CORNERSTONE
CHRISTIAN
COLLEGE
BURSARY
CRITERIA
2009
Applying for Financial
Aid
1.
The student must be a member of and be recommended by his/her Church and submit
a letter of recommendation from the pastor/minister.
2.
The student must have a distinct call of God to prepare for some definite Christian
service and be prepared to enter the field and loyally work within it for at least
three years after qualification, if possible. A testimony describing the call in
detail and an undertaking to this effect must be provided.
3.
The student must demonstrate a genuine need for financial assistance by completing
the Financial Aid Form, available from the Bursary Office.
4.
The student must have a sense of commitment to finish the training (failing which
all monies granted must be repaid) and sign an undertaking accordingly.
5.
The student must pay the specified deposit of at least 20% at registration, whether
or not they are a recipient of a bursary or scholarship.
6.
Preference will be given to the following:
6.1.
students nearing completion of studies
6.2.
students who display consistent academic progress
6.3.
students who have financial support from their church
6.4.
students who display good attitude and conduct
7.
Beyond the automatic academic probation of the first
term, those placed on academic probation thereafter do not qualify for financial
assistance the following year.
8.
The student receiving Financial Aid will be required
to donate time in service to the College for a minimum of one hour per week
8.1.
This service will be linked to certain departments.
8.2.
The time-tithe will not apply to the student who receives Campus Employment.
9.
Should the student be awarded a bursary, the outstanding balance of the tuition
fee has to be paid as per payment plan, as the bursary monies will only be deducted
from the account at the end of the second and fourth term. Students will not receive
their academic results if their account is in arrears.
10.
Second and third year students have to ensure that their student account has been
paid in full before they can be considered for Financial Aid for the next academic
year.
11.
Foreign students are eligible to apply for up to and
no more than 40% bursary assistance. In the case of bursary recipients from SADC
countries, the balance of the fees must be paid by October of the same academic
year. Other foreign
students must pay 60% of the tuition fee prior to starting the academic year (includes
registration fee). The balance is to be paid by the end of the first semester.
No financial assistance is guaranteed to a foreign student
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