Core Eligibility Requirements

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• Scholarship Specific Eligibility Requirements

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To be eligible for the Provincial Scholarships Program, you must meet core eligibility requirements.

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident (landed immigrant) and have that on record with the school at which you registered for Grade 12 
• Be a B.C. resident
• Be or have been in the school year for which the scholarship is awarded:
  • Enrolled in a British Columbia public school (including online learning schools), or
  • Enrolled in a Group 1, 2, or 4 British Columbia Independent School, or
  • Enrolled in a Continuing Education Centre, or
  • Registered as a homeschooler with an eligible school in British Columbia  
• Complete all graduation requirements, and be on record as having graduated, by August 31 of the scholarship awards year 
  • Scholarship awards years operate from September 1 to August 31

Scholarship Specific Eligibility Requirements

You must also meet scholarship specific eligibility requirements.

• BC Achievement Scholarships
• BC Excellence Scholarships
• District / Authority Scholarships
• Pathway to Teacher Education Scholarships