{"id":1197,"date":"2026-05-06T07:45:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=1197"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T15:25:23","slug":"vpabc-scholarship-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/?p=1197","title":{"rendered":"VPABC Scholarship Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Criteria<\/h6>\n<p>Do you have<strong> Vietnamese<\/strong> Heritage? To advance education by providing scholarships and bursaries to Vietnamese-Canadian graduate high school students and post-secondary students.<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_48 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>The\u00a0VPABC Scholarship\u00a0is awarded to student who meets the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently, or will be enrolled in any Public Post-Secondary Institutions or Trade Schools in September of this year.<\/li>\n<li>One of the student\u2019s parents must be a Vietnamese descendant, OR the student must have been volunteering in a Vietnamese-Canadian non-profit organization.<\/li>\n<li>Achieved a minimum of 3.5 GPA (high school graduate) &amp; 3.0 GPA for post-secondary institutions and trade school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_49 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h6>Value<\/h6>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_45 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<ul>\n<li>This year, VPABC is offering:\n<p>1. Scholarship Awards:<\/p>\n<p>* Four (4) scholarships of $3,000 each for outstanding high school graduates, undergraduate\/graduate students, and trade students<br \/>\n* One (1) $3,000 &#8211; Dr. Julie Nguyen Medical Award for a medical student<\/p>\n<p>2. Bursary Awards:<\/p>\n<p>* Three (3) bursaries of $1,000 each<br \/>\n* One (1) $1,000 &#8211; Dr. Julie Nguyen Medical Bursary<br \/>\n* One (1) $1,000 &#8211; Dr. Kim Chi Medical Bursary<br \/>\n(for undergraduate students in science programs intending to pursue medical school)<\/p>\n<p>The program recognizes not only academic excellence, but also leadership, community involvement, and personal resilience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h6>Due Date<\/h6>\n<p>ONLINE by<strong> July 15, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6>Procedure<\/h6>\n<p>More information and application on following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpabc.ca\/students\/\">https:\/\/www.vpabc.ca\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Criteria Do you have Vietnamese Heritage? To advance education by providing scholarships and bursaries to Vietnamese-Canadian graduate high school students and post-secondary students. The\u00a0VPABC Scholarship\u00a0is awarded to student who meets the following criteria: Currently, or will be enrolled in any Public Post-Secondary Institutions or Trade Schools in September of this year. One of the student\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1197"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1526,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions\/1526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/north-scholarships\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}