Program
In 2019, Beedie Luminaries scholarships will be awarded to an initial cohort of 50 Lower Mainland students, applying to one of the eight selected post-secondary institutions. The program plans to expand in the future to support up to 100 students throughout British Columbia each year.
Eligibility requirements
To be considered for the 2018/2019 program you must meet the basic eligibility requirements:
Residency
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident for at least three years and reside in the Lower Mainland.
Aptitude
Currently be in Grade 12 and have a minimum grade average of 75% in the most recently completed school year.
Intent
Plan to be a full-time student and use the funding for post-secondary education..
Institution
Apply to one of the eight selected BC post-secondary institutions or trade schools.
Financial Adversity
Demonstrate your and/or your family's financial adversity, and how it has affected you.
Engagement
Receive endorsement from your secondary school (required) and a community organization (optional).