Vancouver Film School announces the 2025 Resolution Scholarship, 3 full-tuition scholarships for aspiring artists

If you’re an aspiring artist who loves any and all things ‘creative’, your list of New Year's resolutions probably looks something like this: 

1.  Get started on that new creative project you've been putting off
2.  Figure out what type of jobs you could attain with your skill set 
3.  Land yourself that dream career  

Luckily, with Vancouver Film School’s 2025 Resolution Scholarship, we’re making it easy for you to check off all three in 2025! Now open to applications, this new scholarship will empower three emerging artists in their journey to a creative industry career with a full-tuition scholarship to their choice of any of VFS’s creative arts programs. Click here for full info on how to apply! 

What is the Vancouver Film School 2025 Resolution Scholarship? 

Three full-tuition scholarships will be awarded in early 2025 for creatives to train in just 1 short year at a top creative school. Applicants can apply for any of the following one-year intensive programs for creative professionals:  

How do I apply for the 2025 Resolution Scholarship? What is the criteria? 

Applications are now open here. The deadline to apply is February 10, 2025, and scholarships must be used for either the March, May, or June 2025 start dates. Applicants will need to submit a portfolio, which varies depending on which program you’re applying for. Winners are selected by a panel of VFS adjudicators based on their creative potential and the talent displayed through their portfolio. Therefore, the most important element of your application is how to best showcase your voice and your art through your portfolio.  

If you want to learn how to build a portfolio for creative industry programs, book a Creative Portfolio Review session with our industry faculty. 

Why should I study at Vancouver Film School in 2025? 

Vancouver Film School prides itself on THE VFS ADVANTAGE, which sets us apart from all other schools: 

• Superior Curriculum: VFS offers an unmatched 1-year training model, with master instructors pulled directly from the entertainment industry. Full-time instructors provide extensive one-on-one time, while part-time instructors bring current industry experience. Small class sizes optimize training, enhance networking, and guarantee personal attention. VFS’s curriculum is regularly updated and realigned to be in lockstep with the most current industry standards. 
   
• World-Class Facilities: VFS students have access to cutting-edge facilities across 8 production centres from day 1. This includes film sets & studios, a 64,000 cubic ft. performance & motion capture volume, mixing labs & recording studios, a 180-degree green screen room, makeup labs, screening rooms & theatres, industry-standard software, and more. Students work with the same equipment and software being utilized by professionals across the creative industries. 
   
• A Professional Portfolio: Students build a powerful, multi-piece creative portfolio that will serve as their industry calling card as they begin their career. 
   
• A Network of Industry Professionals: Students forge strong connections with classmates, with students from other VFS programs (for a comprehensive knowledge of the creative industries), and with working professionals from your related industry. These relationships will last your entire career! 

Watch our 2024 Showreel to discover how VFS is your velocity into the creative industry: 

As a new year begins, there’s no better time to commit to your creative career. Secure your creative future and apply now before February 10. And, if you’re looking to get inspired, read all about last year’s scholarship and other alumni success stories, including our alumni’s accomplishments at The Game Awards and our three student films that premiered at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival. Good luck to all those who apply! 

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