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The Harry and Anne Voortman Mission Bursary<br />

Five awards, valued at $2,000 each, may be awarded annually to<br />

students enrolled full-time at Redeemer University College and whose<br />

parents are active missionaries employed by a recognized mission<br />

agency. To qualify, a student must be a member of a Christian church<br />

and demonstrate f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. When <strong>the</strong>re are more qualified<br />

applicants than <strong>the</strong>re are bursaries available, preference will be given<br />

to those students academically best qualified. Any unused funds may<br />

be awarded annually as a $2,000 bursary to any student who enrols as<br />

a full-time student at Redeemer University College, is a member of a<br />

Christian church, and demonstrates f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. Interested students<br />

can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g by March 31. The <strong>Academic</strong><br />

Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipients.<br />

The John and Maria Proper Creation Care Bursary<br />

This $1,000 bursary was established <strong>in</strong> honour of John and Maria<br />

Proper, ord<strong>in</strong>ary people who were long-time supporters of Redeemer<br />

University College and who loved and cared for God’s creation.<br />

The bursary will be awarded annually to a full-time student whose<br />

<strong>in</strong>tended major is Environmental Studies, Biology, or Chemistry<br />

and who demonstrates f<strong>in</strong>ancial need. Preference will be given to<br />

<strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students; however, if <strong>the</strong>re are no eligible candidates enter<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Redeemer, this bursary may be awarded to a return<strong>in</strong>g student.<br />

Interested students must apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g by March<br />

31, and must submit with <strong>the</strong>ir application a 500-word essay describ<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir love and care for creation, past activities that demonstrate<br />

leadership <strong>in</strong> environmental concern, and a vision of how <strong>the</strong>y wish to<br />

pursue this <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir future career and life. The Sciences Division will<br />

rank <strong>the</strong> applicants and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select<br />

<strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />

The Mephibosheth Bursary<br />

Each year, bursaries will be awarded to <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students who have<br />

a physical or sensory disability that is likely to cont<strong>in</strong>ue <strong>in</strong>def<strong>in</strong>itely.<br />

The candidates must be accepted as full-time students <strong>in</strong> good<br />

academic stand<strong>in</strong>g, not on probation. Students who wish to be<br />

considered for renewal of <strong>the</strong> Mephibosheth Bursary must be <strong>in</strong><br />

good academic stand<strong>in</strong>g. Preference will be given to candidates who<br />

demonstrate <strong>the</strong> greatest f<strong>in</strong>ancial need and whose disability makes<br />

part-time employment dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> academic year unlikely. Mr. P.<br />

DeKorte, who himself had a disability, established this bursary fund<br />

out of gratitude to God for all that He had done for him. Interested<br />

students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g by March 31.<br />

The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipients.<br />

The Mustard Seed Bursary<br />

In <strong>the</strong> spirit of Mat<strong>the</strong>w 17:20, one or more bursaries of $500 each<br />

will be awarded annually to students who are placed on academic<br />

probation. Priority is given to <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students who have<br />

demonstrated f<strong>in</strong>ancial need, although return<strong>in</strong>g students may be<br />

eligible based upon <strong>the</strong> number of bursaries available and <strong>the</strong> number<br />

of eligible <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students. Recipients must be enrolled as a fulltime<br />

student over both terms <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> academic year. In order to be<br />

considered, students must submit an application for f<strong>in</strong>ancial aid ei<strong>the</strong>r<br />

to Redeemer or to a government student aid program. The <strong>Academic</strong><br />

Standards Committee, on <strong>the</strong> recommendation of <strong>the</strong> F<strong>in</strong>ancial Aid<br />

Director, will make <strong>the</strong> award <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> fall term.<br />

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Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Entrance Scholarship<br />

A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a first-year student who<br />

<strong>in</strong>tends to pursue a major <strong>in</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess and who best meets <strong>the</strong><br />

follow<strong>in</strong>g qualifications: an admission average of 80% or better; a<br />

demonstrated <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess program <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g registration<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> appropriate first-year bus<strong>in</strong>ess and bus<strong>in</strong>ess cognate courses;<br />

contributions to high school and anticipated contributions to <strong>the</strong> life<br />

of <strong>the</strong> university. When two equally outstand<strong>in</strong>g applicants meet <strong>the</strong><br />

above criteria, f<strong>in</strong>ancial need will be considered as well. All applicants<br />

must submit a type-written 500-word essay stat<strong>in</strong>g his or her <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong><br />

pursu<strong>in</strong>g a bus<strong>in</strong>ess major, describ<strong>in</strong>g why he or she th<strong>in</strong>ks he or she is<br />

suited for <strong>the</strong> field of bus<strong>in</strong>ess, and list<strong>in</strong>g relevant work and volunteer<br />

experiences. Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/<br />

f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g by March 31. The <strong>Academic</strong> Standards Committee will select<br />

<strong>the</strong> recipient, follow<strong>in</strong>g consultation with <strong>the</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department.<br />

Redeemer University College American Student Bursary<br />

Students who are residents of <strong>the</strong> United States, and do not qualify<br />

for <strong>the</strong> Canadian government fund<strong>in</strong>g programs, may qualify for<br />

non-repayable bursaries from Redeemer University College of up to<br />

$5,000 <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir first year of studies and up to $4,000 <strong>in</strong> subsequent<br />

years. Eligibility is determ<strong>in</strong>ed us<strong>in</strong>g criteria similar to <strong>the</strong> Ontario<br />

Student Assistance Program for Ontario students. Application forms<br />

for <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students can be found at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

Application forms for return<strong>in</strong>g students can be found at www.<br />

redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid. The deadl<strong>in</strong>e for application is March 31, but<br />

later applications from <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students will be considered as funds<br />

permit.<br />

Redeemer University College International Student Bursary<br />

Students who are residents outside of Canada and <strong>the</strong> United Sates, and<br />

do not qualify for <strong>the</strong> Canadian government fund<strong>in</strong>g programs, may<br />

qualify for non-repayable bursaries from Redeemer University College<br />

of up to $5,000 <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir first year of studies and up to $4,000 <strong>in</strong><br />

subsequent years. Eligibility is determ<strong>in</strong>ed us<strong>in</strong>g criteria similar to <strong>the</strong><br />

Ontario Student Assistance Program for Ontario students. Application<br />

forms for <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students can be found at www.redeemer.ca/<br />

f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g. Application forms for return<strong>in</strong>g students can be found at<br />

www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid. The deadl<strong>in</strong>e for application is March 31, but<br />

later applications from <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students will be considered as funds<br />

permit.<br />

Redeemer University College Quebec Student Bursary<br />

Students who are residents of Quebec, and do not qualify for Canadian<br />

government fund<strong>in</strong>g programs from any o<strong>the</strong>r prov<strong>in</strong>ce of Canada,<br />

may qualify for non-repayable bursaries from Redeemer University<br />

College of up to $5,000 <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir first year of studies and up to $4,000<br />

<strong>in</strong> subsequent years. Eligibility is determ<strong>in</strong>ed us<strong>in</strong>g criteria similar<br />

to <strong>the</strong> Ontario Student Assistance Program for Ontario students.<br />

Application forms for <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students can be found at www.<br />

redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g. Application forms for return<strong>in</strong>g students can<br />

be found at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid. The deadl<strong>in</strong>e for application<br />

is March 31, but later applications from <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students will be<br />

considered as funds permit.<br />

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