$15,000 per school year (September to August, with disbursements in October and January) for tuition, books, and living expenses.
One-on-one mentorship and career guidance from previous scholarship recipients and BCI professionals.
Four-month work term in Victoria, BC, as part of BCI’s Campus Program (target timeframe is May-August).
Note: For those coming from outside Victoria, BC, we offer a travel allowance to help with moving costs.
Get Ready to Apply
Check out our scholarship guide for everything you need to know before submitting your application or reach out to us at scholarship@bci.ca.
Key Dates
First portion of scholarship payment is issued
Second portion of scholarship payment is issued
Frequently Asked Questions
Eligible students can apply through Workday
Eligible students can apply once per year, up to a maximum of three awards total. Eligibility ends when the applicant is no longer a post-secondary student.
Proof of full-time enrollment in an eligible program at a Canadian post-secondary institution and completion of at least one year of post-secondary credits is required at the time of application. More information here.
Successful applicants will be offered a summer work experience placement at BCI’s Victoria head office. Our interview panel will determine work placements for successful applicants based on applicants’ skills, career goals, and available opportunities.
Mature students are welcome to apply. There is no age limit for applicants.
Students completing a second degree or a post-degree diploma are welcome to apply. Eligible programs include certificate, diploma (including post-degree), Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in the study areas of Business Administration, International Business, Management, Finance, Commerce, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Portfolio Management and Mathematics.
Award decisions are not based on financial need. They are based on your academic performance, volunteer/community involvement and/or extracurricular activities, content/relevance of essay, CV/resume and interview.
BCI is committed to supporting students with disabilities and providing necessary accommodations to ensure a positive and inclusive interview experience and work environment. If you have a disability and are taking a reduced course load, we welcome your application. Please notify us about your application by contacting scholarship@bci.ca.
Yes, all eligible Canadian post-secondary students will be considered. Like our Campus Program, we welcome students from across Canada to BCI for our work terms and provide a small moving allowance to Victoria. Check out our website for more information about the student work experience at BCI.