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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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