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The Great-West Life, London Life,<br />

and Canada Life Scholarship<br />

This scholarship, donated by Great-West Life, London Life, and<br />

Canada Life and valued at $1,000, will be awarded annually to a fulltime<br />

student enter<strong>in</strong>g his or her fourth or fifth year of studies as a four<br />

year or honours major <strong>in</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess. Eligible students must have atta<strong>in</strong>ed<br />

a grade po<strong>in</strong>t average of at least 9.00 <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess courses. In addition,<br />

<strong>in</strong> keep<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>the</strong> donors’ <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong> build<strong>in</strong>g stronger communities,<br />

eligible students must have a proven record <strong>in</strong> community service.<br />

Interested students can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March<br />

31, and must submit with <strong>the</strong>ir application a one-page summary of<br />

community-related activities and a discussion of how some of <strong>the</strong>se<br />

activities impacted a community. The Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department will rank<br />

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

recipient.<br />

The John M. Boersema Scholarship<br />

In honour of Professor Emeritus John M. Boersema, a scholarship of<br />

at least $1,000 will be given annually to a student enter<strong>in</strong>g his or her<br />

fourth or fifth year of full-time studies as a major or honours major<br />

<strong>in</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess, with a m<strong>in</strong>imum cumulative and departmental grade<br />

po<strong>in</strong>t average of 9.00. Selection is based on academic performance,<br />

class participation, and evidence that <strong>the</strong> applicant has contributed<br />

to <strong>the</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department and to <strong>the</strong> Redeemer community, with a<br />

focus on utiliz<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>ess expertise. Interested students can apply<br />

at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31, and must submit with <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

application a one-page summary of how <strong>the</strong>y have contributed to <strong>the</strong><br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department and/or <strong>the</strong> university. The Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department<br />

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

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

The KPMG Account<strong>in</strong>g Bursary<br />

A bursary of $1,500 will be granted each year to a return<strong>in</strong>g student<br />

with demonstrated f<strong>in</strong>ancial need who is enrolled full-time <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Account<strong>in</strong>g Stream of <strong>the</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Program. Interested students<br />

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

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

The KPMG Account<strong>in</strong>g Scholarship<br />

A scholarship of $2,000 will be awarded annually to a fourth or fifth<br />

year student who has been admitted <strong>in</strong>to <strong>the</strong> Honours Account<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Stream of <strong>the</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess program at Redeemer University College and<br />

who is consider<strong>in</strong>g a career <strong>in</strong> account<strong>in</strong>g. Selections are based on<br />

<strong>the</strong>se criteria: academic merit with a m<strong>in</strong>imum grade po<strong>in</strong>t average of<br />

9.00 <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess courses, <strong>in</strong>tent to pursue one of <strong>the</strong> three professional<br />

account<strong>in</strong>g designations, registration <strong>in</strong> appropriate upper-level<br />

account<strong>in</strong>g electives, and contributions to student life at Redeemer.<br />

When two equally deserv<strong>in</strong>g candidates meet <strong>the</strong> above criteria,<br />

f<strong>in</strong>ancial need will become <strong>the</strong> determ<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g factor. Interested students<br />

can apply at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The Bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />

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

Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />

The Westbrook Group Scholarship<br />

A scholarship of $2,000 will be awarded annually to a third or<br />

fourth year student enrolled full-time <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Program. The<br />

recipient must be a hard-work<strong>in</strong>g student who has a good, though<br />

not necessarily outstand<strong>in</strong>g, academic record. The recipient must<br />

have demonstrated <strong>in</strong>itiative and entrepreneurial skills through work<br />

experience, extra-curricular activities or community <strong>in</strong>volvement, and<br />

demonstrated an <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> market<strong>in</strong>g aspect of bus<strong>in</strong>ess, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />

actual or <strong>in</strong>tended enrolment <strong>in</strong> Bus<strong>in</strong>ess courses related to market<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

e-bus<strong>in</strong>ess, <strong>in</strong>ternational bus<strong>in</strong>ess, or small bus<strong>in</strong>ess formation and<br />

management. If several students are considered to be relatively equal<br />

<strong>in</strong> terms of <strong>the</strong>se criteria, preference will be given to a student who<br />

has demonstrated an <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong> horticultural or agricultural bus<strong>in</strong>ess.<br />

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

The Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department will rank <strong>the</strong> applicants and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Academic</strong><br />

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

Wm. De Jong Enterprises Inc. Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Scholarship<br />

A scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded annually to a third year<br />

student enrolled full-time over both terms <strong>in</strong> an honours or four-year<br />

Bus<strong>in</strong>ess major. Selection is based on academic merit with a m<strong>in</strong>imum<br />

grade po<strong>in</strong>t average of 8.00 <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess courses and contributions to<br />

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

meet <strong>the</strong> above criteria, f<strong>in</strong>ancial need will be considered as well. If<br />

<strong>the</strong>re is no suitable candidate enter<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> third year, a student enter<strong>in</strong>g<br />

fourth year may receive <strong>the</strong> award. Interested students can apply at<br />

www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Department will<br />

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

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

Awards Available to Return<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Students - Computer Science Majors<br />

The Computer Science Department Scholarship<br />

This $1,000 scholarship, funded by Burgeonvest-Bick F<strong>in</strong>ancial<br />

Securities Limited, will be awarded annually to a Computer Science<br />

major or comb<strong>in</strong>ed major, who is enter<strong>in</strong>g his or her third or fourth year<br />

of full-time studies, has obta<strong>in</strong>ed a high grade po<strong>in</strong>t average <strong>in</strong> Computer<br />

Science courses, and <strong>in</strong>tends to pursue Computer Science as a career.<br />

Interested students must submit an application and a short statement of<br />

career goals at www.redeemer.ca/f<strong>in</strong>aid by March 31. The Computer<br />

Science Department will rank <strong>the</strong> applicants and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Academic</strong> Standards<br />

Committee will select <strong>the</strong> recipient.<br />

The Marco Oussoren Bursary<br />

See description under Awards Available to Return<strong>in</strong>g Students - Art<br />

Majors.<br />

The Steven J. Kouwenhoven Natural Sciences<br />

and Ma<strong>the</strong>matics Scholarship<br />

See description under Awards Available to Return<strong>in</strong>g Students -<br />

Biology Majors.<br />

The Marco Oussoren Bursary<br />

See description under Awards Available to Return<strong>in</strong>g Students - Art<br />

Majors.<br />

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