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Applications for the 2024-2025 school year are open October 1, 2023 until February 1, 2024 at 11:59pm Pacific Time (firm deadline).

To apply, please complete the fully online application in either English or French below: 

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. 

Questions?

Email bursary@kincanada.ca or call 800-742-5546 for more information.

Eligibility

  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be a full-time student in the process of graduating from high school or currently studying or registered at a post-secondary institution.
  • Must complete the current application form by February 1. Bursary winners are notified before June 30 by their sponsoring club.
  • Must not have previouly been awarded a Kin Canada Bursary.
  • Will be evaluated on their community and school involvement, knowledge of Kin Canada and financial need.

Application Process

The bursary application deadline is February 1 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time. The selection process is as follows:

Each club reviews all submitted application forms and selects one to be endorsed and forwarded to the Board of Trustees for review on or before March 1.

The Board selects a number of applicants to receive a bursary of $1,000 each, based on that year's contributions to the Hal Rogers Endowment Fund. The successful recipients and their sponsoring clubs are notified by June 30.

Application Tips

  • Use this year’s application form
  • Read and follow all instructions carefully
  • Answer all questions
  • Remember, scoring is based on both effort and content
  • Ask for input from friends, parents, teachers, etc.
  • Learn about Kin Canada from our website
  • Research what the local or nearest Kinsmen, Kinette or Kin Club has done in your community
  • Submit your application by February 1 and only submit once

For more tips on increasing your chance of success with scholarships and bursaries, check out the Kin Blog