Bursaries for Postsecondary Studies in French as a Second Language!

Great news!

English-speaking Canadians enrolled in their first year at UBC have an opportunity to receive a $3,000 bursary to continue learning French while studying in a field of interest.

Deadline to apply is September 30th. Find out if you are eligible

Apply now: https://fhis.ubc.ca/news/bursaries-for-postsecondary-studies-in-french-as-a-second-language/

Eligibility requirements

To access postsecondary FSL bursaries, students must meet specific eligibility criteria:

  • Be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada,
  • Be at least 17 years old on the first day of class
  • Have English as their first official language
  • Have completed their secondary school studies in an English-language institution and graduated from this institution
  • Have reached the postsecondary level of education
  • Demonstrate that they have sufficient knowledge of French to be able to study in that language: provide a transcript certifying that they have taken French-language courses at high-school, college or university levels in Canada, for a minimum of two years *
  • Be enrolled in a first year undergraduate program at UBC
  • Study full time at UBC during the current year
  • Participate in at least 50% of their courses and related activities in French (placements and training activities in the community) each semester or on average over the school year