Selection Criteria

Applications will be assessed in light of an applicant’s willingness to engage in:

  • Leadership and initiative
  • Exploration of the Christian faith and its connection to future studies

References will be used to support the applicant’s evaluation. 

Timeline & Deferrals

  • Applications open: January 14, 2026
  • 1st Application Deadline: May 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST
    • References due: May 12, 2026
    • Awarded: June 2026
  • 2nd Application Deadline: August 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST
    • References due: August 25, 2026
    • Awarded: September 2026
  • Note: applicants not selected for an award following the 1st application deadline are automatically enrolled towards the 2nd application deadline. However, no applicant can receive more than one award. 
  • Funds will be issued in October 2026, pending Proof of Enrolment
  • Awards can be deferred for one school year in special circumstances.