Suncrest College proudly offers many Entrance Awards to recognize outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and financial need. Unlike Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships, which are automatically awarded, these scholarships require an application and are open to students enrolling full-time in approved programs. Whether you have a strong academic background, are actively involved in your community, or require financial assistance, these awards provide valuable support toward your education. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you’ll receive up to a $2,000 scholarship.
Application Period: Opens annually on March 1 and closes on April 30.
Who Is Eligible?
✔️ Be a new full-time student at Suncrest College.
✔️ Be entering a post-secondary certificate, diploma or university program.
✔️ Have graduated high school within the last two years.
✔️ Have a final high school admission average of 80% or higher.
Scholarship Stacking: Get Even More Funding
If you receive an Entrance Scholarship, you are still eligible to apply for other Suncrest College scholarships and awards, providing additional opportunities to support your education!
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How do I apply for Entrance Scholarships?
Apply from March 1 to April 30 at Suncrest College - Entrance Award Application
Who is eligible for General Entrance Scholarships?
To qualify, you must:
✔ Be a new full-time post-secondary education student at Suncrest College.*
✔ Be entering a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or university program.
✔ Have graduated high school within the last two years.
✔ Have a final high school admission average of 80% or higher.
* Full-time university enrollment requires a minimum of 18 credit units in Suncrest College section courses. If you are unsure, please contact an advisor to confirm your registration in the correct sections.
What are the value of Entrance Scholarships?
Each eligible student can receive up to $2000, applied directly to their tuition and fees. If you don’t have an outstanding balance, you’ll receive a cheque for the remaining amount.
How is my admission average calculated?
Calculation of Admission Average & Transcript Submission
Admission averages are determined using the following subject weightings:
✔️ One English course
✔️ One Mathematics course
✔️ Three additional approved subjects, which may include: Up to two natural sciences, up to two social sciences or humanities, up to one fine or performing arts subject
Averages are calculated based on official MyCreds transcripts. To submit your high school transcript:
✔️ Order your high school transcripts HERE.
✔️ Watch this video guide on how to share transcripts.
✔️ When sharing transcripts, do not enter an expiry date to allow for automatic updates.
✔️ Select Suncrest College as the recipient organization.
How will I know if I’ve received the scholarship?
Your scholarship will be confirmed in your admission letter.
If you’re a university student you’ll receive an email notification by June 30.
Can I combine this scholarship with other awards?
Yes, you can receive up to $2000 in General Entrance Scholarships alongside other financial aid opportunities, including:
External Scholarships: Awards from other institutions, such as the University of Saskatchewan, University of Regina, or Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Suncrest College Scholarships & Bursaries: Additional internal awards are available for eligible students. Applications are open from December 1 to January 15 each year.
How do I receive my Entrance Scholarship?
Your scholarship applied to your Suncrest College student account.
Applied to Tuition & Fees – The scholarship is first used to cover any outstanding tuition and fees.
Refund Issued (If Applicable) – If you don’t have an outstanding balance, the remaining scholarship amount will be issued to you as a refund check.
Payment Timeline – Scholarship funds are applied by September 30 each year.
University Students - Will need to submit a proof of payment by sending receipt to [email protected] by Sept 15.
What happens if I drop courses?
To keep your scholarship, you must remain a full time student.
If you drop below 18 credit units, your scholarship will be revoked, and you may need to repay the funds.
Can my scholarship be revoked?
Yes, scholarships may be revoked if a student does not meet enrollment or academic requirements, withdraws from their program, or reduces their course load below full-time status.