Shirley & Harvey Pinch Entrance Awards in Business

For high school students entering full-time studies in the Fall semester with the School of Business at Camosun College

Award at a glance

Value

Varies annually, approx. $1,000 per award

Deadline

Type

Entrance award/bursary

Eligibility

Full-time

Donor

Shirley & Harvey Pinch

Number of Awards

2

Award description

The Shirley & Harvey Pinch Entrance Award is a non-repayable award that recognizes outstanding academic achievement upon high school graduation to students entering full-time studies in the Fall semester with the School of Business at Camosun College. The award is adjudicated on a competitive basis. 

Criteria

  • Must have attained outstanding academic achievement (B average or higher) upon high school graduation (grade 11 and 12).
  • Must be enrolled or planning to enrol in the upcoming Fall semester in a full time program leading to a credential, and be within 12 months of high school graduation.
  • Must demonstrate interest in leadership or entrepreneurship.
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Application process

  • Complete the online application no later than by August 1
  • Upload supporting documentation with the online application. Include:
    • Letter of reference from your principal, vice-principal, or a teacher, demonstrating interest in leadership or entrepreneurship.
    • Letter written by student outlining interest in leadership and entrepreneurship.
    • Copy of your high school transcript.

Additional Information

  • Complete applications must be submitted by August 1. All supporting documentation must be received by this date. Late, incomplete, or printed applications will not be accepted.
  • Adjudication of this award will be managed by the Financial Aid and Awards office. All decisions are final.
  • Successful recipients will be notified by email by October 1
  • Award will be applied directly to the student's Camosun account. If tuition and fees have already been paid, the surplus amount will be refunded.
  • Entrance awards cannot be deferred to a future semester or year.
  • Students will not normally receive more than one entrance award.
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Thank you to our donor

Shirley & Harvey Pinch