Vernon Temple #21 Pythian Sisters Bursary
The Vernon Temple #21 Pythian Sisters have established an annual award of $500 for a student who has successfully completed one or more years of full-time study in a university transfer, degree or Business Administration program at the Kalamalka Campus of Okanagan College and who is proceeding to any post-secondary institution the following September for a subsequent year of full-time study. The recipient must be a permanent resident of the Greater Vernon community. Preference will be given to students who are members of families belonging to the Knights of Pythias or the Pythian Sisters, as long as they meet all other criteria for eligibility. Selection of the award recipient will be based on a combination of academic achievement and financial need, with emphasis on financial need.
BCIT Food Technology Entrance Award
Selection is based on academic standing in secondary school and/ or post-secondary studies. Other factors may be taken into consideration such as participation in school activities, community involvement and demonstrated leadership qualities.
The National Deans' Entrance Scholarships for Excellence
Value: $20,000/ea ($5,000 renewable for four years). These are awarded annually and include a mentorship with the Dean of the faculty or a distinguished faculty member selected by the dean, a guarantee of a single room in residence (residence application required and residence fees applicable),...
BCTF Maxwell A. Cameron Memorial Award
1 award, $250; available to outstanding students graduating from the Bachelor of Education program, based on recommendation of the Dean and the Faculty of Education. No application necessary. (Awarded in December)
Margaret Ormsby Essay Prize
1 award, $300; available to students for the best original essay of first class standing on any aspect of British Columbia's history (including, but not limited to, histories of aboriginal peoples, immigrants, women, art history, historical geography, historical sociology, and the history of education). Essays...
GIRVIN-ROBERTSON CONVOCATION PRIZE IN MICROBIOLOGY
Established by a donation by Grace T. Girvin-Robertson, long- time lecturer in the Microbiology Department. Awarded to a student in the Microbiology Major exhibiting excellence in the final year project. Value: $150.
McCharles Prize
A gift of the late Aeneas McCharles, for the discovery of improved methods of treating Canadian ores or minerals, for the development of new life-saving devices in the power and light industry, or for notable achievement in scientific research in any useful practical line. Open...
The Hamilton Industrial Scholarships (O)
Established in 1958. Value: $800 each
Canadian Federation of University Women - Kelowna Entrance Bursary
The Canadian Federation of University Women - Kelowna offers two annual awards of $750 each to female students who are entering their first year of full-time study in a diploma program at the Kelowna Campus of Okanagan College. Recipients must be permanent residents of Canada....
Okanagan College Tuition Entrance Awards for Mature Students
Up to 30 awards of $500 each will be granted as a credit towards tuition fees at Okanagan College. Candidates will be Canadian Citizens or Landed Immigrants, and will be Mature Students (per Okanagan College Calendar definition) who are entering full-time study in eligible programs....
McCain Foods (Canada) Bursary
The recipient of this award must have successfully completed Level 2 and be continuing on to Level 3 of the Culinary Arts program at the Campbell River Campus. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated strong practical and theoretical abilities as well...
G. E. "Ted" Baynes Student Award
The award is made to an undergraduate student in Engineering who is a Canadian citizen and who has demonstrated strong qualities of leadership, combined with active participation in sports. In selecting the candidate, consideration will also be given to academic standing and financial need. The...
Arthur Crooker Prize
The prize is awarded on the recommendation of the Department of Physics to a student in the third or fourth year honours program who shows the most aptitude for experimental physics.
Dollie Son-Hing Scholarship
Scholarships totalling $975 have been endowed in honour of Dollie Son-Hing at the University of British Columbia for students in the M.D. program participating in an international elective. The awards are made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Medicine.
Louis Lipsey Toohill Scholarship
Scholarships totalling $6,600 have been endowed through a bequest from Louis Lipsey Toohill. The awards are made to students in the Faculty of Medicine. Where possible, preference is given to students showing an aptitude for study related to research in cancer, arthritis, and rheumatism.
Hector Gordon Munro Scholarship in History
The award is made on the recommendation of the Department, to a student in History, entering his or her final year in the B.A. program.
Alice Diane Bray Memorial Scholarship in Nursing
The award is offered to a student in Nursing and is made on the recommendation of the School and in the case of graduate students, in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Dr. Douglas G. Pincock Scholarship
The award will be given to a student entering the third year Electrical & Computer Engineering specializing in Electrical Engineering. In addition to academic achievement, the student must have demonstrated extra curricular involvement in athletics, fine arts, student activities or volunteer work. Application required. Deadline:...
Coca Cola High School Scholastic
Criteria: -Direct entrance from high school -Academic achievement -Preference given to those who relocate or travel from outside of Calgary
Association for Advancement of Cost Engineers International
Criteria: -Third semester or graduating -Outstanding performance in academic and practical aspects of cost engineering subjects including estimating, job cost control, economics, contracts and specifications -Fourth semester students who are nominated must be enrolled in a degree program the following fall
William Rowan Memorial Prizes
Conditions: To be awarded annually to students with superior academic achievement entering the fourth year of the Honors Biology program in the area of environmental biology, systematics and evolution, or physiology and developmental biology. Recipients will be selected on the basis of academic standing.