Starting a Trades program at UFV? You may be eligible for entrance scholarships designed specifically to support your success in trades education. Explore the options below and apply today!
Application process:
- Download and complete the fillable UFV Trades Entrance Scholarship Application
- Follow the checklist within the application and be sure to include a cover letter and your most recent transcript in your package.
- Put your application and documentation together as one complete package. Remember, this is a representation of you.
- Follow submission instructions on the application.
Deadline: September 10
If you have questions, please contact Financial Aid & Awards at scholarships@ufv.ca or by calling 604-864-4601.
UFV Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies Annual Entrance Scholarship
Amount: 3 scholarships @ $2,000 each - $1,000 towards tuition in the first semester and $1,000 towards tuition in the second semester (subject to successful completion of the first semester).
Available to: The applicant must plan to attend UFV as a full time Trades student in the academic year immediately following their Grade 12 graduation. The applicant should have exhibited a high level of leadership, determination, effort and motivation for study in their selected trade.
This scholarship is not available to students who will be receiving another tuition scholarship for the same academic year.
Deadline: September 10
Craftsman Collision Annual Entrance Scholarship
Two annual entrance awards were established in 2018 to be given out to students enrolled in the Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing program who have a passion for automobiles and the ambition to pursue a career in collision repair. Craftsman Collision was founded in 1977 by Bill Hatswell. It is the largest independently owned and operated auto body repair chain in Canada with over 40 locations spanning British Columbia to Saskatchewan. Craftsman Collision established these awards in recognition of their 40th anniversary and as an expression of their ongoing commitment to the automotive industry
Amount: 2 scholarships @ $1,000 each
Available to: A student entering the Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing Certificate (Foundation Program) through UFV's Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies. Student must provide a personal statement about their professional goals, relevant experience to the Automotive trade, volunteerism, aspirations of their interests, etc.
Must be a Canadian citizen.
Deadline: September 10