BC Indigenous Student Award
The BC Indigenous Student Award supports Indigenous graduate students in BC with renewable funding to encourage sustained academic achievement and research at the Master’s or Doctoral level.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates: April 2027 (anticipated deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$5,000 per year; renewable for up to 4 years (Master’s) or 5 years (Doctoral)
Summary: Supports Indigenous graduate students in BC with renewable funding to encourage sustained academic achievement.
Key Information: Applicants must be full-time Indigenous graduate students at eligible BC institutions.
Description
The BC Indigenous Student Award, administered by the BC Scholarship Society and listed through the University of British Columbia, provides renewable financial support to Indigenous students pursuing graduate studies (Master’s or Doctoral) at public or Indigenous post-secondary institutions in British Columbia. The program aims to promote academic success and retention of Indigenous students by offering sustained, multi-year funding.
