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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.

BeConnected Support Services Award

Value: $500

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

For a student in the School of Health and Human Services, Education Assistant and Community Support Certificate program.

Blanche and Tommy Smith Memorial Award in Nursing

Value: $1,560

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

For a student in the School of Health and Human Services, Nursing, Baccalaureate of Science program.

Bob Curie Award for Innovative Community Development

Value: $500

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

For a student in the School of Health and Human Services, Community, Family and Child Services Diploma program.

Camosun International School of Health & Human Services Award

Value: Varies

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

For a student in the School of Health & Human Services.

CDA Trust Fund Award of Diligence

Value: $500

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

For the graduating student in the Certified Dental Assistant program.

CFUW Victoria Doreen Sutherland Award in Sonography

Value: $1,560

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

For a first-year student in good standing studying in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SONO) Diploma program.

CFUW Victoria Indigenous Health Care Assistant Program Award

Value: $1,715

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

For a student in the Health Care Assistant - Indigenous Certificate (HCA-I) program.

Chris Nicholls Award

Value: $425

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

School of Health and Human Services, Education Assistant and Community Support Certificate program.

Community Living Victoria Award

Value: $500

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

For a student in the School of Health and Human Services, Education Assistant and Community Support Certificate program.

Cynthia Smith Student Representative Award

Value: $500.00

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

For a student in the School of Health & Human Services who has served as a Student Representative for their program.

Danny Paterson Award for Excellence in Caregiving

Value: $1,000

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

For a student nearing completion or who has completed any of the Health Care Assistant (HCA) programs.

David Lee Memorial Nursing Award

Value: $5,525

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

For students in the Nursing Baccalaureate of Science (BSN) program or Practical Nursing Diploma (PN) program.

Group work at the Lansdowne Library

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.