Bursaries

Application Deadline: August 1st for Fall Semesters; December 1st for Winter Semesters

Award Criteria

To be eligible for the Deer Run Church (DRC) Post-Secondary Christian Education Bursary Fund you must:
  • Be a member in good standing of Deer Run Church, Leamington, ON and have regularly attended DRC for the past two years at a minimum (excepting time spent away at school)
  • Be a full time student this coming winter/spring
  • Demonstrate maturity, strong Christian character and a commitment to Christian ministry in your spiritual gifting.

The DRC Bursary Award will be disbursed in installments at the beginning of each semester of study. In order to receive successive installments, you must:
  • Be a full time student each semester
  • Maintain a good academic standing
Failing to maintain the above criteria will result in forfeiting the remainder of your award.

Please be aware that any bursary amounts awarded will be sent directly to the Christian College/University  you are attending upon receiving verification of enrollment from the Christian College/University you are attending. We will not disburse any funds to the applicant directly. 

The DRC Board and/or Finance Team will decide on a case by case basis the bursary amount to award, based on the number of applicants and funds available to be disbursed. The maximum amount awarded to each successful applicant will be $1000/year or $500.00/semester.



Award Criteria

To be eligible for the Deer Run Church (DRC) Post-Secondary Christian Education Bursary Fund you must:
  • Be a member in good standing of Deer Run Church, Leamington, ON and have regularly attended DRC for the past two years at a minimum (with the exception of time spent away at school), and;
  • Be a full time student this coming winter/spring, and;
  • Demonstrate maturity, strong Christian character and a commitment to Christian ministry in your spiritual gifting.
The DRC Bursary Award will be disbursed in installments at the beginning of each semester of study. In order to receive successive installments, you must:
  • Be a full time student each semester, and;
  • Maintain a good academic standing. 
Failing to maintain the above criteria will result in forfeiting the remainder of your award.
Please be aware that any bursary amounts awarded will be sent directly to the Christian College/University you are attending and will only be paid out upon receipt of enrollment verification from the Christian College/University. We will not disburse any funds to the applicant directly.
The DRC Board and/or Finance Team will decide on a case by case basis the bursary amount to award, based on the number of applicants and funds available to be disbursed. The maximum amount awarded to each successful applicant will be $1000/year or $500.00/semester.

Award Agreement

By signing your name below and submitting the attached application, you acknowledge that you have read and accept the policy as outlined above.
I hereby acknowledge that the attached application is an accurate representation of my personal situation. I have read and accept the terms of this award as outlined above.

The following information will be used by the Church Board and/or Finance Team to assessyour eligibility for the Deer Run Church Christian Education Bursary Fund.

Personal Information

Academic Information


Ministry and Career Plans