CFUW Victoria Women in Technology Entrance Award

Value: $1,000

Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must:

  • Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Be pursuing post-secondary education in the Fall semester within 12 months of high school graduation
  • Be accepted into any Technology Program at Camosun College and enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in the Fall semester

Application Process

  • Complete the CFUW Victoria Women in Technology Entrance Award online application. Paper/printed applications will not be accepted.
  • 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 by November 15.
  • Award will be applied directly to the student account. If tuition and fees have already been paid, the surplus amount will be refunded.

Additional Information

  • Complete applications must be submitted by October 31st. All supporting documentation must be received by this date. Late, incomplete, or printed applications will not be accepted.
  • Adjudication of this bursary will be managed by Financial Aid & Awards. All decisions are final.
  • Successful recipients will be notified by email by November 15.
  • Funds will be applied directly to the student account. If tuition and fees have already been paid, any residual bursary amounts will be refunded to the student.
  • Entrance bursaries cannot be deferred to a future semester or year.
  • Students will not normally receive more than one entrance bursary.
  • Students receiving Persons with Disabilities or Income Assistance should speak with Financial Aid & Awards and their Ministry case worker to discuss how bursary funds may impact their government assistance.
  • Bursary funds are considered income. A statement for income tax purposes will be sent to recipients by Camosun.
  • Bursary recipients are encouraged to write a thank you letter to the donor; thank you letters can be submitted to Financial Aid & Awards at either campus.

Instructions

  • Complete and submit one application only
  • Check for errors prior to submitting; NO CHANGES are permitted after submitting
  • Deadline: Submit your application no later than 11:59 pm, October 31st. Late applications will not be processed.

Instructions

  1. Complete one application form and attach your one-page letter of intention
  2. Review your application form for errors. NO CHANGES are permitted after the application is submitted.
  3. Submit your application and supporting documents to Financial Aid & Awards. Only one application per person may be submitted.
Section A - Personal Information

Format: C0123456

Format: A1A 1A1

Section B - Student Study Information

Format: PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLXS, RTF, TXT
Max size: 5 MB

Section C – Declaration

I understand and agree by clicking “Yes” below it means that:

  • I am a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada and have a valid Canadian Social Insurance Number. Successful applicants will be required to provide their Social Insurance Number.
  • I have answered all questions completely and accurately.
  • I consent to Camosun College Financial Aid & Awards staff checking or verifying information on this application.
  • If I give answers that are not true or if changed circumstances make me ineligible, I will be required to pay back all or part of the entrance award I received.
  • If I am receiving income assistance, student loan/grant or other government funding, I am required to notify the appropriate government office of the amount of entrance award funding I have been granted.
  • I consent that the Financial Aid & Awards office may release application information to the Camosun College Foundation Office and to the entrance award donor.
  • If I receive $500 or more in entrance awards funds in one year, a statement for income tax purposes will be sent to me by Camosun College.
  • I understand that entrance awards funds will be applied to any outstanding tuition fees.

Collection and use of information: Camosun College asks for the information on this application at the request of the donor. The information on this form and all supporting documents may be verified with Camosun College Student Records; with faculty and staff to verify your registration, class attendance, progress, grade point average and other details related to your eligibility for the award. The information collected on this application form will be protected and used in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (SBC1992). If you have any questions about the collection and use of this information, contact the Associate Registrar, Camosun College, 3100 Foul Bay Rd, Victoria, BC, V8P 5J2, telephone: (250) 370-3550.