Contents

• Purpose of Fund
• Eligibility for Bursaries'
• Education qualifying for bursaries
• Bursary Amounts
• Application deadlines
• Application process
• For further information

Purpose

CFNU has established a scholarship fund to assist students who are studying towards a degree in a field of nursing practice. 

In awarding the scholarship BCNU will give preference to applicants who have demonstrated an interest in the union or have participated in BCNU activities.

Eligibility for Bursaries

Students registered in an accredited institution and who are pursuing a degree in an area of nursing practice are eligible to apply.

Students may only receive a CFNU scholarship once. They cannot reapply if a CFNU scholarship has been previously awarded.

Education Qualifying for Bursaries

Any full time student enrolled in an accredited institution studying towards a degree in any area of nursing practice is eligible to apply.

Bursary Amounts

One CFNU scholarship of $1000.00 will awarded annually by the BCNU Bursary Committee.

Application Deadlines

Applications must be received at the BCNU office by September 30th.

Application Process

Complete an application form [All the data submitted from the form is sent to us in a secure format.]

• BCNU will advise the applicant if they are approved for funding
• once the applicant is advised they are approved for funding a copy of their acceptance to the educational institution in which they are enrolled must be sent to BCNU's office
• this must include a completed course form; date of course completion and evidence of paid tuition
• funds will be transferred to the applicant upon verification of tuition payment.

For Further Information

Please email CFNU Scholarship Fund.