{"id":1552,"date":"2026-09-16T14:18:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2026-09-16T14:18:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:18:36","slug":"capital-west-women-in-business-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=1552","title":{"rendered":"Capital West Women in Business Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Criteria<\/h6>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The scholarship is an annual $5,000 award for women residing in British Columbia who are enrolled in, accepted to, or returning to a Business or Finance program at an accredited BC institution. For your students, this means any <em>graduating young woman<\/em> who has been accepted to a BC business or finance program (or is expected to be accepted) is eligible to apply. The award is open to both high school graduates and current post-secondary students, and is paid directly to the institution toward the recipient&#8217;s tuition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6>Value<\/h6>\n<p>$5000<\/p>\n<h6>Due Date<\/h6>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">November 30, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h6>Procedure<\/h6>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The deadline falls in November, so this is one that grads and Grade 12 students with early acceptances can apply for in the fall. To apply, students submit a personal essay (500 to 750 words), proof of enrollment or acceptance, one reference letter from a teacher, employer, or community leader, and a current transcript to womeninbusiness@capitalwest.ca.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Full details are available here:\u00a0<a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" title=\"https:\/\/capitalwest.ca\/cwm-women-in-business-scholarship\" href=\"https:\/\/capitalwest.ca\/cwm-women-in-business-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/capitalwest.ca\/cwm-women-in-business-scholarship<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Criteria The scholarship is an annual $5,000 award for women residing in British Columbia who are enrolled in, accepted to, or returning to a Business or Finance program at an accredited BC institution. For your students, this means any graduating young woman who has been accepted to a BC business or finance program (or is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.burnabyschools.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}