Awards and Scholarships

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

There are a variety of ways to access funds to pay for your post-secondary education. These include bursaries, grants, and/or loans.

HOW TO FIND SCHOLARSHIPS

1. POST SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS
   • Once you have applied to a post-secondary institution and have received a student number, you are eligible to apply for scholarships.
   • Search "scholarships" on the post-secondary institution webpage: that will take you to their awards and scholarship page
   • External Awards means scholarships available to anyone, not just those going to that school
   • Login into your post-secondary’s student portal and submit applications
2. FCHS AWARDS
   • Check out FCHS’s Scholarship Handbook (see resources below)
3. EXTERNAL AWARDS
   • Find the list of external awards on your post-secondary’s website
   • Check out the updated Scholarship Chart that we update whenever a new scholarship comes to our attention  
   • External awards programs such as ALIS
   • Scholarships Canada
   • Head to the "Life After High School" website for more scholarships and information
4. RUTHERFORD SCHOLARSHIP - Once you’ve been accepted to post-secondary and all your high school course grades are finalized, apply through Alberta Student Aid