Richard and Irma Kutzner Entrance Bursaries Application

Deadline: August 1

Amounts: $6000, or up to $8000*

Number of Awards: 4

*These awards are a combination of three one-time scholarships worth $6000 each and one renewable scholarship worth $2000 per year, based on the length of an awardees initial degree program.

Requirements:

Provide a student loan Notice of Assessment (also called an Award Letter) to Student Financial Services (scholarships@burmanu.ca) by the deadline.
Apply for and receive a Canadian government student loan of at least $8,500 or a U.S. government direct subsidized Loan equal to the annual maximum.
Have initial admission into Burman University as a first year, first time student.
Complete the application and submit a short written response.
The award is applied in a 50/50 split between the Fall and Winter terms. A student must complete a minimum 12 credits each term in order to receive the full value of the award.

Selection:

Recipients are chosen anonymously by the donors based on what is in the applicant's short written response.
The chosen recipient will be notified by August 15.

Renewability criteria (only applies to the renewable award):

Meet the minimum credit requirement of 12 each semester.
Maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
Continuing to demonstrate financial need through the reception of a student loan each year that meets the minimum requirements as outlined above.

Burman Student ID*

Please enter your Student ID to complete the form

Will you be transferring previous post-secondary coursework to Burman University*

YesNo

Transfer students are not eligible for this scholarship.

I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada or the USA and intend to apply for a government based student loan?*

YesNo

This scholarship is only available to students who apply for and recieve a Canadian government student loan of at least $8,500 or a U.S government direct subsidized loan equal to the annual maximum.

Name*

First NameLast Name

E-mail*

Graduating High School*

Please provide a written response on what receiving this scholarship would mean to you. (Max 250 words) This response will be read by the donor.*

0/250

I understand that I will only be considered for this award if I submit a Canadian student loan Notice of Assessment (Award Letter) of at least $8,500 to Student Financial Services or complete the U.S. direct loan requirements by the deadline and that it is my responsibility to ensure it is received.*

YesNo

If in Canada, what province will you be applying to for student loans?