$1500 CONFRATELLANZA ITALO-CANADESE SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP

The Confratellanza Italo-Canadese Society is again offering several $1,500 scholarships to eligible candidates for this year.  The scholarships are open to this year's graduating secondary school students planning to enrol in a post-secondary academic degree program.  To be eligible for this scholarship candidates must:

1) be of Italian origin i.e. as having at least one parent or grandparent of direct Italian descent
2) be living in a city or municipality within the 21-member GVRD
3) have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary institution of their choice.

Applications available from Ms.Morabito. DEADLINE: MAY 15 

UP TO $4500 BCIT ENTRANCE AWARDS

Are you planning to go to BCIT? Then apply for over 90 BCIT entrance awards. There are up to 25 BCIT President's Awards valued up to $4000 and over 65 additional BCIT Entrance Awards valued up to $4500.  There are scholarships for the following areas :

• Aboriginal students
• Awards for women
• Any full-time credential program
• Any full-time Trades credential program
• Trades foundation program
• School of Business
• School of Computing and Academic studies
• School of Construction and the Environment
• School of Energy
• School of Health Sciences
• School of Transportation

Download copies of the BCIT Entrance Award package from bcit.ca/finaid


DEADLINE: AUGUST 5

$3000 BCIT PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIP

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• You must have applied for admission to BCIT and have been assigned a BCIT ID
• You must be a citizen or permanent residents of Canada
• You must commence your BCIT full-time studies before March 31, 2015
• A recipient must remain registered as a full-time student during the academic period for
  which an award is given
• A recipient must maintain satisfactory academic standing during the academic period for 
  which an award is given
• BCIT Pathway to Success Awards are not deferrable and must be accepted in the year in
   which they are awarded.

SELECTION CRITERIA
The student must demonstrate leadership skills and/or additional responsibilities such as:
• taken leadership training or courses
• or volunteered in the community
• or work experience
• or captain/president of sports team or group
• or is involved in extracurricular activities
• or play a major role in supporting their family, financially or otherwise.

LETTER OF INTENT
The student must write a letter of intent which outlines:
• their career goals
• why they have chosen that particular career
• that they have a good understanding of the job and the skills required
• why they want to be a BCIT student
• outlines their leadership skills and/or additional responsibilities such as family.
 
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Every application must include the following information:
• Completed application form with BCIT ID
• Completed student letter of intent

2015-2016 PATHWAY TO SUCCESS APPLICATION
DEADLINE : APRIL 15