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Awards and Bursaries

Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries

Douglas College offers students many opportunities to obtain repayment-free financial assistance by providing scholarships, awards and bursaries. 

Awards are created through donated monies from community supporters and are administered through the Douglas College Foundation and the Financial Aid Office.  Most of these awards are general and unrestricted.   Some awards have restrictions set by the donor including program of study, community or college involvement, etc.  Check the calendar for a complete listing of awards.  http://www.douglascollege.ca/calendar/general-information.html

Complete one general application for awards and bursaries and one general application for scholarships on-line at http://registrar.douglas.bc.ca/

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Fall Awards and Bursaries September 1 October 1
Winter  Scholarships,Awards and Bursaries December 1 January 20
Summer Awards and Bursaries May 1 June 1
   
    
Awards
A limited number of awards are available to returning students who have achieved a minimum 3.0 GPA and who have demonstrated financial need. Preference is given to students who have exhausted all other sources of funding, including student loans, and who still demonstrate financial need. Participation in college and community activities may also be considered.

Bursaries
A limited number of bursaries are available to new and returning students demonstrating financial need. Preference is given to students who have exhausted all other sources of funding, including student loans, and who still demonstrate financial need. Returning students must have a minimum 2.0 semester grade point average.   Participation in college and community activities may also be considered.

Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships are available to returning students who have achieved a record of academic excellence at Douglas College. Students must have completed a minimum of 12 graded credits at Douglas College with a minimum GPA of 3.5 prior to submitting an application for scholarships. Participation in college and community activities may also be considered.

NEW
Irving K. Barber Scholarship