What You Should Know
If you are completing your Adult Basic Education program and plan to enroll in full-time post-secondary studies, you may be eligible for a $5000 Transition Award.
The Transition Award is available to Adult Basic Education students who:
- have completed – or will be completing – a minimum of two Adult Basic Education (ABE) courses at a BC public post-secondary institution between September, 2022 and December, 2023; and,
- are planning to enroll in full-time post secondary studies at a BC public post-secondary institution between the dates of May 1, 2023, and April 30, 2024. (Full time is normally defined as no less than 60% of a full course load.)
Transition Awards are awarded on the basis clearly articulated life/education goals and demonstrated community activities and/or volunteer service.
Tatt Charlie completed Adult Upgrading (ABE) courses and is now studying full-time at UBC. The $5000 Transition Award he received from the BC Scholarship Society helped him undertake this new challenge and pursue his dreams.
Read his story https://www.bcscholarshipsociety.ca/student-stories/ and consider applying for a Transition Award to help you achieve your dreams.
https://www.bcscholarshipsociety.ca/transition-award/about-this-award/
Application Deadline: June 1, 2023