Affiliation scholarships

About the scholarships

Affiliation scholarships are based on merit such as academic achievement, community involvement, or leadership, and require that students be connected to a specific group, such as:

Clubs
Trade unions
Companies
Geographic regions
Demographic groups

Some awards are open to students at other British Columbia universities and colleges.

If you are applying as a non-UBC student, please read the award descriptions carefully to determine your eligibility and follow the application process below.

Read the award descriptions

Eligibility requirements

UBC Vancouver Campus students

Have been registered in at least 24 credits graded based on percentage in the prior Winter Session
Be registered in at least 24 credits in the upcoming Winter Session
Have an average of at least 75% with no failed or incomplete courses
Meet the terms for awards eligibility set out in UBC's Regulations Governing University Awards

Courses in Pass/Fail or Credit/D/Fail format are not taken into account (except Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Medicine (MD) courses)

UBC Okanagan Campus students

Have been registered in at least 27 percentage-graded credits in the prior Winter Session
Be registered in at least 24 credits in the upcoming Winter Session
Have an average of at least 75% with no failed or incomplete courses
Meet the terms for awards eligibility set out in UBC Okanagan Campus Minimum Scholarship Course Load Requirements

Courses in Pass/Fail or Credit/D/Fail format are not taken into account (except Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Medicine (MD) courses)

Non-UBC Post-secondary students

Have been registered in at least 24 credits graded based on percentage (percentage-graded) for your program at your institution during the previous academic year between September and April with an average of at least 75% with no failed or incomplete courses
All courses must be graded based on percentage, (pass/fail or pending grades are not accepted)
Be registered in at least 24 credits for your program at your institution during the upcoming academic year between September and April

Please note: You must provide an official transcript showing your academic records for the 2019/2020 academic year as well as proof of registration for the upcoming 2020/2021 academic year.

Additional requirements

Some awards have additional eligibility requirements or are only open to students attending a specific campus or post-secondary institution.

Please review each award description carefully to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and can obtain supporting documentation.

How to apply

Application period

August 15, 2020- September 15, 2020 (11:59 PM PST)

Before you apply

You'll find detailed instructions on the application form, but before you start:

Meet all general and specific eligibility requirements for applicable awards.
Make sure to read each award descriptions carefully, as they all require different supporting documentation before you are able to submit your completed application

UBC students do not need to provide a transcript.

Non-UBC students must provide an official transcript.

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If you have questions

Please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly. If you do not have an assigned advisor, they are still available to help.

If you're a UBC Okanagan student, please contact Okanagan Student Services. For scholarship, award, and bursary inquiries, email awards.inquiry.ubco@ubc.ca.