Bursaries and Scholarships

Bursaries and Scholarships
Bursaries and Scholarships

We Have Both Bursaries and Scholarships

Student Bursaries Support

The Malahat Legion supports bursaries for students:

  • If you reside in British Columbia or the Yukon and are a Canadian Citizen; and
  • The School or Campus is in British Columbia or the Yukon; and
  • Are full time for two consecutive years.
Preference will be given to:
  • Students who attend or are graduating from Frances Kelsey School; or
  •  Students who have a relative serving or have served in the military, police or RCMP.

If you are interested please download the application form using the button below.  Drop it off at the legion.  Or you can scan it and return it as an attachment in Contact UsDo not fill in the financial information.  This is confidential and must be completed by the Branch interviewer.

Scholarships

The Legion South Vancouver Island Zone has a Sir Percy Lake Memorial Scholarship.  It is open to all students.  No Legion or Military association is needed.

The amount of the Scholarship is $2,000.00 and is sponsored by all Legion Branches in the South Vancouver Island Zone.

Scholarship Eligibility 

To be eligible, a Senior Secondary Student must be accepted in their first year to the University of Victoria, or Royal Roads Campus or Vancouver Island University: Nanaimo and Cowichan Campus starting in the year the scholarship is presented. The scholarship can only be held over to the 2nd semester, at which time if not used, the scholarship will be forfeited. The student must be a resident of the area encompassed by South Vancouver Island Zone of the Royal Canadian Legion.

Download the application drop off a filled application at the Malahat Legion.  Or scan it and use the form On the  Contact Us page to email it to the office.  Deadline for application is June 25th.