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Application periods for School-specific awards

School of Access
Open all year
School of Arts & Science
Jan. 1 - April 15
School of Business
Jan. 1 - April 30
School of Health & Human Services
Opens in April
School of Trades & Technology
Feb. 1 - March 31
Indigenous Education
Dec. 1 - Jan. 31
Centre for Sport & Exercise Education
Jan. 1 - March 31

Other awards, grants and external award opportunities are available throughout the year. Check back often.

Featured awards

Erik Dixon Memorial Award

Value: varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: March 31, 2025

Awarded to a student in the Centre for Sport and Exercise Education who shows a commitment to promoting mental health and wellbeing through exercise and sport, demonstrates a pass ...

Priority Health Program Indigenous Student Recruitment Grant

Value: $5,000 per year

Grant opens: April 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 30, 2025

To help create accessible career pathways for Year 1 or Year 2 Practical Nursing, Diploma students.

Provincial Tuition Waiver Program

Value: To be determined

Application deadline: Always open

For former youth in care students.

Excellence in Communication Theory Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a student who has graduated from the Digital Communications program in the past year.

Excellence in Psychology Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For the top psychology student proceeding from first to second-year with the highest average in psychology courses.

Fred Hemus & Marjorie Peters Advanced Composition Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For the outstanding work of a student in a second-year composition class.

Fred Hughes Endowed Science Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a science student with high academic achievement.

Greater Victoria Police Foundation Award for Criminal Justice

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For Criminal Justice program students residing in Greater Victoria.

Heather Lewis Associate of Arts and Science Entrance Award

Value: Varies annually, approx. $680 per award

Entrance award/bursary opens: February 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 30, 2025

For full-time students in the Associate of Arts or Associate of Science program.

History Faculty Scholarship

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

This award is for first-year student who achieves the best standing in history courses based on highest GPA.

Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Leadership Scholarship

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a second-year Visual Arts program student.

Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship – Award Of Excellence

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a graduating student who demonstrated excellence in the Visual Arts program.

Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship – Commendable Achievement Year One

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a first-year Visual Arts student with a strong GPA, who made outstanding contributions in class and through extra-curricular activities.

Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship – Commendable Achievement Year Two

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a second-year Visual Arts student with a strong GPA, who made outstanding contributions in class and through extra-curricular activities.

Jessie Allan Forsyth Memorial Scholarship – Portfolio Award

Value: Varies

Award opens: January 1, 2025
Application deadline: April 15, 2025

For a graduating Visual Arts student who demonstrates a commitment to their creative practice through course-based studio production and activities.

Adult Upgrading Grant

If you're attending Camosun in one of the School of Access programs you may be eligible to have your tuition, deposit and fees paid.

Apply today