Top Academic Achievement Scholarship

This scholarship recognizes Vietnamese students who have achieved the highest academic standing in their grade, celebrating their outstanding excellence and dedication to learning. It aims to motivate these top-performing students to continue pursuing academic distinction and become leaders in their fields.

Note: Submitting a single application for this scholarship will automatically put you in consideration for the Honours Student Scholarship. There is no need to submit separate applications for both.

Value

$200 - 400

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible an applicant must:

if in Grades 7, 8, and 9:

  1. A minimum overall average of 80%, and

  2. A minimum mark of 75% in at least three (3) of the following four core subjects:

    • English

    • Mathematics

    • Sciences

    • Social Sciences / Humanities

If in Grades 10, 11, and 12:

  1. A minimum credit-weighted average of 80%,

  2. A minimum mark of 75% in at least three (3) of the following four core subjects:

    • English

    • Mathematics

    • Sciences

    • Social Sciences / Humanities

  3. A minimum total of 35 credits earned during the school year.

How to Apply

Submit your completed application form to one of the following locations before the stated deadline:

  • Calgary Vietnamese Association for Encouragement of Learning – Ban Khuyến Học

    #101, 1817 Street SE, Calgary, AB

  • Calgary Vietnamese Association – Hội Người Việt
    1829 54 Street SE, Unit #203, Calgary, AB

  • Calgary Vietnamese School – Trường Việt Ngữ
    4820 Rundlewood Drive NE, Calgary, AB

  • Bác Sĩ Kim and Đỗ's Family Physicians’ Clinic
    #202, 1817 – 48 Street SE, Calgary, AB

Selection Process

Scholarships will be awarded to the student(s) with the highest academic achievement in each grade, among those who meet the eligibility criteria. Only top-performing applicants in each grade will receive the scholarship. Recipients in Grades 7 to 9 will receive $200, while recipients in Grades 10 to 12 will receive $400.

Cheques will be presented at the annual scholarship award ceremony. The date and location of the ceremony will be communicated to recipients at a later time.

Other Resources

Many other scholarships and awards are offered by other organizations – and we encourage you to visit Alberta’s Student Aid website to research the scholarships that they offer.

For more information, see Scholarships | Alberta Student Aid

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