Mandatory VFS Scholarship meeting for SislerIDM students
Application process for VFS scholarships starts Wednesday January 11 @ 11:55 in Room 57!
In June of 2017, Vancouver Film School will be granting up to $63,000 in scholarships to Sisler IDM graduates to study Programming, Game Design, Sound Design. Film Production, VFX, Animation, Concept Art and 3D Animation. In 2015-16, over $55,000 in scholarships were given to 9 Sisler grads.
Agenda:
- Applying to VFS,
- Scholarship application process,
- Scholarship application deadlines,
About Available Scholarships:
Sisler High School and Vancouver Film School (VFS) has established the following educational media pathway scholarships applicable to the students entering Vancouver Film School media programs:
- Merit Scholarship (All students),
- Excellence in Media Scholarships (2 students annually),
- Horizon Scholarship (1 student annually),
- Women in Acting Scholarship (1 student annually),
- Women in Technology Scholarship (2 students annually),
- Programming Scholarship (2 students annually)
Breakdown of Scholarship per VFS program
| VFS Program | Full Tuition | Merit Based | Excellence in Media | Women in Tech | Women in Acting | Horizon |
| Film Production | $35,250 | $4,800 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
| Writing for Film & TV | $20,250 | $4,800 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
| Acting for Film & TV | $20,500 | $3,150 | $3,000 | NA | $3,000 | 50% tuition reduction |
| 3D Animation & Visual Effects | $35,250 | $5,100 | $3,000 | $4,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
| Classical Animation | $20,500 | $5,100 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
| Digital Design | $27,250 | $3450 | $3,000 | $3,500 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
| Sound Design | $28,250 | $4,450 | $3,000 | $3,500 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |