External Awards Resources
Please be advised that the following are external sites and are not administered by Simon Fraser University. Although each site has been reviewed, Financial Aid and Awards is not responsible for the security of the sites or the accuracy of the information provided; the sites may be subject to change. Students interested in applying for financial aid listed below are responsible for enquiring and applying through the appropriate agency as indicated in the description.
- AbbVie IBD Scholarship Program
- Adoptive Families Association of BC
- Amy Hurn Scholarship
- Aurora Research Institute
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- BBPA National Scholarship
- BC Arts Council Scholarship Awards
- BCHF – British Columbia Historical Federation
- BC Housing Education Awards Program
- BC Hydro Scholarships
- BCGEU Scholarships
- BC Scholarship Society
- BC Study Abroad
- BeMo & SortSmart Diversity Advocacy Scholarship
- BridgesEDU Scholarships
- Brooke Owens Fellowship Program
- Buck Suzuki Legacy Bursary
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- Calgary Foundation
- Canada Council For the Arts Molson Prizes
- Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ)
- Canadian Bureau for International Education Scholarships
- Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation
- Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) National Scholarship Program
- Canadian Federation of University Women
- Canadian Federation of University Women – Comox Valley
- Canadian Federation of University Women – Parksville/Qualicum
- Canadian Federation of University Women – South Delta
- For applications, email Paula Gallagher at gallagherpaula4@gmail.com.
- Canadian Federation of University Women – White Rock Surrey Club
- Canadian Institute of Geomatics Scholarships and Awards
- Canadian Meteorological & Oceanographic Society
- Canadian Northern Studies Trust Awards
- Canadian Retail Institute Retail as a Career Scholarship Program
- Canadian Society for Chemistry
- Canadian Transportation Research Forum
- Corporate Finance Institute Tuition Scholarships
- Chinese Government Scholarship Program
- Churchill Memorial Fund Scholarships
- Coast Capital Savings Community Education Awards
- Columbia Institute Scholarships
- Community Foundation of Ottawa Scholarship
- Consolidated Credit Canada Scholarship
- Consulate-General of Japan in Vancouver
- Credit Union Foundation of British Columbia Education Awards
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- E.M. (Betty) Spalton Education Fund
- Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) Foundation Scholarship University Program
- Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award
- Energyrates.ca Scholarship
- Engineers & Geoscientists BC
- Explore Bursary Program for French Immersion
- Export Development Canada International Business Scholarships
- EZ StorIt Get Ahead Scholarship
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- Health Officers Council
- Hamilton Community Foundation Scholarships and Bursaries
- Health Sciences Association Scholarships and Bursaries
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- Keith Gilmore Foundation
- Kimberley Foundation
- KIN Canada Bursaries – A Program of the Hal Rogers Endowment Fund
- Kwi Am Choi Exhibition Scholarship
- Kobzar Literary Award – Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko
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- LA Tutors-Innovation in Education Scholarship
- Leonard Foundation Financial Assistance Program
- LGMA Scholarships
- LNBF Earth Award
- Liberté Legacy Foundation Scholarships
- Looking Glass Foundation
- Loran Scholars Foundation
- Lotus Light Charity Society Scholarship
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- National Union of Public and General Employees
- Navy League of Canada – Scholarships and Awards
- Nikkei Youth Athletics Bursary
- NSERC Undergraduate Student Awards
- Northern Scientific Training Program
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- Pacific Salmon Foundation
- Paul Stothart Memorial Scholarship in Mineral Economics
- Progressive Automation’s Annual Scholarship Program
- Prospera Credit Union Education Award Program
- Public Guardian and Trustee (PGT) Educational Assistance Fund
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- RBC Capital Markets Scholarships
- RBC Royal Bank Scholarships
- Rhodes Scholarships
- Rotary Club of Vancouver Sunrise Entrance Scholarship - Available to students graduating from King George Secondary School. Please contact the school or the club for further details.
- Royal Canadian Legion, British Columbia/Yukon
- Royal Canadian Naval Benevolent Fund
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- Save on Foods Joint Diversity Scholarship
- Schwarzman Scholars
- Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Awards and Fellowships
- Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Pacific Chapter – BC & Yukon
- Soroptimist Foundation of Canada
- Soroptimist International of the Tri Cities
- STEAM Horizon Awards
- Storwell Self Storage Bursary
- Sunshine Coast Health Centre Scholarship
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- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation Student Bursaries
- Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
- The Cover Guy Scholarship
- The LOUD Foundation
- The Minerva Foundation of BC Women Education Awards
- The Yukon Foundation
- Transportation Association of Canada Foundation
- True Sport Foundation-Lyle Makosky Values and Ethics in Sport Fund
- The Global Undergraduate Awards
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External awards for Indigenous Students
- Indigenous Affairs and Northern Development Canada – Post-Secondary Student Support Program
- Indigenous Bursaries Search Tool – Government of Canada
- BC Scholarship Society Indigenous Student Awards
- BluEarth Renewables Inc.
- BC Hydro Indigenous Scholarships and Bursaries
- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
- Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors
- Centre for World Indigenous Knowledge and Research Awards
- Chief Joe Mathias British Columbia Aboriginal Scholarship Fund
- Ch’nook Scholars Program
- Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
- Deloitte Canada’s Bloom Scholarship Programs
- First Citizen’s Fund Student Bursary Program
- Gillis Purcell Memorial Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples
- Health Sciences Association Indigenous Bursary
- Helen Bassett Commemorative Scholarships – Native Women’s Association of Canada
- Horatio Alger Vocational & Technical Education Scholarship Program
- Cenovus Indigenous Scholarships
- Indspire
- LGMA Scholarships
- The Minerva Foundation of BC Women - Education Awards/Awards for Aboriginal Students
- National Union of Public and General Employees
- New Relationship Trust (NRT) Indigenous Scholarship Program
- NSERC Undergraduate Student Awards
- RBC Royal Bank Scholarships
- TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples
- Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society
- YVR Art Foundation Scholarship Program
External awards for students with disabilities
- Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians Scholarships
- BC Paraplegic Foundation
- Canada Student Grant for Persons with Permanent Disabilities
- Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Scholarship
- Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind Scholarships and Awards
- Cerebral Palsy Association of British Columbia Tanabe Bursary
- DCCI Scholarship for Canadian Students with Disabilities
- Gert Vorsteher Memorial Bursary
- Kevin Collins Abilities Scholarship
- Lime Connect Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
- Lisa Huus Bursary
- National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS)
- StudentAidBC Programs for Students with Permanent Disabilities
Government websites
- BC Student Loans - StudentAid BC
- British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education
- Canada Student Grants
- Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Studies
- Employment and Social Development Canada
- Government of BC – Ministry of Technology, Innovation & Citizens’ Services
- Government of BC - Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Responsible for Labour
- Government of Canada – Student Financial Assistance
- Government of Canada - Training, Career and Worker Information
- Government of Canada – Services for Youth
- StudentAid BC – Repay your Loan
- Youth Educational Assistance Fund (YEAF) for Former Youth in Care
Scholarship search/other resources
- Canadian Bureau for International Education
- Fast Web Scholarship Search
- Financial Aid Search
- International Education Financial Aid
- InternationalScholarships.com
- National Educational Association of Disabled Students
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- Odyssey Program
- ScholarTree.ca
- Scholarships.com
- ScholarshipsCanada
- School Finder
- StudentScholarships.org
Recieving external financial aid?
Students receiving external financial aid are encouraged to refer donors to the external Award FAQ for information on how to send funds.