Greater Victoria Chamber 1863 Impact Award

The Greater Victoria Chamber 1863 Impact Award has been established by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce in celebration of its 160th anniversary.

Amount: $2,000

Number Available: Unknown

Deadline: August 1st,  annually

The award will support students at Royal Roads by bridging the gap between high school graduation and lifelong learning, with the goal to create a good business and great community for all, encouraging equity, diversity, innovation, and sustainability.

Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must:

  • Between 17 and 30 years of age, enrolled and entering certificate or degree programs at Royal Roads.
  • Preference given to students meeting at least two of the criteria below in the following priorities:
    • dependent on a Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce member
    • self-identifies as belonging to an under-represented group, including: Canadian Indigenous, racialized group, 2SLGBTQQIA+, neuro-diverse, persons living with a visible or invisible disability, and youth from care.
    • students demonstrating reasonable financial need.

How to Apply

  • This Entrance Award is open to students who will be active in their program after the application deadline date
  • Pending the availability of funding, the competition will run annually from June 1st to August 1st
  • Applications are submitted online through MyAdmin.
  • Address eligibility in a one-page essay with your name in the top margin.

Contact Information

Email Financial Aid & Awards at: https://www.royalroads.ca/contact/financial_aid

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Last updated: 2025-08-01