PINE HILL DIVINITY HALL CONTINUING EDUCATION BURSARY
GUIDELINES:

1. To be eligible, a person must:
    a) Be a member of the order of ministry of the United Church of Canada.
    b) Have served five years in the ministry of the United Church of Canada, normally in the Maritime or Newfoundland/Labrador Conferences.

 2. The maximum award is $3,000.00 and is limited to one year of support. Under normal circumstances, this bursary will be awarded only once to an applicant.

3. Applications must be in writing and stating:
    a) The course of study intended and at which institution.
    b) The budget of the proposed financial arrangements for the study.
    c) Applications must include complete financial plans, and include amounts coming from Pastoral  Charge Education Allowances (minimum $1,200).
    d) A statement indicating why the applicant has chosen this course of study, and what the applicant hopes to learn about pastoral ministry through this study.

 4. The successful applicant will report back to the Pine Hill Bursary Committee within three months of completion of the course of study, addressing the following  points:
    a) How the course of study helped the applicant in her/his Christian walk.
    b) How the course of study is being used in the applicant’s pastoral ministry.

 5. Applications must be made by February 1st, previous to commencement of study.

 6. Applications are to be sent to:
    Secretary to the Board of Governors
    Pine Hill Divinity Hall
    660 Francklyn Street, Room #124
    Halifax, N.S. B3H 3B5
    Phone: (902) 423-3158
    Fax:      (902) 423-5633
    E-mail: pinehill@astheology.ns.ca