VFS Scholarships… One Sisler grad will qualify for up to a $19,000 scholarship

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VFS GRADE 9-12 MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

Sisler and VFS have established an educational media pathway. Identified Sisler High School course pathway applicable to the student’s preferred Vancouver Film School program. Merit Scholarship System applicable to students enrolled in Sisler courses.
Qualifying students must:

  • successfully apply to VFS within one calendar year upon graduating from Sisler High School,
  • be accepted into a VFS program,

Merit Entrance Scholarships: Vancouver Film School will offer entrance merit scholarships to Sisler students. These scholarships can range from $100 to $3,500 and are applied directly to the VFS tuition for successful students within the academic year period. VFS has discretion to modify scholarship values (e.g., increase scholarship amount) at any time.
Download Scholarship:  VFS Merit and Excellence Scholarship_2016

VFS EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA SCHOLARSHIP

Vancouver Film School has established a Media Excellence Entrance Scholarships to two students who meet the following criteria:

  • Student must be accepted (or has applied) into a VFS program before receiving scholarship,
  • Student must apply for scholarship,
  • Sisler staff to select the successful candidates,
  • Student successfully completed a minimum of 8 courses from the Sisler Media Pathway,
  • Student who has the highest average grade from the courses from 9-12 in the listed course pathway,

VFS Excellence in Media Entrance Scholarship: Vancouver Film School will offer two entrance scholarships to a Sisler students. The scholarship will be for the amount of $3000 applied directly to the VFS tuition for the successful student within the academic year period.  VFS has discretion to modify scholarship values (e.g., increase scholarship amount) at any time.
Download Scholarship:  VFS Merit and Excellence Scholarship_2016

Note:  The Merit Scholarships and the Excellence in Media Scholarships are cumulative awards offered by VFS – a recipient of both the awards shall receive the additive/cumulative benefits of the scholarship amounts awarded.

HORIZON TV

VFS HORIZON SCHOLARSHIP 

Vancouver Film School has established One Horizon Scholarship to one student with a determined socio-economic need, and who meets the following criteria:

  • Student must be accepted into a VFS program (or has applied),
  • Student must apply for the scholarship,
  • Student successfully completed a minimum of 8 courses from the Sisler Media Pathway,
  • Student has established a proven level of excellence in the Grade 9-12 course pathway ,
  • Sisler staff to select the successful candidate by discerning socio-economic need as well as aforementioned criteria.

The Horizon scholarship recipient will be awarded a 50% tuition reduction applied directly to the total VFS tuition in an academic year for the following programs:

  • Acting Essentials
  • Acting for Film & Television
  • Sound Design for Visual Media
  • Digital Design
  • VFS Foundation Visual Art & Design
  • Animation Concept Art
  • Classical Animation
  • Animation & Visual Effects
  • Game Design
  • Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
  • Film Production Program

Download Scholarship:  VFS Horizon Scholarship_2016
* NOTE: 

Note: The Horizon Scholarship is a stand-alone award – the 50% tuition reduction is exclusive and cannot be combined with the Excellence in Media or Merit Scholarships offered at VFS. The program start date for Horizon Scholarship recipients is subject to seat availability during the 6 or 3 term intake of the desired program.