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StrongerBC future skills grant

Toss your limits, embrace your potential!

Are you looking to advance your professional development and succeed in the competitive job market? Continuing Studies at UVic is proud to be supporting the StrongerBC Future Ready Action Plan to help you reach your full potential. The StrongerBC future skills grant, created by the Government of British Columbia, is designed to help eligible BC students’ progress in their careers and fill in-demand jobs. You could receive up to $3,500 to be put towards short-term skills training at BC public post-secondary institutions. This grant will build a future-ready workforce of 8,500 newly trained professionals over the next three years, which will help fill the skill gap. Don’t miss your chance to take your career to the next level!

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What's new for 2024

We are pleased to confirm there will be funded programs available in the fall (September) 2024 semester. This funding will be available for new learners who have not yet accessed future skills grant funding, and for those who have already accessed future skills grant funding with remaining funds still available to them from their $3,500 lifetime maximum. Please stay tuned for more details.