John and Maria Proper Creation Care Bursary (The)

This $1,000 bursary was established in honour of John and Maria Proper, ordinary people who were long-time supporters of Redeemer University and who loved and cared for God’s creation. The bursary will be awarded annually to a full-time student whose intended major is Environmental Science/Studies, Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry and who demonstrates financial need. Preference will be given to incoming students; however, if there are no eligible incoming candidates, this bursary may be awarded to a returning student. Interested students must submit with their application a 500-word essay describing their love and care for creation, past activities that demonstrate leadership in environmental concern, and a vision of how they wish to pursue this in their future. The Sciences Division will rank the applicants.

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• Incoming student applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with priority consideration given to applications received before February 28.

• Returning student applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with priority consideration given to applications received before March 31.

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Applicants typically hear back within 8 weeks of submitting their application and supporting documents.