Awards & funding
You’ll find more funding options on the undergraduate admissions website.
Field school funding
Student International Activities Fund - to assist with participation in unpaid international learning activities.
One World International Scholarship - international scholarship programs to assist students who plan to complete some of their coursework outside of North America.
Strategic Framework Experiential Learning Fund (SF-ELF) - travel awards for internships and field schools outside Victoria.
BC Association of Professional Archaeologists (BCAPCA) - bursaries for students pursuing a degree in archaeology and Indigenous students in any field.
Gerald Merner Field School Awards - the Archaeological Society of British Columbia (ASBC) gives awards to students taking their first field school. The field school must be in BC. To apply, email asbc.president@gmail.com about your experience, financial need and the field school you will attend. Include a brief letter of support from the field school instructor. Deadline is May 1.
Barkley Sound Field School Student Award - awards for undergraduate anthropology students attending the Barkley Sound Field School. You must have completed at least 1 course in archaeology in the last academic year and show financial need.
UVic Libraries
University of Victoria Libraries offer awards to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate their use of library resources.
Emergency funding
UVic’s emergency loan fund provides short-term help to students experiencing an unanticipated and urgent financial crisis.
Other funding
BC Scholarship Society - funding for international study.
International funding opportunities - grants, awards and programs available to UVic students participating in international activities.
Killam fellowships program - for Canadian undergraduate students who wish to study in the United States.
Kleanza Consulting awards - awards for archeology and Indigenous students.