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Renewable Automatic Academic Entrance Scholarships
All incoming students are automatically considered for Redeemer University College academic entrance scholarships. These awards are offered based on the average of the best six senior level (grade 12) U or M courses in your two most recent terms of study.

Name % GPA Amount
Merit Scholarship 77 - 79.9 3.3 - 3.49 $1,300
Honours Scholarship 80 - 84.9 3.5 - 3.69 $1,800
Presidential Scholarship 85 - 89.9 3.7 - 3.89 $2,600
Board of Governors Scholarship 90 - 100 3.9 - 4.00 $3,600

Academic Achievement Scholarships
The Academic Achievement Scholarship rewards scholastic excellence.  All eligible applicants that have a completed application for admission submitted to Redeemer University College by March 31 will be automatically considered for this award.
 
Name # of Awards Amount
Academic Achievement Scholarship
- Minimum admission average of 90% (3.9 GPA, 28 ACT) based on Grade 12 first semester or mid-term transcript submitted by March 31
- Are in or completed high school during the immediately preceding 12 months and have no prior post-secondary education
- Admitted by Registrar's Office

- GPA of 10.0 or more in subsequent years to maintain scholarship
10

$2,500







$10,000 over 4 years
 
Leadership Scholarship
The Leadership Scholarship recognizes outstanding leadership contributions to school, church, or community.  Applicants must submit all required application materials to Redeemer University College by February 15, 2012 for consideration.

Name # of Awards Amount
- Minimum admission average of 65%
- Are in or completed high school during the immediately preceding 12 months and have no prior post-secondary education
- Admitted by Registrar's Office
- Demonstrate noteworthy leadership qualities in school, or through Christian service in church or community in areas such as athletics, fine arts, journalism, student government, youth work, etc.
- Participate in an interview at Scholarship Night on March 30, 2012

Submit by February 15:
- A completed application for admission
- A typewritten 500 word essay describing personal leadership roles, motivation for accepting such roles, and how Christian commitment influences one's leadership
20 $2,000


Awards & Scholarships for Incoming Students
Select the award(s) or scholarship(s) you intend to apply for on the application form and upload any required documentation.

Name Amount
Parkview Customs Brokerage Ltd Business Entrance Scholarship
Awarded annually to a student who:
- Intends to pursue a Business Major
- Has a minimum admission average of 80%
- Demonstrates significant contributions to high school life
- Reveals strong potential for continued involvement at Redeemer

Submit by March 31:
Financial Aid Application
- Demonstrate interest in Business by registration in BUS 121, BUS 241, ECO 121/122
- Submit a typewritten 500 word essay describing why you are interested in pursuing a business major, why you think you are suited for the field of business, relevant work or volunteer experience, contributions you have made to your high school (upload to your application form)
$1,000
Natural Science & Mathematics Scholarship 
Awarded annually to 2 students who:
- Have earned high grades in 4 senior-level high school science or mathematics courses
- Intend to major in a field in the natural sciences or mathematics
- Demonstrate interest in Redeemer's Natural Sciences or Mathematics program by registering in a minimum of 4 courses in this division in their first year

Submit by March 31
- Submit a typewritten 500 word essay describing your interest in the discipline of science or mathematics and what your future goals are (upload to your application form)
2 of $1,000
Awarded annually to 2 students who:
- Have a good academic record 
- Intend to pursue a major in Music

Submit by March 31:
- résumé of music experience (upload to your application form)
- A 500 word essay describing why you wish to study music at a Christian university (upload to your application form)
- two letters of recommendation from music instructors (ensemble or private) or by someone who can give a good account of your music activity sent directly to financialaid@redeemer.ca
2 of $2,500

Athletic Entrance Scholarship
Awarded annually to one male and one female student who:
- Is an incoming full-time student
- Demonstrates the potential to become an exemplary scholar-athlete
- Has an admission average of at least 75%
- Attends an Athletic Recruit Event

Submit by February 15:

- Scholarship Application - contact the Athletic Dept
- Applicants will be evaluated in a practice session, interviewed by the Athletic Department, and selected by the Academic Standards Committee.
2 of $1,000

Wolters Worldview Scholarship
Awarded annually to a student who:
- Is an incoming student who has graduated from a Christian Schools International Secondary School (see if your school qualifies)
- Has an admission average of at least 85%
- Shows leadership ability as they live out their worldview in a secular society

Submit by March 31:

- 1000-word essay that articulates your personal understanding of what it means to have a Reformed Christian worldview and demonstrates how your worldview affects your daily life (upload to your application form
- Applicants may be requested to attend an on campus interview
$2,000

Edward N. Zwart Music Scholarship
May be awarded to an incoming student who:
- Has earned high grades in Music classes
- Shows potential to give a strong contribution in both written work and classroom discussion
- Has auditioned with the Music Department at Redeemer University College by March 31, 2012 

$1,000

 
 
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