Musqueam students who are either newly admitted to or currently registered at the University of British Columbia are invited to apply to the Musqueam Scholarship.
This award was created to acknowledge the strong relationship between UBC and Musqueam. It is a community-based scholarship for students who are Musqueam Band members studying at UBC in their undergraduate, post baccalaureate (including Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Education, Pharmacy, Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Work), and graduate studies.
The award is valued up to $5,500 annually and renewable for up to four (4) years.
Recipients will have demonstrated academic and leadership achievements including, but not limited to, engagement in the arts, athletics, school, and/or their community. Recipients will be selected on their ability to demonstrate their openness to continuing to learn who they are, where they come from, and their responsibility in enriching and carrying knowledge forward in their community and the world.
Deadline to apply is September 15, 2024.
The application includes a 500-700 word personal statement and two references.
Late applications will still be considered. For more information about the award or to apply, please email [email protected].