Getting Started

We're so glad that you are thinking about joining our community.  We're to help prospective and current self-identified Indigenous students navigate post-secondary life—from the very beginning of your journey onward!

1

Apply to Selkirk College

Find out about all the steps you need to take to apply. 

 

2

Connect with a counsellor for Indigenous students

We're here to help you make decisions and forge your path to becoming career ready. Get in touch!

3

Explore Funding Opportunities 

If you plan to apply for funding, the sooner you get started, the better. For all types of funding, including band funding, you will need to contact the funding coordinator with the organization to ask:

  1. What do I need to apply?
  2. Who is eligible for funding?
  3. What are the deadlines?

If you are unable to secure funding from your band or from an employment and training program, you can explore other funding opportunities. including student loans and grants, Selkirk College scholarships and bursaries, external awards and Indigenous funding.

 

4

Look for housing

Explore on-campus and off-campus housing opportunities.

5

Connect with our Indigenous student navigator!

The Indigenous student navigator can help connect you with services and events.