Knowledge First Foundation Entrance Award

Award at a glance

Value

$1,900

Type

Entrance award/bursary

Eligibility

Full-time

Donor

Knowledge First Foundation

Number of Awards

Award description

This award is not accepting applications at this time.

The Knowledge First Foundation Entrance Award is a non-repayable award that recognizes high academic achievement upon high school graduation to a student entering full-time post-secondary studies in the Fall semester at AV��Դ and who has contributed to their community. The award is adjudicated on a competitive basis.

Criteria

Must have attained outstanding academic achievement (B average or higher) upon high school graduation (grade 11 and 12).
Must be enrolled or planning to enrol in the upcoming Fall semester in a full time program leading to a credential, and be within 12 months of high school graduation.
Must demonstrate ways in which you have contributed to your community.
Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Application process

Complete the online application no later than August 1.
Upload supporting documentation with the online application. Include:
- Personal statement outlining your volunteer and community involvement.
- Copy of your high school transcript.

Additional Information

Online applications will be available from March 1 to August 1.
Complete applications must be submitted by August 1. All supporting documentation must be received by this date. Late, incomplete, or printed applications will not be accepted.
Adjudication of this award will be managed by the Financial Aid and Awards office. All decisions are final.
Successful recipients will be notified by email between October 1.
Award will be applied directly to the student's Camosun account. If tuition and fees have already been paid, the surplus amount will be refunded.
Entrance awards cannot be deferred to a future semester or year.
Students will not normally receive more than one entrance award.

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