Scholarships
Investing in Your Future
At Columbia College, we believe that financial barriers should never stand in the way of your dreams. That’s why we’re committed to making education more accessible through a wide range of scholarships and bursaries — supporting students from diverse backgrounds in their journey toward academic and personal success.
Whether you're a high-achieving student, a newcomer to Canada, or in need of financial assistance, we’re here to help you invest in your future.
Entrance Scholarships for New International Students
We are proud to offer two dedicated entrance scholarships designed to support new international students who are facing financial or structural barriers to higher education.
For more information, please email us at entrancescholarship@columbiacollege.ca
EMERGING REGION BURSARY
As another effort to improve equity and access to education for youth, Columbia College is pleased to announce the new Emerging Region Bursary. Many regions around the world face ongoing uncertainty and structural barriers to equitable access to higher education. These funds will be targeted to youth from diverse regions where the impact of educational opportunities are emerging. Successful recipients should have a demonstrated commitment to academic success and be new applicants to Columbia College. A select number of bursaries are available for specific regions each year, dependent on available funding and the College’s commitment to equitable access to education.
Amount: $2000
Scholarships available: 65
COLUMBIA COLLEGE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is intended to provide youth who have demonstrated academic aptitude and a commitment to success, who are facing barriers, with an opportunity to access a higher education. Students must be a new applicant to Columbia College. Successful recipients will be selected from regions around the world where there are significant, ongoing, and systemic barriers to higher education.
Download Entrance Scholarship Application Form for Fall 2025
Amount: $3,000
Scholarships available: 10
Internal Scholarships & Awards
Every semester, we host a Scholarship & Award Ceremony to celebrate the achievements of our students, offering a range of scholarships and awards that recognize academic excellence and student leadership.
For more information, contact John Glen Dulatre, Awards & Office Coordinator
at jglendulatre@columbiacollege.ca
GERRY BROWN SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIP
he Gerry Brown Secondary Scholarship recognizes Columbia College students who have completed at least one semester and earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher in three or more Secondary courses. It rewards strong academic achievement in the Secondary (High School) Program.
Amount: $2,500
Frequency: Every Semester
Scholarship available: 2
CLASSROOM APPRECIATION AWARDS
Awarded to students who have contributed to their classroom environment through interaction with their instructors and peers.
Amount: $150.00
Frequency: Every semester
Awards available: 4
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