The Financial Aid office at Tyndale seeks to help Tyndale students as best they can.
In addition to possible financial aid from parents, summer/part time employment, and student line of credit (bank loans), we have compiled a list of possible external financial aid sources across Canada that offers scholarships and awards.
External Scholarships & Awards Websites
Some sites will help connect you with various scholarships and awards. Register with the site and make a profile. They will match you with any scholarships and awards that may be relevant to you.
External Scholarships & Awards for Seminary & Graduate Students
Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association - Spirituality in Counselling Chapter Student Scholarship
The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association - Spirituality in Counselling Chapter (CCPA-SCC) Student Scholarship is a $1000 bursary with the purpose of recognizing the work of students in the field of pastoral or spiritual counselling and acknowledge their personal and professional commitment to the profession of Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Submit applications directly to the CCPA-SCC (details found in application form).
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by March 30, 2024.
CCPA-SCC Student Scholarship Application (PDF)
ChristianGradSchools.com Scholarships
ChristianGradSchools.com offers several scholarship opportunities, up to $2000.
Submit applications directly to ChristianGradSchools.com.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by April 1, 2024.
Learn more about the ChristianGradSchools.com Scholarships
Lorne Park Foundation Scholarships
The Lorne Park Foundation, in co-operation with The Free Methodist Church in Canada provides various scholarships to support the education of pastors and lay leaders.
Submit applications directly to the the Freed Methodist Church In Canada.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by October 15, 2024.
Learn more about the Lorne Park Foundation Scholarships
McCullough Bursary
$1,000 award is granted annually to two or more students who are preparing for vocations in education, Christian ministry or Christian missions, with special attention given to those working with children.
Submit applications directly to the McCullough Bursary Committee.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by June 15, 2024.
Learn more about the McCullough Bursary
Roth Prize
The Roth Prize is offered by the Mercersburg Society for the best student paper on Mercersburg Theology done during this academic year. The prize aims to promote the study of Mercersburg Theology from a variety of angles, and so papers pertaining to any aspect of this tradition, historical or contemporary, are eligible for the $750 prize.
Papers written for the prize may be written in a regular seminary course or arise from independent study. Doctoral students are welcome to participate. It is expected that papers will be approximately 15-20 pages in length, complete with appropriate documentation.
Applications are to be submitted directly to athayer [at] lancastersseminary [dot] edu (subject: Roth%20Prize) . You may also email for inquiries.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by May 17, 2024.
Learn more about the Roth Prize (PDF)
S.M.A.R.T. Scholarship for Studying Single Moms
The Strong Mothers Achieving Remarkable Triumph (S.M.A.R.T.) Scholarship provides financial assistance to single mothers pursuing a post-secondary education. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide opportunities for mothers and their child/children to better their lives.
Submit applications directly to Single Women in Motherhood (S.W.I.M.).
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year will be open in July and are due by September 1, 2024.
Learn more about the S.M.A.R.T. Scholarship
TELUS Student Bursary
The TELUS Student Bursary provides financial assistance to deserving young people across the country who are committed to giving back in their local communities by taking on a social impact project.
Recipients receive a bursary valued up to $5,000 to put toward tuition fees at Canadian post-secondary institutions.
Submit applications directly to TELUS Friendly Future Foundation.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by April 24, 2024.
Learn more about the TELUS Student Bursary
Theological Education Scholarship
The Theological Education Scholarship from CCM Canada Charitable Foundation was set up to support seminary & graduate students who are interested in urban and small town mission ministries and willing to take their practicum at one of the CCM urban mission centres. Recipients can receive up to $5,000 per academic year.
Submit applications directly to the CCM Canada Charitable Foundation.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are due by May 31, 2024.
Theological Education Scholarship Application (PDF)
WeTogether Young Adult Scholarship
The goal of WeTogether Scholarship program is for post-secondary students who are enrolled in Canadian Universities or Colleges, and to assist the next generation of Jane and Finch area community leaders with financial support during their academic year. It is available for all post-secondary students who meet our program eligibilities regardless of race or religions. The program supports 5-7 students annually with $1,500 per student.
Submit applications directly to WeTogether.
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year will be open soon and are due by October 1, 2024.