Q. How do I send my supporting documents? Click to collapse
A. All supporting documents must be scanned and uploaded to the applicant or student portal.
Q. I received a scholarship last academic year. Do I have to reapply to be considered for the next year? Click to collapse
A. Yes. The VIU Scholarship Program is an annual tuition scholarship, and the award will expire on its anniversary. Students must reapply for the scholarship if they wish to be considered to receive the scholarship again.
Q. How do I reapply for a scholarship I was previously awarded? Click to collapse
A. The application process to reapply for a scholarship is exactly the same as the process you completed the first time you applied. Submit a completed application form along with the supporting documentation prior to the application deadline.
Q. What is the minimum cumulative GPA must I have to be considered for a scholarship? Click to collapse
A. The minimum cumulative GPA to be considered for a scholarship at VIU is 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Please note that each scholarship has its own specific required GPA requirement so applicants are encouraged to verify the requirement prior to applying.
Q. Can I use my scholarship award money towards my living expenses? Click to collapse
A. No. Scholarship awards are given as a credit towards your semester tuition.