Scholarships at Trinity Western University

These scholarships recognize students for their academic achievements and contribution to the Trinity Western community. 

Academic scholarship amounts are prorated by the number of credits enrolled each semester. 

120% course load = 18 credits per semester (approximately six courses) and 36 s.h. per year (approximately 12 courses) 

100% course load = 15 s.h. per semester (approximately five courses) and 30 s.h. per year (approximately 10 courses) 

80% course load = 12 s.h. per semester (approximately four courses) and 24 s.h. per year (approximately 8 courses) 

Note: Varsity student-athletes typically enrol in an 80% course load over five years. 

Eligibility

Incoming new and transfer students Eligibility for an academic scholarship is based on the specific courses used to determine admission to the University. Students will be notified of their scholarship in their acceptance letter.

TWU will match up to $2,000 of church sponsorship for students who demonstrate financial need. 

Eligibility

• Students must demonstrate financial need as assessed by the Financial Aid Office. 

• Students must receive financial support from a church.

This scholarship is in honour of the founders of Trinity Western University, whose vision and perseverance helped established Canada’s first Christian university. The Founder’s Scholarship recognizes up to ten outstanding students who exemplify the mission of TWU through academic excellence, integrity, compassion for the vulnerable, and a desire to engage the world's deepest needs. 

Eligibility

• Applicants must be entering a traditional undergraduate program directly out of high school as a full-time student. 

• Applicants must demonstrate strong academic ability. Students should have a minimum TWU admissions average of 85%.