In June of 2018, Vancouver Film School will be granting over $70,000 in scholarships to Sisler IDM graduates to study Programming, Acting, Game Design, Sound Design. Film, VFX, Animation, Concept Art and 3D Animation
between 2015-17, over $135,000 in scholarships were given to 21 Sisler grads.
Student must be accepted into a VFS program by no later than April 20th, 2018 to be considered for 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)
VFS Diploma Program | Domestic Full Tuition | MeritBased (Max. Amounts) | Excellence in Media | Women inTech |
Women in Acting | Horizon |
Film Production | $35,250 | $4800 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Writing for Film and Television | $20,250 | $4800 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Acting for Film and Television | $20,500 | $3150 | $3,000 | NA | $3,000 | 50% tuition reduction |
3D Animation & Visual Effects | $35,250 | $5100 | $3,000 | $4,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Classical Animation | $20,500 | $5100 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Animation Concept Art | $25,500 | $5100 | $3,000 | NA | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Digital Design | $27,250 | $3450 | $3,000 | $5,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Sound Design | $28,250 | $4450 | $3,000 | $5,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Game Design | $32,250 | $4,800 | $3,000 | $5,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |
Programming | $32,250 | $4,800 | $3,000 | $5,000 | NA | 50% tuition reduction |