SHINE - A SCHOLARSHIP FOR GRADE 12 STUDENTS IN BC
ARE YOU THE ONE?
CHOOSE TO GO FURTHER
Bright minds are more than grades, and our scholarship is more than money.
We give people what they need for a brighter future.
The SHINE (Soaring Higher IN Education) scholarship helps remove financial barriers to higher education and provides wrap-around support for resilient high-school graduates. SHINE supports students to rise above their circumstances and achieve their dreams.
- Up to $44,000 per student / 4-year undergraduate degree
- Up to $22,000 per student / 2-year college diploma/certificate
- Student Success Program
- Peer Support Groups
- Access to Mentors
- Summer Paid Internship Opportunities
Applications Are Now Closed.
Eligibility
Requirements
To be considered for the program you must meet the basic eligibility requirements:
RESIDENCY
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and reside in British Columbia (i.e., have lived in the province for the previous 6 consecutive months).
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 twenty-five BC post-secondary institutions.
FINANCIAL ADVERSITY
Demonstrate your and/or your family's financial adversity, and how it has affected you.
ENGAGEMENT
Receive a letter of reference from your secondary school.
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