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To acknowledge the strong relationship UBC has with the Musqueam First Nation, the President’s Office has created a community-based scholarship for Indigenous students.
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Summary
Benefits
Valued up to $5,500 annually and renewable for up to four years, the scholarship supports students from the Musqueam First Nation studying at UBC in their undergraduate, post baccalaureate (including Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Education, Pharmacy, Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Work), and graduate studies.
Requirements
You must meet all of the following requirements to be eligible to apply:
- You are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- You are an Indigenous student who is an enrolled member of the Musqueam First Nation.
- You are a newly admitted or continuing student in an undergraduate, graduate or post-baccalaureate program at UBC.
- You meet the eligibility requirements as outlined in UBC’s Regulations Governing University Awards.
Interview Dates and Process
Timeline
- Application open: Mon, Jul 1, 2024
- Application closes: Sun, Sep 15, 2024
Application Deadline
September 15, 2024How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
University of British Columbia on students.ubc.ca to apply
In the application, you'll need to prepare the following information for the application:
- A 500 to 750 word personal statement outlining how you demonstrate your openness to continuing to learn who you are, where you come from, and your responsibility in enriching and carrying knowledge forward in your community and the world.
- Two community references who can speak to the award description. You'll be asked to provide their name and contact information including email and phone number.
- Permission in writing for UBC to provide the Musqueam First Nation with your application for the final selection.
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