Other Scholarships & Financial Aid
To promote academic excellence among our students, FDU Vancouver encourages students to learn about opportunities to celebrate their accomplishments through available scholarships listed below.
Scholarships at FDU Vancouver
FDU Vancouver Alumni Chapter Scholarships
The FDU Alumni Chapter provides annual tuition scholarships to graduate and undergraduate students attending the Vancouver Campus to recognize outstanding student achievement in the area of academics, campus, and community life.
Scholarships will be awarded to graduate and undergraduate students each fall and winter term. Award amounts will be determined annually by the FDU Alumni Chapter. A student may only receive a scholarship once during their academic program.
To be eligible, students must:
- Be a full-time student in an undergraduate or graduate program at FDU Vancouver
- Have completed at least one term of studies
- Be enrolled in the term they are applying for the scholarship
Students will be evaluated on:
- Campus leadership/involvement in FDU community
- Involvement in community (outside of FDU)
- Previous experience from home country
- Academic performance
Applicants must provide two references, one from an FDU faculty or staff. We also recommend that you provide a personal statement and supporting documentation in order to assist with the evaluation of your application.
For more information, contact the Enrollment Services office.
Scholarships & Financial Aid from External Sources
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award is a renewable award, subject to satisfactory progress, and is tenable at any Canadian university or college. The value of each award is up to $7,000 annually, for a maximum of four years or until a first degree is obtained. For students who do not pay tuition fees, the award is $3,500 per year.
The awards will be of particular interest to graduating secondary level students and those currently studying towards a first undergraduate degree or diploma in a Canadian university or college. Award recipients must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants.
Approximately 20 awards are granted each year. The field of study is open and at the discretion of the successful candidate.
For more information, visit https://terryfoxawards.ca/.
1800 Wheelchair Scholarship
1800 Wheelchair.ca is proud to announce their first scholarship award. Following the success of their US sister site, who established their scholarship in 2006, the 1800wheelchair.ca scholarship will award two $500 scholarships each year. For more information, please visit here.
ScholarshipsCanada.com
ScholarshipCanada is a great resource for finding scholarships, so be sure to check it regularly as the information is always updated.
Other Financial Aid Resources
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