StrongerBC Future Skills Grant is available for a select number of UBC Sauder Professional Growth programs. This funding was provided by the Province of British Columbia. Learn more

StrongerBC Future Skills Grant: Available Programs (2026 - 2027)

Make the leap. There’s no better time to invest in your future.

We’re excited to announce that select programs at UBC Sauder Professional Growth are now eligible for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant program.

StrongerBC Future Skills Grant is a provincial grant that removes one of the biggest barriers to upskilling: cost. Eligible BC residents can receive up to $3,500 toward this program, making it easier to build in-demand skills without putting your career growth on hold.

Seats for 2026-2027 programs are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Early registration is strongly recommended.

FSG-Funded Seats Full

FSG-funded seats for Change Management Bootcamp and Product Management Bootcamp are currently full for this intake. Business Analysis Bootcamp, Project Management Bootcamp and AI Product Management Bootcamp remain eligible for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant.

You are welcome to submit an FSG application through the Ministry site. If a spot becomes available in filled intakes, we will contact you in the order your application was received on the Ministry portal.

1. Review Criteria

Review the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant (FSG) criteria to confirm your eligibility.

You may be eligible if you:

Are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person entitled to study in Canada
Currently live in B.C.
Are 19 years or older, or have completed high school
Aren’t already receiving other funds that cover the same program costs

2. What's Covered?

The grant applies toward tuition and program fees for eligible programs

3. Find Eligible Programs

Business Analysis Bootcamp (Certificate) starts on September 7, 2026
Project Management Bootcamp (Certificate) starts on September 9, 2026
Product Management Bootcamp (Certificate) starts on September 14, 2026
Change Management Bootcamp (Certificate) starts on September 29, 2026
AI Product Management Bootcamp starts on November 16, 2026

4. Before Applying

On the program web page, review the “Learning Outcomes” section to ensure the program aligns with your goals and interests.

Review the mandatory class dates and expected study hours.

Read the Student Handbook to understand our program policies and procedures.

The grant cannot be applied retroactively to programs you have already taken.

Our regular transfer/ withdrawal policy applies to the FSG, with these exceptions:

Once enrolled, you cannot transfer your FSG to a different eligible program
Your program must start before the end of February 2027. Transfers to a later session are not permitted.

5. Apply for the Grant

Apply through the Ministry’s Future Skills Grant portal here

You will need a BC Services Card Account to apply
Approval is required before your funding can be used
For online technical support, email Future Skills Grant

Please note that submitting this application does not guarantee a spot in our program

6. Create/ Update your UBC Sauder Learner Account

Create your account with Sauder Professional Growth: https://growth.sauder.ubc.ca/oasis/signup
For tax purposes, please make sure to include your SIN and home address.
If you created an account with us previously, kindly update these details by logging in.

7. Complete your Enrolment

After you have applied for the grant through the Ministry’s Future Skills Grant portal, visit our program page and add the FSG Tuition payment option to your cart. The amount will be adjusted automatically during checkout.
If your program's tuition exceeds your eligible FSG amount, the remaining balance must be paid by Visa or Mastercard.
Enrolment is first-come, first-served, based on your payment time.
During checkout, you’ll complete a short FSG acknowledgement form.
You will receive a confirmation email regarding your enrolment once your payment is processed.

8. Start Your Program

You will receive a welcome email containing login instructions for Moodle, our online learning management system. The timing of this email varies depending on your course’s delivery format and is noted on your receipt.

If you haven’t received your welcome email by the time specified on your receipt, please check your spam or junk folder. If it’s not there, contact our support team via email.

There's no better time to invest in your future. Register today.

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