TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
VALUE |
| NORAH AND CALVIN BANKS SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to an academically outstanding undergraduate Indigenous student in the Faculty of Science |
$1,225 |
| RICHARD C. BRYAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a student entering UVic from a BC secondary school. Preference will be given to a student from South Delta Senior Secondary |
$400 |
| MR & MRS. TORQUIL H. BURNS SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students entering UVic; one to a student entering the Faculty of Humanities and one to a student entering the Faculty of Social Sciences from the area commonly known as Greater Victoria |
$1312 |
| L. & G. BUTLER SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE DISABLED |
Available to applicants form Canadian secondary schools and BC colleges. A brief note indentifying disability is required with the application form. An award is made annually on the basis of academic performance to a disabled student attending UVic. The recipient may be newly admitted or returning student |
$650 |
| CANADIAN FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN VICTORIA ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a female student entering the Faculty of Science from Greater Victoria School District #61, Sooke School District #62, or Saanich School District #63 |
$875 |
| XV COMMONWEALTH GAMES SCHOLARSHIPS |
Awarded to employees of UVic or their dependents |
$1,180 |
| DR. GORDON L. DIEWERT COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD |
An award of $1,000 is given to an undergraduate student entering the University of Victoria directly from a BC Secondary School. The student must demonstrate that they took an active leadership role in their dry grad activities associated with the prevention of drinking and driving, and must provide a letter of reference from a school representative of their high school’s Dry Grad Committee outlining their participation and leadership in the planning and/or organization of the dry grad event or activities. |
$1,000 |
| C.H. DOWLING MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP |
A scholarship of $500 is awarded to a First Nations student who is a resident of British Columbia and who is entering the University of Victoria directly from a BC secondary school, college, or university. Preference will be given to a student entering the Faculty of Humanities or the Faculty of Social Sciences. |
$500 |
| GENERAL ENGINEERING ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS |
To be considered for any General Entrance Engineering Scholarships, check off the box "apply for this award" on the online application on the Engineering Scholarships page. Students will be considered for the:
- Major W. Horan Memorial Scholarship
- Betty and Gilbert Kennedy Entrance Scholarship in Engineering
- Mansell-Mclellan Entrance Scholarship
- Maurice William Summerhayes Memorial Scholarship
- Gwen Lock Engineering Scholarship for Women
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| EXCELLENCE IN MATH SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to students entering UVic directly from secondary schools who have achieved outstanding performance on The Fermat (Grade 11 Mathematics Contest) and/or The Euclid (Grade 12 Mathematics Contest). Selection will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
Varies |
| RICHARD & ELIZABETH FLURY SCHOLARSHIP |
One or more scholarships are awarded to top ranked undergraduate third year transfer students from any Canadian college or university entering the Faculty of Science. |
Varies |
| ALDYEN HAMBER ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to students entering first year at UVic directly from BC secondary schools. Preference will be given to female students |
$500 |
| THE HOME DEPOT, GORDON HEAD RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a student entering UVic from either Mount Douglas Secondary or Lambrick Park Secondary, who has displayed community spirit in a volunteer capacity |
$2,225 |
| INDIA CANADA CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a student entering UVic directly from a BC secondary school or college. Preference is given to an Indo-Canadian student |
$275 |
| JANE-CLAIRE INKSTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP |
One or more scholarships are awarded to students who intend to study programs other than business, commerce, or economics and who are entering the University of Victoria from British Columbia secondary schools, colleges, or universities. Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate financial need. |
Varies |
| ALEXANDER AND MARY MACKENZIE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP |
Available to applicants from Canadian secondary schools involved in school or community anti-drug and alcohol programs. A scholarship is awarded annually to a student entering the first year at the University of Victoria who was involved in a secondary school or community anti-drug and alcohol program. A letter of recommendation from the program director must be included with the application for the scholarship. Selection of the recipient will be made by the Senate Committee on Awards upon the recommendation of Counselling Services. |
$250 |
| DONALD & EVELYN MUNRO SCHOLARSHIPS |
Scholarships of equal value are available to students entering UVic from one of each of the following schools: Belmont Secondary, Claremont Secondary, Esquimalt Community, Lambrick Park Secondary, Mount Douglas Sr. Secondary, Parkland Secondary, Reynolds Secondary, Spectrum Community, St. Andrew's Regional, St. Margaret's and Stelly's Secondary |
$1,200 |
| GEORGE W. NELMS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a student with high academic standing who is entering UVic directly from a secondary school or college in Northern British Columbia or the Peace River district of Alberta and intends to pursue a degree in a program offered in the Faculty of Science. The assessment of secondary school applicants will be based on secondary school performance. The assessment of college applicants will be based on college coarse results |
$450 |
| OAK BAY AND SAANICH CENTENNIAL SCHOLARSHIP |
One or more scholarships are awarded to students entering the University of Victoria from public and private secondary schools in the Municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich and who do volunteer work in the community.
Students from the following schools are eligible: Oak Bay High School, Mount Douglas Secondary, Lambrick Park Secondary, Reynolds Secondary, Spectrum Community School, Claremont Secondary School, St. Michael’s School, Pacific Christian School, St. Andrew’s Regional High School, St. Margaret’s School, Glenlyon Norfolk School and students from the South Island Distance Education School who are full-time students living in the Municipalities of Saanich or Oak Bay. |
$1,075 |
| 25TH OLYMPIAD SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a student entering UVic who has demonstrated excellence in extramural athletics while maintaining a high academic standing. Male or female students competing in: basketball, soccer, swimming, cross country running, middle distance running, rowing, men's rugby or women's field hockey are eligible to apply. Eligible students must meet all CIS eligibility requirements. Student must provide a coach's reference letter. Award recipients will be selected on the basis of work ethic, commitment and performance criteria by the Director of Athletics and Recreation in consultation with the Manager of Athletics |
$2,000
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| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PEA) SCHOLARSHIP |
One or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding full or part-time undergraduate students entering or continuing at the University of Victoria with a GPA of at least 4.0 and who are UVic PEA members or their dependants. Applicants must complete the online application. Selection of the recipients will be made by the PEA ProD Committee. |
Varies |
| STUART OLSON DOMINION SCHOLARSHIP |
One or more scholarships of $1,000 each are awarded to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering. Students must have a demonstrated interest and aptitude for engineering design through undergraduate course work or participation on teams and/or participation in high school science challenges, competitions and fairs. (First year students must submit a letter of recommendation from a high school science teacher, guidance counselor, principal or vice-principal.) Selection of the recipients will be made by the Faculty of Engineering. |
$1,000 |
| DR. J. DONALD ROWLATT ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP |
Awarded to a BC secondary school student entering first year at UVic and who has been granted admission to the Faculty of Business. Preference will be given to an aboriginal student |
$2,000 |
| SOUTHERN VANCOUVER ISLAND INTERNATIONAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS |
Four $1,000 entrance scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding international undergraduate students who completed grade 12 in BC School District #61, #62, #63, or #64. A scholarship will be awarded to one recipient from each of the four school districts. |
$1,000 |
| VICTORIA FOUNDATION CHINESE-CANADIAN COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP |
Scholarships of at least $1,000 each are awarded to academically outstanding undergraduate students entering the University of Victoria who are of Chinese ancestry either born in Canada or landed immigrants. |
$1,000 |
*The exact number of scholarships and values vary each year depending on available funding.
These scholarships require a paper or other type of application as indicated in the scholarship description.
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