Featured byUniversity of Northern British Columbia
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
This award has been created to support single parents in pursuit of higher education at UNBC. The Knights of Columbus Council 8046 take pride in helping students who choose to raise a child on their own.
Benefits
The value of the scholarship is $1,000.
Eligibility
- Available to a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student who is a single parent with permanent custody of his/her child(ren).
- Criteria: Demonstrated financial need and satisfactory academic standing.
- In the event that there are more qualified applicants than awards available, preference will be given to an undergraduate student and/or a graduate student who has not previously received this award.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Canada
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Apr 2026
You have to apply to the Awards and Financial Aid Office, through the online application form. Must complete the financial need section of the application.
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