Scholarships & Financial Aid

Title EligibilityLocation/LinksDeadlines 
Basant Motors 2026 Scholarship - be a graduating high school senior 

- have minimum GPA 3.2

- demonstrate the attributes of good citizenship and service in school and community

- plan to attending a post- secondary institution in 2027
https://www.basantmotors.com/scholarship.htmlSunday, Sept 27, 2026
University of Toronto- National Book Award*nomination required*- grade 12 students who demonstrate superior academic performance, original & creative thought and exceptional achievement in broad context
-excel in academic pursuits, demonstrate enthusiasm for intellectual exploration & strong involvement in lives of their school and community 
https://future.utoronto.ca/national-scholarships#anchor-book-award
Grade 12 students if you would like to be considered for a  nomination please hand in a paragraph about how you meet the criteria to Ms. Tsang by 3:30pm on  Thursday, September 24, 2026
University of Toronto- Lester B Pearson International Student Scholarships *nomination required*- recognizes academic achievement, creativity and leadership potential
- an international student (i.e., non- Canadian requiring a study permit)
- enrolled in your final year of secondary school in 2026/2027
- beginning your studies at U of T in September 2027
https://future.utoronto.ca/pearson-scholarships
Grade 12 international students if you would like to be considered for a nomination please hand in a paragraph about how you meet the criteria to Ms. Tsang by 3:30pm on  Thursday, September 24, 2026
University of Toronto- National Scholarship Program - recognizes original & creative thinkers, community leaders & high academic achievers
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident/protected person
-final year of Canadian Secondary 
- planning to start university in upcoming academic year
- nominated by your school for U of T National Book Award 
https://future.utoronto.ca/national-scholarships
The deadline to apply for admission to U of T and be considered for the National Scholarship Program is October 16, 2026.
AES Engineering Scholarships- considers character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted
- for high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility

- You are not required to be taking Engineering courses 
Scholarships - AES Engineering
October 8, 2026
Loran 2026-2027 Scholarship 
  • - be entering university for the first time i​n September 2027
  • - Present a minimum cumulative average of 88% 
  • - hold Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
  • - be born between January 1, 2005 and September 1, 2011

https://loranscholar.ca/the-program/how-to-apply/
October, 15, 2026( at noon ET)
Tom Finnie Indigenous Trades Bursary - Students Indigenous to Canada living in BC
- Applicants of any age
- New or continuing students accepted into a trades program 
- Demonstrated financial need, as well as life experiences, challenges, and triumphs will be taken into consideration 
https://makoladevelopment.com/scholarshipsbursaries/
October 23, 2026
University of Toronto- Wolf Scholars- be in final year of secondary school
- Canadian or permanent resident
- min. cumulative 90% academic avg in your last completed year of high school
- be born between September 1, 2005 and December 31, 2010
-MUST apply to Faculty of Arts & Sci (excluding Rotman Commerce) or Faculty of Applied Science & engineering at St George Campus through OUAC by Wolf Scholars application deadline
- Must submit required program or college supplementals by early deadline as well 
https://www.wolfscholars.com/apply
Nov 2, 2026, 11:59 AM ET
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Capital West Women in Business Scholarship


​-open to any woman residing in BC who is: 

a high school graduate or current post- secondary student who is enrolled in, accepted to, or returning to a complete a Business or Finance program at an accredited BC institution

- interest in pursuing career in the mortgage or finance industry

- financial need


https://capitalwest.ca/cwm-women-in-business-scholarship
November 30, 2026
UBC Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program See website for full details
-You must self-identify as Black (African, African-American, African- Canadian, Afro-Caribbean)
- strong academic student and meet all UBC admissions requirements
-demonstrate financial need
- Canadian citizen, PR,  or protected person in Canada
- entering directly from high school
- Must apply to direct entry undergrad program at UBC
- your award application will only be considered for your first-choice campus and degree, not transferable between campuses 
https://you.ubc.ca/financial-planning/scholarships-awards-canadian-students/beyond-tomorrow/
UBC application submitted by December 1, 2026


UBC Entrance Award application and select the Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Award by December 1, 2026
UBC Centennial Scholars Entrance Awards See website for full details
- strong academic student and meet all UBC admissions requirements
-demonstrate financial need
-Canadian citizens or PR or protected person in Canada
- must be entering directly from high school
- must apply to a direct entry undergrad program at UBC, not have previous degree
- your award application will only be considered for your first-choice campus and degree, not transferable between campuses 
https://you.ubc.ca/financial-planning/scholarships-awards-canadian-students/entrance-award/
UBC application submitted by December 1, 2026

UBC Entrance Award Application completed by December 1, 2026
UBC Presidential Scholars Awards For Canadian citizens & PR
-recognizes students who excel across the board and who demonstrate academic & leadership achievements in the arts, community, athletics and school 
https://you.ubc.ca/financial-planning/scholarships-awards-canadian-students/presidential-scholars/
December 1, 2026
Environmental Public Health Bursary for Indigenous students - Students must self-identify as an Indigenous person (ie. First Nation, Metis or Inuit and includes status, treaty or registered Indians, as well as non- status and non-registered Indians) with the right to live and work in Canada

- Student must currently be registered in a CIPHI accredited Environmental Public Health program or start a CIPHI accredited Environmental Public Health Program in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028
https://www.ehfc.ca/bursaries-information
December 15, 2026, 11:59pm MST
SFU Undergraduate Scholars Entrance ScholarshipSee website for full requirements
Minimum requirements: 
- applying to SFU for fall term
- Graduating from high school in the year of admission to SFU
- Have minimum average of 90% in courses required for admission to primary program
- Demonstrate excellence in both academic & extracurricular activities
- Complete all required items on Student Centre to do list for admission application status to show as "complete"- due by Jan 31, 2027
- have 2 completed references- due by January 31, 2027


https://www.sfu.ca/students/financial-aid/entrance/highschool/uses.html#minimum-requirements
Application period: October 1 to December 15, 2026 (11:59pm PT)
January Marie Lapuz Youth Leadership Award -Youth who is 16-30 years old and who demonstrate involvement, commitment and leadership in the 2SLGBTQ+ community whether locally, nationally, and or internationally.https://januaryfilm.com/youthaward
December 31, 2026
BC Children's Hospital Mini Med School Scholarship - be a grade 12 student enrolled in the 2026 Mini Med School- Inside the Human Body

- Attend all the Mini Med School 2026 sessions in November 

(attendance for sessions will be tracked by program organizers)

-no minimum GPA required to apply. However it's a competitive scholarship program
https://www.bcchr.ca/news-events/mini-med-school-scholarship/
January 8, 2027 at 11:59pm
Re/Max Quest for Excellence Program- demonstrate leadership, community involvement, charitable impact, future aspirations through a written essayREMAX Quest for Excellence Scholarship 2027 | Grade 12 Student Awards Canada
March 15, 2027
Douglas College Entrance Award & ScholarshipsWebsite not updated for 2026 yet

For students starting in Fall semester
- for students who excel in their studies & contribute to communities, including promotion of social justice and Indigenous Truth & Reconciliation within their schools and/or communities 
https://www.douglascollege.ca/fees-and-finances/awards-bursaries-and-scholarships/entrance-awards-and-scholarships
To be confirmed