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ACA D IA D IVIN ITY COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES
We believe that theological education should be accessible to everyone. ADC offers several scholarships and bursaries through a generous endowment fund. Most students at ADC receive financial assistance in the form of scholarships and bursaries. ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP To qualify, you must be a new full-time student with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 from your most recently completed university degree, or an 80% average in five grade 12 academic courses if you are a high school graduate. This scholarship is valued at 50% of your tuition per year for the normal duration
on funds, is valued at upwards of $6,000 and is awarded to an outstanding student who has completed 30 credit hours of their theological education at ADC.
ADC DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP Qualifying Doctor of Ministry students will receive a maximum of $3,000 for the four-year program (up to
of your program. Some restrictions apply.
$750 per year) based on their academic record, ministry
BURSARIES
If you are a student from outside North America, you
Once you have been offered admission, you may apply
may also apply for an International Student Scholarship,
for bursaries through the appropriate form on our
valued at $1,000 for the duration of the program (up
website. Bursaries are valued at 25% of tuition regardless
to $250 for each of the four years) and awarded on the
of whether you are a full-time or part-time student.
same basis.
HUESTIS SCHOLARSHIPS
CORA GRAY & MADELINE SAMPSON
The Huestis Scholarships are among the most prestigious
BURSARY (AUBA)
awards offered by Acadia Divinity College. These four
This bursary was established by a generous gift from
scholarships were established through a generous fund
the estate of Rev. MacPherson Eaton. The Bursary
set up by David and Faye Huestis of Saint John, New
is named in recognition of Deacons Cora Gray and
Brunswick to support students studying in a range of
Madeline Sampson of Windsor Plains United Baptist
ministry fields, including: Worship, Pastoral Counselling
Church. If you are a member of an African United
and Hospital Chaplaincy, Pastoral Leadership, and
Baptist Association (AUBA) church or identify as
Multifaceted Ministry. Each scholarship, dependent
African Nova Scotian, you may apply for this bursary.
track record, application letter, and financial need.
