Providence Partnership Plan

The program is designed to allow for a partnership between:

**Applications for the Providence Partnership Plan must be submitted by May 1 for September admission or by September 1 for January admission. Applications will not be considered until they are complete (including sponsor’s details).

What does the student need to do?

1. The student will submit a letter explaining their financial need and their future plans upon graduation from Providence. This must be submitted in addition to the regular application materials.
2. The student must maintain an acceptable academic level (minimum of 2.5 GPA) at the completion of each semester.
3. During his/her studies, the student will be required to work part-time for Providence (full-time during summer vacations).

What will Providence do?

1. Providence will provide a full tuition bursary for regular academic courses (does not include the Intensive English Program, Aviation, Doctor of Ministry or the summer TESOL program)
2. Providence will provide employment during the academic year and during the summer vacation(s). This will cover some of the additional expenses but not all.
3. The Providence Partnership Plan is applicable to only one degree program and preference will be given to graduate level studies (i.e. Providence Theological Seminary). There is a maximum of four students who can be enrolled in the Providence Partnership Plan at any given time.

What does the sponsoring church or agency need to do?

1. The sponsoring church or agency will write a letter of recommendation for the student and provide a statement regarding their financial support.
2. A deposit of $10,000 must be made by the sponsoring church or agency onto the student’s school account to demonstrate the sponsor’s earnestness.
3. Students or their sponsoring organization will provide airfare to and from originating country, room and board costs, books, health insurance, library and student fees, and all living expenses.
4. If the student is married and/or has dependent children, all additional expenses must be borne by the student or sponsoring agency.

For information about the Providence Partnership Plan, email the International Admissions Counsellor.