Bursaries
To be considered for a bursary, you must apply for the UBC Bursary program. If you are eligible for general bursary funding, you will automatically be considered for the bursaries listed below. A separate application is not required.
Heather Morgan Memorial Bursary
Bursaries totaling $1,700 are offered as a memorial to Heather Morgan, who will always be remembered for her talent, courage, passion, everlasting good humour and incredible zest for life. Heather, who was raised in the Okanagan, was an Honours Bachelor of Arts student and a teacher who overcame the challenges of blindness, disease and physical disability. She had a passion for learning in general and for French studies in particular. The bursaries are offered to students with a disability at The University of British Columbia Okanagan, with preference given to students in the Faculty of Education.
Perseverance Bursary for Persons with a Disability
A $1,000 bursary has been made available annually for an undergraduate student at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus. Preference is given to the student who is registered with the Disability Resource Centre and has assessed financial need. The bursary will be adjudicated by Enrolment Services in consultation with the Disability Resource Centre.
Social Justice Bursary in the School of Social Work
A $1,000 bursary is offered to a graduate student in the School of Social work in the Faculty of Health and Social Development at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus. Preference is given to a student who is Aboriginal, a person with disability, and demonstrates an assessed financial need.
