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Financial Aid and Awards

Awards, Scholarships & Bursaries

‌As a university, a variety of awards, bursaries and scholarships are available to you. Take the time to research your options and apply to all the opportunities for which you qualify.

For a complete listing of UFV awards, check out our Scholarship, Bursary & Award guide 

Entrance scholarships

UFV offers entrance scholarships to students who are enrolling at UFV in the academic year immediately following their high school graduation. Planning to come to UFV? Look and see if you qualify for an entrance scholarship.

Bursaries

If you are a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant who is studying at UFV and you have genuine financial need, you may qualify for a non-repayable bursary. Check out the selection of UFV Bursaries available.

Scholarships & Leadership Awards

UFV offers a wide selection of scholarships and leadership awards. If you get good grades or are involved in community service, student activities, or volunteerism, you may qualify. International students who meet the requirements are welcome to apply. Explore UFV's scholarships and leadership awards.

Recognition awards

An integral part of education and the graduation ceremony is the recognition of academic excellence and achievement. There are some awards that recognize the highest degree of excellence. Explore the various Recognition awards for UFV students.

External awards

UFV does not administer these awards: but they are available to UFV students. To qualify, you must meet the criteria in the award listing and apply directly to the organization offering the award. Find out if you qualify for an external award.

Award Regulations

Read the fine print to make sure you understand the rules regulating awards