2012-2013 Foundation Scholarship Applications
DEADLINES
Thursday, March 1, 2012 @ 5 PM - Application deadline
Friday, March 16, 2012 @ 5 PM- Supporting documentation deadline - see below for details
NO EXCEPTIONS! Please note if you miss the scholarship deadline you may be eligible for a bursary (you do not have to do a separate bursary application)
We are pleased to invite all eligible students who plan to register in full-time, post-secondary education at an accredited College or University for the 2012-2013 academic year to apply for a Foundation scholarship.
Completing this one application entitles you to be considered for all the support the Foundation has to offer to assist with the costs of a post-secondary education.
ELIGIBILITY
• Current or former Crown Ward for a minimum of one year and within the five years immediately preceding attendance at a post-secondary institution
• Under 26 years of age at the start of the school year (or under 30 if you are already receiving support)
• Enrolled* full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution
o Students applying to a post secondary college or university for Fall, 2012 are invited to apply conditional on their acceptance.
WHICH APPLICATION FORM SHOULD YOU COMPLETE?
New Application - to be completed by:
• 1st time applicants to the Foundation
• Returning applicants who did not apply in 2011
• Returning applicants who received a bursary but not a scholarship in 2011
• Returning applicants who are commencing a new program of study
• Click here to access the New Scholarship Application
Mandatory Requirements for New Applications
• Worker Reference Form. Click here for Worker Reference Form (social workers only to access)
• Resume
• Official transcript from last academic institution
(This must be sent directly from the institution.)
Optional but highly recommended to enhance your application:
• 2nd Reference Form. Click here for a printable 2nd Reference Form
(References can be teachers, foster parents, or employers. They cannot be friends or relatives.)
Renewal Application - to be completed by:
• Returning applicants who received a scholarship in 2011 and are continuing in the same program
• Click here to access the Scholarship Renewal Application
Mandatory Requirements for Renewal Applications
• Updated resume
• Official transcript from last academic institution
(This must be sent directly from the institution.)
NOTE: References are not required for renewal applications
Bursary Application - to be completed by:
• Part-time students
• Students applying for support for the Winter or Summer 2012 semesters only
• Click here to access the Bursary Application
NOTE: If you have already started your application you must re-enter the system and press the "Save & Finish Later" button. The system will then prompt you to enter your access code and will allow you back into your application
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