Ken Lepin Graduate Student Award at Thompson Rivers University 2025

The Ken Lepin Graduate Student Awards will be given based on outstanding academic achievement in prior course work and research. The selection will also take into account leadership activities and active involvement in the university community. Preference in descending order to students who are from the Kamloops region, are from British Columbia, and who attended TRU for their undergraduate degree. At least one award will be given to a student in the Master of Nursing program.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 15, 2025
• Value$52,800
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorThompson Rivers University
• City to studyKamloops
• School to studyThompson Rivers University
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

8 awards valued at $6,600 each

Requirements

To be eligible, you must:

• be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• be entering first or second year of a full-time campus-based graduate studies program

Application Documents

1. A personal statement (emailed as PDF - not to exceed 300 words) indicating leadership activities and academic goals. Areas of leadership or involvement can include student government, volunteer positions, community and religious organizations, sports and athletics, music and art, clubs, and any activity that has developed you as a person and has meaningfully impacted others
2. A letter of support from an academic or business reference (emailed as PDF - not to exceed 200 words)
3. Your curriculum vitae and official transcripts (emailed as PDF)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Complete all sections of the Ken Lepin Graduate Student Award Application including:

1. A personal statement (emailed as PDF - not to exceed 300 words) indicating leadership activities and academic goals. Areas of leadership or involvement can include student government, volunteer positions, community and religious organizations, sports and athletics, music and art, clubs, and any activity that has developed you as a person and has meaningfully impacted others
2. A letter of support from an academic or business reference (emailed as PDF - not to exceed 200 words)
3. Your curriculum vitae and official transcripts (emailed as PDF)

For more details, visit the Thompson Rivers University Scholarship webpage