CanScribe Scholarships

Some People Deserve a Special Kind of Support
If you’re a military member or military family member, a First Nations individual, someone who has had to deal with a lot of difficulty in life or has done a lot for your community, or someone who wants to study at our Kelowna campus, we offer a few scholarships that you might qualify for.
Learn about the different scholarships below and apply if you feel you qualify. Remember: It never hurts to try.
$1,500
Military Family Members Scholarships Canada
CanScribe Career College is offering two annual $1,500 scholarships to any military member or military family member interested in applying for the Medical Transcription/Healthcare Documentation Program. To be considered for this scholarship, please submit a 1–2-page essay describing your personal motivation for applying, including background information, how this career choice will impact your life, your plan of action to complete the course and future aspirations. Click here to learn more!
$1,500
On-Site Scholarship – Kelowna Campus
CanScribe offers $1,500 scholarships to students who would like to study at our Kelowna campus.
We do have limited seating, so please contact us for more information.
$1,000
The Robert Thompson Scholarship Fund
Criteria: Preference will be given to individuals who have overcome hardships in their lives and who have given back to their community through volunteering, such as:
- Long-standing involvement with charitable organizations especially working with homeless, seniors and other civic organizations
- Having overcome significant hardships as a youth
- Life-long commitment to helping others
Find out about Robert Thompson here.
$1,000
CanScribe First Nations Scholarship
CanScribe is offering one $1,000 Scholarship to First Nations individuals interested in taking CanScribe’s online Medical Transcription/Healthcare Documentation Specialist training program.
To be considered for this scholarship, please submit a 1–2-page essay describing your personal motivation for applying, including background information, how this career choice will impact your life, your plan of action to complete the course, as well as your future aspirations.
Further details can be found here.
$500
Bowen-Ripley Memorial Scholarships
These two $500 scholarships are in honour of two CanScribe instructors who have passed in recent years. Both women were regarded as professionals in the Medical Transcription industry and loved by students, graduates, and co-workers alike. The chosen awardees must highlight how working from home, as a Medical Transcriptionist, will help to change their life, their family’s lives, or how it will help their future.
Find out about Pat Bowen and Glenda Ripley here.
$250
Miliary Spouse Scholarship
CanScribe offers all military spouses in both Canada and the United States a 10% discount off of tuition into the Medical Transcription / Healthcare Documentation Specialist Program. CanScribe understands the sacrifices that military families make for our countries. The sacrifice is made by both the member in the military, and the spouse and children.
This scholarship is designed to help these families find a career that moves with them. From base to base, from city to city, Medical Transcriptionists can take their career with them.
$250
Law Enforcement Officer Spousal Scholarship
CanScribe is proud to offer a scholarship of 10% off tuition into the Medical Transcription / Healthcare Documentation Specialist Program to spouses of law enforcement officers. This includes the spouses of both the RCMP and city police.
Police Officers are often moved from city to city, which can make it difficult for the spouse to keep a long lasting career. CanScribe wants to help you and your family have a life-long career even when you move!
20% off Tution
Returning Student Scholarship
CanScribe offers past students from the Medical Transcription / Healthcare Documentation Specialist and Administrative Assistant / Virtual Assistant Programs a 20% discount on tuition. Anyone who has graduated or completed one of these two programs can take advantage of this scholarship.
Is Online Training for a Healthcare or Business Career Right for You?
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If you’re interested in learning more about CanScribe’s training programs and a career in Healthcare, and exploring whether online distance education is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.
A helpful CanScribe Career College Admissions Representative will be happy to answer any questions and can help with everything from career paths to financial aid.