The Voices of Muslim Women Scholarships are awarded to eligible individuals across British Columbia. Thanks to our donors, this year we will be able to distribute three $500 Scholarships.
To be eligible to apply, all applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Accepted or enrolled in a public post-secondary institution that is a DLI (Designated Learning Institution); (does not need to be in BC)
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Enrolled in a 2-year diploma granting program at minimum
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Provide the listed documents:
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Online Application Form (Google Form);
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Letter of Recommendation - from community or educational institution that they belong to for at least 1 year or has worked under a community leader for at least one year; and
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Resume
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Exclusions:
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VMW Board Members, Executives, and Committee Members;
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Not eligible to enroll in a public DLI Canadian Post-Secondary education institutions;
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Enrolled in an English preparatory program or English as a second language program
VMW Global Scholar Scholarship
An annual scholarship awarded to those in serious financial need.
Kamrul Suleman Bhamji Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is provided by Mohamed & Aisha Amijee as an annual scholarship awarded to those studying social justice, educational studies, women’s empowerment, Islamic studies, religious/cultural studies
VMW Young Leaders Award
This is a new scholarship provided to candidates that have shown leadership and compassion though community service