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R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026

Awarded by Okanagan College

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

BachelorsDiplomaTraining & Short coursesOther

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Varies

Eligible Courses

All eligible courses offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Canada nationals and PR holders

Can Be Taken At

Okanagan College

Provider

Okanagan College

Last Verified On

01 Oct 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026:

The R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award supports students from the greater Vernon community who have completed the first year of full-time study in a University Studies, degree, or diploma programme at Okanagan College and are returning for further study.

Eligibility Criteria for the R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026:

  • Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Applicant must be a resident of the greater Vernon community.
  • Applicant must have completed the first year of full-time study in a University Studies, degree, or diploma programme at Okanagan College. Preference is given to students who have completed credits at the Vernon Campus.
  • Applicant must be returning to Okanagan College in September for a subsequent semester of full-time study. Preference is given to students studying at the Vernon Campus.
  • Applicant must be registered in a minimum of 12 credits (80% course load) or 6 credits (40% course load for students with permanent disabilities).
  • Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need, with emphasis on academic achievement.

Application Process:

  • Submit an online application through myOkanagan.
  • Apply under Vernon Current/Returning Application.
  • The recipient is selected by Financial Awards.

Value of the Award:

  • One award equal to the accrued annual interest on the endowment fund is awarded to the recipient.
  • The award amount is not specified.
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  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Okanagan College. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 is Expired.
  • R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Diploma, Training & Short courses, Other degree.
  • R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 is offered for All eligible courses offered by the university.
  • R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 is open for: Open to Canada nationals and PR holders.
  • R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 is offered by Okanagan College.
  • R. J. Gillespie Memorial Award at Okanagan College 2026 covers Partial Funding, Varies.