University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)

Canfor Corporation Annual Awards

Canfor Corporation is a leading integrated forest products company with strong roots in northern British Columbia. As the largest producer of softwood lumber and one of the largest market pulp producers in Canada, Canfor is committed to fostering growth and strengthening the communities that we call "home". The Canfor Annual Awards commemorate Canfor's support of University of Northern British Columbia and its students. They are awarded to students in recognition of academic excellence. It is Canfor's hope that these students will put their talents to work in communities throughout northern British Columbia.

Canfor Annual First Nations Scholarship
$1,500

• Available to full-time students who have completed at least 30 credit hours and who are enrolled in one of the following Graduate program areas; Natural Resources Management, Health, or Education.
• Preference will be given to First Nations students.
• Selection is based on academic proficiency.

NOTE: Recipient of this award is ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Legacy Scholarships and Bursaries and vice versa.

Canfor Annual Graduate Bursaries
$2,500 (2)

• Two awards of $2,500 each. Candidates must meet UNBC admission, enrolment and full-time attendance requirements in graduate studies.
• The bursaries will be awarded to candidates who are enrolled in a Graduate program area specializing in the area of Natural Resources Management.
• Final selection will be based on academic excellence.

NOTE: Recipients of this award are ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Legacy Scholarships and Bursaries and vice versa.

Canfor Annual Graduate Scholarships for the Advancement of Northern British Columbia
$4,500

• Candidates must meet UNBC admission, enrolment and full-time attendance requirements in graduate studies.
• Candidates will be enrolled in a Graduate program that is particularly relevant to residents and communities of northern British Columbia.
• Preference will be given to the areas of Community Health and Educational Counselling.

NOTE: Recipient of this award is ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Legacy Scholarships and Bursaries and vice versa.

Canfor Legacy Awards

Canfor Corporation is a leading integrated forest products company with strong roots in northern British Columbia. As the largest producer of softwood lumber and one of the largest market pulp producers in Canada, Canfor is committed to fostering the growth of northern communities and creating opportunities for the people who live here. Canfor purchased Northwood Inc. in 1999 and the Canfor Legacy Awards commemorate Northwood's commitment to the University of Northern British Columbia and its students. They are awarded to students in recognition of academic excellence. It is Canfor's hope that these students will put their talents to work in communities throughout northern British Columbia.

Canfor Legacy First Nations Scholarship
$1,500

• Available to full-time students who have completed at least 30 credit hours and who are enrolled in one of the following Graduate program areas; Natural Resources Management, Health, or Education.
• Preference will be given to First Nations students.
• Selection is based on academic proficiency.

NOTE: Recipient of this award is ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Corporation Annual Awards and vice versa.

Canfor Legacy Graduate Bursary
$2,500 (2)

• Two awards of $2,500 each. Candidates must meet UNBC admission, enrolment and full-time attendance requirements in graduate studies.
• The bursaries will be awarded to candidates who are enrolled in a Graduate program area specializing in the area of Natural Resources Management.
• Final selection will be based on academic excellence.

NOTE: Recipients of these awards are ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Corporation Annual Awards and vice versa.

Canfor Legacy Graduate Scholarship for the Advancement of Northern British Columbia
$4,500

• One awards of $4,500. Candidates must meet UNBC admission, enrolment and full-time attendance requirements in graduate studies.
• Candidates will be enrolled in a Graduate program that is particularly relevant to residents and communities of northern British Columbia.
• Preference will be given to the areas of Community Health and Educational Counselling.

NOTE: Recipients of these awards are ineligible for receipt of the Canfor Corporation Annual Awards and vice versa.

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Last updated September 2003. Subject to change.