Learn the essential skills required to use Microsoft Word 2019. This course will demonstrate how to create professional-looking letters, reports, and documents.
Let Your Talent Take Centre Stage Refine your talent and develop your performance skills in a professionally presented and great-sounding theatre. The Shambhala Music & Performance Hall hosts performances by guest artists and clinicians, faculty concerts, student recitals and monthly performance classes. It is set up to multi-track live concerts and recitals in Pro Tools.
Entrance Scholarships A variety of scholarships are available to support students registering in full-time studies at Selkirk College for the first time. Awards are based on high academic achievement in select Grade 11 and/or 12 courses. Get up to $2,500! Applications open from February 15–March 31. Eligibility To qualify for an Entrance Scholarship, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent
A variety of scholarships are available to support full-time students. Types of scholarships There are four different types of scholarships: Grade point average (GPA) scholarships are based on exceptional academic achievement. Department nomination scholarships are for top students in a department. Application scholarships have specific criteria and students apply online. International
To learn more about applying to other provinces/territories, visit the National Student Loans Service Centre or apply to the province of your residency. StudentAid BC Alberta Student Aid Saskatchewan Student Loans Manitoba Student Aid OSAP: Ontario Student Assistance Program Quebec Aide financière aux études (AFE) Newfoundland and Labrador Student Aid New Brunswick Student Financial Services Nova
Scholarships and bursaries are available from organizations outside of Selkirk College. These awards will each have their own eligibility requirements and application process. You may be eligible for an external award from: Your parents’ association with an employer, union, or club Organizations that are looking to assist students studying in a specific field Selkirk College encourages students to
Can I change my course load? To receive your bursary, you must be enrolled in a post-secondary semester program or a post-secondary trades foundation or apprenticeship program and maintain a minimum 60% course load. If you have a documented disability, you must maintain a minimum 40% course load and be registered with Accessibility Services . If you have questions, contact Financial Aid . When can
Making a budget, finding discounts and staying on top of your finances can help you prioritize your spending, so you have enough money for the things you need and the things that are important to you. Budgeting This budgeting worksheet can help track your income and expenses. Student Discounts The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) is your passport to access student discounts in Canada
Funding opportunities are available for Indigenous students. Use the Indigenous bursaries search tool to look for opportunities that might be a fit for you. For help navigating these opportunities, contact Indigenous Services . First Nations students are encouraged to contact their band for post-secondary funding through their education coordinator. Deadlines are variable, typically between
When can I apply for Selkirk College scholarships Scholarship applications open February 15 and close March 31. When can I apply for a Selkirk College Early Entrance Scholarship You don’t need to apply for early entrance scholarships. To be eligible, new students (who have never attended Selkirk College) need to apply for their program between September and December the year before the program
Student loans can help pay for tuition, books, supplies and more. Student loans have to be paid back. To apply for a student loan, visit Student Aid BC or read our how-to guide . Grants can generally be used to help pay for tuition, books, supplies and living expenses. Grants do not have to be paid back.
Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator Matty Hillman Instructor Leanne Kozak Instructor Jennifer Reid Instructor
Margaret Sutherland, Chair, Appointed Member Margaret Sutherland retired as executive director of Decoda Literacy Solutions, BC’s provincial non-profit literacy organization. Previously, she worked in her community in communications and as a regional manager for Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy. Margaret has been active in her community as a member of the Castlegar Library Board, Columbia
Darcy has been a proud member of Selkirk College since 2008. After ten years teaching and coordinating in the International Department, she is now the Learning Skills Coordinator on the Tenth Street Campus. During her time at Selkirk, Darcy has also worked on international educational projects in Taiyuan, China and Kisumu, Kenya. In addition, she is a Teaching and Learning Fellow, member of the
Connect with Us Connect with us in person at the Learning Resource Centres on Castlegar, Tenth Street and Silver King campuses. We are also available online via Zoom or by phone. We provide one-to-one learning support, offer workshops and facilitate peer tutoring. If you are looking for academic support or helpful resources, we are happy to help.
From high school-level education, university transfer and degree programs to trades, arts and heavy industrial training, we have a program that is right for you. We offer a variety of options for students just starting their post-secondary journey or returning as a mature student. Complete your credential here or transfer your credits toward furthering your education. 2024/25 Academic Calendar
Bridging Rural Homelessness and Well-being: A Sustainable and Collaborative Regional Response is a three-year social innovation project that started in fall 2022 . The overall goal of the project is to improve the well-being of rural residents experiencing or at risk of homelessness living in and around the rural communities of Nelson, Castlegar and Trail in the West Kootenay region. It is funded