Scholarships & Bursaries
VCC's Financial Aid and Awards department has a variety of scholarships, bursaries and student loan programs to help students fund their education. Scholarships are provided by different organizations and awarded to students depending on various criteria. A bursary is a non-repayable award available to students on the basis of demonstrated financial need, while student loans are repayable. Click to learn more about the funding options or contact an Aboriginal advisor.
- Aboriginal Canada Portal Tool
- Aboriginal Canadian Scholarship
- Aboriginal Skills and Employment Partnership
- Assembly of First Nations, Heroes of Our Time Scholarship
- BC Hydro, Aboriginal Scholarship
- BCR Group of Companies Aboriginal relation
- Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Aboriginal Peoples' Internship Award
- Canadian National Railways, Awards
- Canadian Millenium Foundation
- Canfor Scholarship Fund for First Nations Students
- Chiefs: Health Careers Initiative, Scholarship & Bursary Program
- Caribou Friendship Society Bursary
Contact: caribou.fc@shawcable.com - Ch'nook Scholars Program Sporting Business Diploma and Degree Education
- Corbiere Lavall & Two-Axe Early Student Awards
Contact: jgolic@nwac-hq.org - First Citizens Fund Student Bursary Program
- Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth
- Holiday Inn Vancouver Downtown Indigenous Scholarship Program
- HSBC Bank of Canada Aboriginal Scholarship
- Husky Oil Aboriginal Education Awards
- Imperial Oil Resources Limited-Native Education Awards
- Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
- KPMG LLP First Nations And Aboriginal Student Awards Program
- Kwantenat (Chief Lois Guss) Award
- Learning and Post-Secondary Education
- National Aboriginal Achievement Awards
- New Relationship Trust (NRT) First Nations Scholarship Program
- Royal Bank Aboriginal Student Awards Program
- Shirley Joseph First Nations Achievement Award
- Terasen Gas Bursary Endowment Fund
- The Ron Jamieson BMO Financial Group Aboriginal Scholarship Program
- United Native Nations Society, Calverly Estate Scholarship Fund
- Weyerheauser Diversity Education Awards
- Xerox Canada Aboriginal Scholarship