Sprott Shaw College has a wide range of scholarships and student grants in BC. Below you will find a comprehensive list of our available scholarships and an easy application form to get started.
Sprott Shaw Admissions Advisors are always available to answer any questions you have about your applications, funding and financial options.
Sprott Shaw BC Student Grants And Scholarships
- Business Scholarships
- Teaching Assistant & ECE Scholarships
- Graduate Grants
- Healthcare Scholarships
- High School & Youth Scholarships
- Indigenous Scholarship
- Military Scholarship
- Payroll Grant
- Practical Nursing Scholarship
- Sprott Shaw Partner Scholarships
BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP
Anna Sprott Scholarship: $2,000 towards tuition cost.
Open to support women taking a program in Sprott Shaw’s Business Faculty.
Submission by a 300-word written essay.

North American Van Lines Logistics Scholarship: $1,000 towards tuition cost.
North American Van Lines is a large moving company and is providing scholarships to students who major in logistics, supply chain management, business, or a similar field.
This is an external scholarship provided by North American Van Lines, full details and application form is available on their website.

TEACHING ASSISTANT & ECE GRANTS
Passing It Forward Scholarship: $1,500 towards tuition cost.
Open to those who are interested in a career in the childcare and education sectors. The scholarship is from the instructors at Sprott Shaw who support our Early Childhood and Teaching Assistant programs.
Submission by a 300-word written essay.
GRADUATE GRANTS
RJ Sprott Alumni Grant: For Returning Sprott Shaw Graduates.
12% reduction on tuition for any Sprott Shaw program 6 months or greater in length.
HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIP
Personal Growth and Fortitude Scholarship: $2,000 towards tuition cost granted annually.
Available to students who have exhibited a fortitude in undertaking the challenges of mental health with family/friends or within the community. Valid for all Sprott Shaw Healthcare programs.
Submission by a 300-word written essay.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS & YOUNG ADULTS
Since 1903 High School Grant: Sprott Shaw offers up to $4,000 towards your Sprott Shaw program of choice.
Grant amounts are based on the program length by the number of weeks. This is available to all BC High School graduates who start a Sprott Shaw program within 1 year of graduation.
Submission of an essay on the topic: “Why I am Interested in My Program of Choice” (min. 300 words) and copies of your Grade 11 and/or Grade 12 Transcripts are required. For more information click here.
INDIGENOUS SCHOLARSHIP
Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Scholarship: Full Ride Scholarship
In the spirit of reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Sprott Shaw is committed to honouring the calls to action identified by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. As part of this commitment, Sprott Shaw is offering a full scholarship available annually to two non-sponsored First Nations, Métis or Inuit identified persons.
Submission by a 300-word written essay. This scholarship cannot be combined with existing Band Funding.
MILITARY SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANT
Military and Veteran Grant: 20% discount on tuition for any program.
Sprott Shaw is committed to supporting the communities in which we are based, including service members and veterans, as they continue to make progress towards their educational goals. Our Military Tuition Discount program provides a 20% discount on the tuition of any non-Trades program.
Must provide proof of military service. This does not apply to our Trades programs or International students.
PAYROLL GRANT & SCHOLARSHIP
Shirley Young Scholarship: $6,000 towards tuition costs.
Open to support excellence in the Sprott Shaw Payroll program.
Submission by a 300-word written essay.
PRACTICAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Sprott Shaw Nursing Scholarship: $3,000 towards tuition cost.
Open to support Canadian Nursing.
Submission by a 300-word written essay.
PARTNER SCHOLARSHIPS
Enriched Academy Scholarship: $2,000 – $500 towards tuition cost.
Enriched Academy is offering scholarships of up to $2,000 for those who complete an Enriched Academy course through their post-secondary institution.
Submission via Enriched Academy website.
Storwell’s Foster Children Bursary: $2000 towards tuition costs.
Storwell offers an annual bursary of $2,000 in support of foster children to help them attend post-secondary schools and to offer a hand up as they make their way forward in life.
Applicants must have been a foster child with an official Canadian or American foster care program.
Submission via Storewell Foster Children Bursary Program Application.
New Relationship Trust Foundation Bursaries
The New Relationship Trust Foundation is pleased to offer Bursaries to Certificate, Diploma, Associates Degrees, and/or Trades to interested and eligible Indigenous students. Eligible students who are enrolled in a post-secondary institution and remain in good academic standing are encouraged to apply for an NRT Foundation Bursary.
Submission via New Relationship Trust Bursaries Application.
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All awards, grants and scholarships are subject to our Grant and Scholarship Terms and Conditions.
All awards, grants and scholarships (with the exception of the Military Grant, Since 1903 High School Scholarship and RJ Sprott Award), will be selected by the awarding committee, which will sit the first week of August each year.
All applicants can start writing the essay using the following phrase “I believe I am a suitable applicant for this award because…”
Successful applicants are required to commence their program within six months of being notified.
Program Prerequisites required. It should be noted that students who have already started in a program will still be considered for the award if their application was submitted to the committee prior to their start date.
For further information contact awardapplicants@sprottshaw.com.
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