Creative Launchpad

Post-secondary Scholarships for the Creative Sector

This needs-based scholarship is designed specifically to help students overcome socio-economic barriers that may prevent them from enrolling in a post-secondary program in the creative sector.

Creative Launchpad can be used for programs such as:

  • Visual & Media Art
  • Theatre
  • Dance
  • Arts Administration
  • Graphic Design
  • Photography
  • Curatorial Studies
  • Music Production
  • Game Design
  • Fashion, Makeup, and Hair

Eligibility

Qualifying Applicants
Qualifying applicants are those who:

  1. Will be graduated from secondary school with a Dogwood Diploma
  2. Are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents residing, or having completed high school, in BC
  3. Demonstrate a need for financial assistance
  4. Will be pursuing full-time studies in an approved post-secondary program in the creative sector
  5. Have a minimum of six months involvement in an Arts Umbrella program

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To apply or receive more information, please contact Tracy Wiens at twiens@artsumbrella.com.

For programs beginning Fall 2020, applications must be submitted via e-mail by Friday, May 1.

Creative Launchpad is generously funded by Jeff Mooney and Suzanne Bolton