of receiving the scholarship
- Will return to British Columbia after completing your international experience for further education or work
How to Apply?
- Obtain “unofficial” transcripts of all your post-secondary studies
- Obtain two references using the forms included with the application. One reference must be completed by an academic reference and one by a non-academic reference
- Submit completed application including your transcripts and reference forms to the International Awards Office at your institution
Funding Amount
Between $2,000 and $5,000
Contact Information
Processing Fee
N/A
Location/Classification
British Columbia, Canada
Student Aid