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Mature Student Bursary
Financial support for mature healthcare students
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This bursary provides financial support for mature students pursuing healthcare careers in British Columbia. It supports recognized healthcare programs such as nursing, health care aide, and laboratory technician training.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Pursuing studies in a recognized healthcare program
Documents Needed
- Personal letter detailing background and career aspirations
- Proof of registration in the healthcare program
- Current contact information
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Mature students
- Students in healthcare programs
- Students at BC public post-secondary institutions
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
Additional information
- Applicants must submit a formal letter of request.
- The letter should explain financial need, career path, and long-term goals.
- Applications are addressed to the President of the Nicola Valley Health Care Auxiliary.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mature Student Bursary Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mature Student Bursary. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Mature Student Bursary?
This bursary provides financial support for mature students pursuing healthcare careers in British Columbia. It supports recognized healthcare programs such as nursing, health care aide, and laboratory technician training.
Who is eligible for the Mature Student Bursary program?
To be eligible for the Mature Student Bursary program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Registered in a healthcare program
Studying in British Columbia
What expenses are eligible under Mature Student Bursary?
Pursuing studies in a recognized healthcare program
Who can I contact for more information about the Mature Student Bursary?
You can contact Nicola Valley Health Care Auxiliary by email at nvhcauxwebsite@gmail.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Mature Student Bursary available?
The Mature Student Bursary program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Mature Student Bursary a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mature Student Bursary is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Mature Student Bursary?
Mature Student Bursary is funded by Nicola Valley Health Care Auxiliary