第四屆「RBC皇家銀行新移民獎學金」吸引了全加拿大超過千餘名學生報名參加，包括6名華人學生在內的12名學生最終脫穎而出，每人獲贈3500元的獎學金，作為升讀專上教育之用。
今年有1387人提交申請該獎學金計畫，是根據申請人在學業上取得的成績及其撰寫的三分250字論文而評分。申請者要在論文中講述新移民如何造就目前的加拿大，再結合各自的體驗，為其他正經歷類似情況的人士提供建議。
本年度六名華人得獎者為：Peter Wang，17歲，原居台灣，現住卑詩省蘭里市，將就讀卑詩大學生物科學，日後希望學醫，成為生理學家。
龐瑋，17歲，原居中國，現住安省密西沙加市，將 就讀滑鐵盧大學數學和工商管理，日後希望在危機管理和危機分析領域發展。
Xing Jian Liu，19歲，原居中國，現居魁省西山市，將就讀滿地可的大學，日後擬從事醫學工作。
Yilin Wang，18 歲，原居中國，現居卑詩省高貴林市，將就讀卑詩大學文學院，希望日後成為職業作家或記者。
Brett Sun，17歲，原居中國，現居亞伯達省卡加利市，將就讀滑鐵盧大學電腦科學及商學，希望成為軟件工程師，亦有意創建自己的企業。
Jiejing (Joe) Zhou，17歲，原居中國，現居溫哥華市，將就讀多倫多大學工程學，希望能參與可再生能源項目和環保建築設計。
有關該獎學金的資料，可瀏覽www.rbcroyalbank.com/scholarships/newcanadians/index.html。2011年報名截止日期為2011年2月1日，東岸時間下午6時。
申報資格如下:
You may qualify to win an RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for New Canadians provided you meet the following basic eligibility criteria:
You must be a student who:
- Is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
- Has immigrated to Canada on or after January 1, 1999
- Is in your graduating year of a Canadian high school or CEGEP, and who intends to enrol or enter a publicly funded Canadian college or university as a full-time student in Fall 2010
- Has achieved at least a 70% average in your previous year of study
- You need to be enrolled as a full-time student
Please note that employees of Royal Bank of Canada or any of its affiliated companies, and members of their immediate families are not eligible for the RBC Royal Bank Scholarship for New Canadians.
How to Apply:
Applying is easy. All you have to do is complete and submit an online application form.
The application itself is divided into three sections:
Contact & Citizenship Details
- Requires you to provide basic contact details, including your email address, phone number, mailing address, etc.
- Requires you to provide information about your citizenship status, place of birth and year of arrival in Canada.
Education & Activities
- Requires you to provide information on your current school, grade average, extracurricular activities and future educational plans.
Canada & Immigration
- Requires you to answer two questions detailing your personal experience and thoughts on the impact of immigration in Canada.
For complete details, print the Sample Application. It’s got everything you need to apply, including pointers and tips for filling in the online application.
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