Dean's Excellence Scholarship - for current BC high school students

The Dean’s Excellence Scholarships were established to financially support domestic students coming to Langara College in pursuit of higher education.

Applicants can apply for the $2,500 award if they are planning to start their full-time undergraduate studies in the fall semester.

Eligibility Criteria

Recipients will:

  • Be a current BC high school student in Grade 12 and conditionally admitted as a domestic student to the fall semester at Langara College.
  • Intend to study full-time (9+ credits; 6+ for students with approved disabilities) in a regular studies undergraduate program.
  • Have completed Grade 11 at a BC High School, with a minimum 80% GPA.
    • A combination of Grade 11 and 12 marks will be considered for applicants taking Grade 11 and 12 concurrently.
  • Have completed BC Grade 11 English with a minimum of 70%.
    • Courses that fall within BC Grade 11 English are as follows: Composition 11, Creative Writing 11, Literary Studies 11, New Media 11, and Spoken Language 11.
    • Final marks in English First Peoples 11 or English Studies 12 may be considered if it meets the minimum 70% or higher.  

Steps to Apply

  1. Complete the application form below in full before the deadline.
  2. Include all the following in the fields provided below:
    • Copy of your offer of admission or condition admission to Langara College.
    • PDF of your unofficial Ministry of Education transcript downloaded from the Student Transcript Service, showing a minimum of 70% in BC Grade 11 English and minimum average of 80% GPA in Grade 11.
    • A 500-word personal statement that describes your reason(s) for applying for this entrance award and your commitment to academic achievement and/or community involvement.

 It is the student’s responsibility to ensure this application is completed in full. Complete all sections of the application form below. Applications submitted that are missing information may result in disqualification.

If you have any questions, contact Langara Financial Aid at 604.323.5376 or finaid@langara.ca.