Students receiving District Awards will receive invitations from their school to attend the District Awards Night.
Students must RSVP directly to their school’s scholarship representative. Sign in back stage @ 5:00
District Authority Scholarships, as well as school-based awards, will be presented at school-based awards ceremonies.
Dates and formats for these ceremonies will be determined by each individual school.
We are working hard to finalize selections for 2026!!
Available to graduates of Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools (District 68) who are Canadian Citizens or hold permanent residency status in Canada.
International students, including those on study permits or visas, are not eligible to apply.
Explore our current list of available awards and scholarships for students, or learn how you can support student success through giving.
Average First Year Budget* at Vancouver Island University
$ 5,784 – Tuition & Student Fees
$ 1,500 – Text Books
$ 7,200 – Living Costs ($900/month for 8 months)
$ 2,800 – Miscellaneous ($350/month)
$ 640 – Transportation ($80/month)
*Estimated expenses based on 2 semesters (5 courses per semester) in a Bachelor of Arts program
