Scholarships and Bursaries

For students attending the 2023-24 academic year

Dates and Deadlines 

• Application opens May 1, 2023
• Application closes May 30, 2023 - extended to June 15, 2023

How to apply

Application

Apple Financial Application 

Application Form

Awards

Hall Family Bursary

($1,250)

For a dorm student, with preference given to a student athlete in good academic standing.

Gerald and Daisy Frostad Memorial Bursary

($650)

For a descendent of Gerald and Daisy Frostad or for a fine arts students.

Donald K. & Kathleen M. Moore Short-term Missionary Scholarship

($275)

For a student planning to or having just served a short-term summer missionary ministry under Child Evangelism in Canada or a short term missions team in a foreign country.

Bursaries

BCS Bursary (2)

($2,500)

For a student with financial need.

Eliana Ike Celebration Bursary

($1,000)

Available for a BCA student who demonstrates financial need.

Amber Torgersen Memorial Bursary

($870)

For a student entering grade 12 with financial need. The recipient should display a solid and growing commitment to the following qualities: spiritual commitment and discernment; work ethic; leadership skills; commitment to encouraging fellow students; involvement in co-curricular areas such as music, drama, athletics or service activities.

Esther Beck Memorial Bursary

($500)

For a student with financial need interested in missions now and in the future.

Odete Ike Memorial Scholarship

($750)

For a student with financial need interested in sciences or economics.

Scholarships/Bursaries available to BCA, college and seminary students

Jolly Family Bursary (2)

($2,000)

For a BCA, college or seminary aboriginal student (First Nations including non-status, Inuit, and Metis) with financial need.

Marie Oman Memorial Bursary

($2000)

Available to an Aboriginal Student (First Nations including non-status, Inuit and Metis) with demonstrated financial need.

Please note: not all scholarships/bursaries are awarded every year.

 

General Eligibility Criteria

Each student who would like to be considered for an award from Briercrest Christian Academy must submit a completed application form by the stated deadlines and declare all information to be accurate to the best of his or her knowledge.

• Official acceptance to Briercrest Christian Academy (pending final official transcript review), meeting Briercrest Christian Academy admissions requirements.
• Students applying for all scholarships/bursaries/awards are required to complete the application by the stated deadline each year.
• Preference will be given to students who live in dorm*
• Students are required to have a minimum of 60% average.*
• Students are required to study full time. Enrolment in less than full time will result in termination of the award.
• Students are required to exhibit financial need for bursaries.
• Students must maintain good standing in all areas in the year awarded.
• Students must meet criteria of the specific scholarship, bursary or award.

*With the exception of certain scholarships. Exceptions are noted in those specific award criteria.