UBC Kelowna Kiwanis Legacy

Major Entrance Award in Education (Established 2018)

A $10,000 Major Entrance Award is made available through an endowment established by the Central Okanagan Kiwanis Community Service Society in partnership with UBC’s ‘Blue and Gold’ Campaign to a student entering the Bachelor of Education program in the Okanagan School of Education at The University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus. Students will be academically qualified and be pursuing the Teaching
Children (Kindergarten to Grade 5+) pathway.

Preference is given to a student from the Central Okanagan who has demonstrated volunteer and or leadership skills, significant financial need, and has been a member or related to a member, past or present, of Kiwanis International. This award is made on behalf of the Kiwanis Clubs of Kelowna and is made on the recommendation of the Okanagan School of Education.

Preferences will be given to students who are from the Central Okanagan, and:

  • must be a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident,
  • have demonstrated volunteer and/or leadership skills,
  • have demonstrated significant financial need,
  • have been a member or related to a member, past or present, of Kiwanis International.

The Successful Candidate is entering the Bachelor of Education program in the Okanagan School of Education at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, will be academically qualified and be pursuing the Teaching Children (Kindergarten to Grade 5+) pathway.


How to Apply:

For information on ‘How to Apply’, please refer to the UBC website:  https://students.ok.ubc.ca/

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