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BC Nurses Education Bursary still available
The Nurses Education Bursary Program, managed by the BC Ministry of Advanced Education, provides bursaries ranging from $500 to $3,500 for (in order of priority):
- nurses who are upgrading or requiring further education to work in BC’s health care system
- former nurses and foreign educated nurses requiring refresher or upgrading
- students in LPN, LPN Access, RN or RPN programs
- Bursaries are allocated according to financial need, three times a year, to those who will be enrolled in an eligible nursing program of study in BC, at least 4 months in length and leading to a Certificate, Diploma or Degree recognized for practice in BC.
| For May to August start |
deadline of March 15 |
| For September to December start |
deadline of July 15 |
| For January to April start |
deadline of November 15 |
BCNU stewards have limited copies of application forms. Forms are also available from financial aid offices at all BC post-secondary education institutions.
The following link will take you to the
BC Ministry of Advanced Education,
Scholarships and Awards page which has information and tips about the application process including links to downloadable application forms.
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