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HOW TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, AND AWARDS

FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS

Document Title Financial Aid & AwardsPage

AWARDS APPLICATION PROCESS

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How to Apply for Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards Guide

myCapU

• Apply for awards online

Paper

• Submit additional documents

Status

• Check Status on Awards Won


HOW TO APPLY

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Go to the CapUhomepage and click

on ‘myCapU.’

https://www.capilanou.ca/

Document Title Financial Aid & AwardsPage 3


Select ‘myCapUAccount.’



Select ‘Financial Aid and Awards.’



Select ‘Apply for Scholarships,

Bursaries, Awards, and Fee Deferrals.’



Select ‘Apply’ for the Scholarship,

Bursaries, Awards application for the

term.



Questions with asterisks (*) require

an answer

Confirm that your personal information

is correct. If not, contact the

Registrar’s Office.

https://www.capilanou.ca/admissions/course-registration/registrars-office/



Questions with asterisks (*) require

an answer.

Only enter ‘Y’ or ‘N’ for Yes/No questions.

Bursaries are awards based on financial

need; if you select ‘Y’, you must complete

the Budget Worksheet on the next page to be

considered.

To navigate through your application, only

use the ‘Continue’ button. Do not use your browser ‘Back’ or ‘Forward’ keys.



For information on Exceptional Expenses,

please visit the ‘Current & Returning Students‘

webpage.

Do not report any living or tuition expenses on your

worksheet.

Enter the total amount per month unless otherwise specified in the Expenses

Explanation.

https://www.capilanou.ca/admissions/fees--finances/financial-aid--awards/scholarships-bursaries--awards/current--returning-students/



If you do not report any income ($0 Total Resources) and are not receiving a student

loan for the term, you must email [email protected] and provide an

explanation of what resources you are using to fund the term.

Enter the total amount per month unless otherwise

specified in the ResourcesExplanation.

Refer to your sponsorship approval letter and enter the amount your band has approved. If your band is sponsoring your full tuition, enter in the amount of tuition for the term listed on your ‘Student Account Summary’. If your band has already paid your tuition it will be listed

on your Account Summary as “Contract Payments.”

mailto:[email protected]

https://ssb.capilanou.ca/prod/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin



You must select ’Yes’ to agree to the Terms and Conditions.



You can click the link to go directly to the ‘Current & Returning Students‘

webpage to view additional documents.



CONFIRMING YOUR SUBMISSION

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If you see ‘Completed on….’ then you know your application is complete. If

it reads ‘Has not been completed’ you will want to return to your

application and complete whatever is outstanding.

To make changes to your application, click ‘Completed on….’ and update the information. Every time you re-

enter the application, make sure you continue through the entire application and select ‘Yes’ to agree to the

Terms & Conditions.


ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

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Additional Documents are located on the

‘Current & Returning Students’ webpage.

Application dates and deadlines are located

at the top of the webpage.




Click the ‘Step 2: Submit your additional documents’ dropdown to view the Additional Documents for

the current term

Additional document are provided in fillable PDF

format. New Additional

Documents are available each term.


Completing and submitting your documents:

• Complete worksheets electronically; no handwriting

• Complete additional worksheet pages as needed to record all of your activities

• Essays must be typed and include the essay topic, your full name, and student ID

• Do not include any supporting documentation (resumes, reference letters, etc.) with your worksheets or essays

• Submit your documentation by the award application deadline, marked to the attention of "Financial Aid and Awards "

• as a PDF sent by email to [email protected] sent from your student email account, or• delivered in person at Birch Building, room BR230 (Registrar's Office)

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mailto:[email protected]


• You can check the status of whether you are receiving an award in your myCapU account bygoing to Financial Aid and Awards

• Apply for Scholarships, Bursaries, Awards & Fee Deferrals.

• If you do receive an award, it will show an "Approved" under the status column.

• If you are selected to receive an award, you can view your award in your myCapU account bygoing to Financial Aid and Awards

• View Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards Received

• The award name and amount will show in the applicable term.

CHECK YOUR AWARDS STATUS

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• Estimated processing time is 6 - 8 weeks after the award application deadline.

• All recipients will be notified by Financial Aid & Awards through an award notification letter toyour myCapU student email account.

• Awards are applied to your student account to pay off the any remaining balance for the termand, if applicable, refund cheques are then mailed to the address on your student record.

• Please ensure your contact information is up-to-date.

AWARD PROCESSING & NOTIFICATIONS

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