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Financial Assistance

Financial Awards & Assistance

51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏInternational Co-op Award

This award assists students participating in an Co-op Abroad work term. The student must have accepted an international (outside of Canada) Co-op job offer in order to qualify, and demonstrate a need for financial assistance as it relates to relocation costs incurred due to this placement. Awards are valued up to $2000 each and are available each semester for co-op students of any faculty participating in an Co-op Abroad work term. 

Applications and submissions must be completed through the Co-op Abroad Course. Students will gain access to this course once they are officially registered in a Co-op Abroad work term placement.

Please note: The International Co-op Award is available only to undergraduate students. Graduate students are not eligible for this award.

Below are the application deadlines according to the semester the student is placed:

Spring: February 1st
Summer: June 1st
Fall: October 1st

Hong Kong University BC Alumni Award

Available to Co-op students working in Hong Kong. 

NOTE: All applicants are nominated through the International Co-op office. For more information, please contact icoop@sfu.ca. 

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Scholarships

Scholarships are available to post-secondary students wishing to pursue post-secondary education outside of Canada or the United States. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit.

One World International Scholarship

Scholarships of $1,000 - $3,000 each are available from the One World International Scholarship program. The scholarships are available to students enrolled in an eligible work/study abroad program of at least one year in length, leading to a credential offered by a BC public post-secondary institution. Programs must be at least three weeks in length, and no longer than one year. 

Bursaries and Student Loans

51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏInternational Co-op Education Bursary

Bursaries will be granted in any term to students in good academic standing who are accepted to the Co-operative Education Program and are enrolled in a work term outside of Canada. To be eligible students must be placed with a co-operative education employer and be in good standing with the co-op program. The award will be made on the basis of demonstrated financial need. 

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