Date received: ___________________ Accepted: Y LIVING WORD BIBLE COLLEGE Application Fee Paid $__________ Date: ______________ Tuition Paid $ ________________ Date: ________________ DLI # 0213392219317 Acceptance Letter Sent: _____________________________ APPLICATION FORM 2015/2016 PERSONAL INFORMATION LEGAL NAME: ________ ____________________________________________ Surname Given names CURRENT ADDRESS: __________________________________________________________________ Apt. # Street ___________________________________________________________________ City Province Country Postal Code TELEPHONE: _________________________ Email: ___________________________________ Current Occupation __________________________________________________________________ BIRTHDAY: __________________ Age __________ Birthplace __________________ /__________________ City Country ☐ MARITAL STATUS: ☐ Single ☐ Married ☐ Separated SEX: ☐ Divorced ☐ MALE ☐ FEMALE ☐ Remarried Name of Spouse if married: ______________________________________________________ Note: If your spouse plans to take classes at LWBC, please have him/her complete a separate application. I heard about Living Word Bible College via: ________________________________________ (Name of Person) IMMIGRATION STATUS: N ☐ Canadian citizen ☐ Permanent resident ☐ Out of Country Country of Citizenship _______________________ Date of Entry______________________________ * Note: International Applicants must also complete the International Student Form 1|P age NEXT OF KIN: In case of medical or other emergency, indicate name and telephone number of person* to contact: Name ___________________________Phone _______________ Relationship ___________________ Address (if different from above) ________________________________________________________ For International Students, this should be the name and address of the person you would like us to contact within North America. SPIRITUAL INFORMATION: Name and Address of Home Church _______________________________________________________ Denominational Affiliation ____________________________________________________________ PERSONAL REFERENCES: Two Personal References are required using the forms at the end of this application. One must be completed by a Pastor, Youth Pastor or Christian Leader, and the other completed by an Adult Christian friend who is not a relative. The completed reference forms should be forwarded directly to Living Word Bible College by the individual completing the reference. For international students, reference forms may be submitted with the application package, however, they must be in a separate, sealed envelope. 2|P age MEDICAL INFORMATION: Provincial Health Card Number: _______________________ Province: ____________________ ☐ I live out of country and will require international student insurance. 1. Please list any medications you must take on a regular basis ___________________________ 2. Have you ever received treatment for a mental disorder? ☐ No ☐ Yes, explain: _________ 3. Check any of the following conditions that you have had and provide the approximate date: ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ADD, ADHD _____________________ Asthma __________________________ Diabetes _________________________ Epilepsy _________________________ Fainting _________________________ Headaches _______________________ Heart Problems ___________________ Hepatitis ________________________ Measles _________________________ Mononucleosis ___________________ Mumps __________________________ Polio ____________________________ Rheumatic Fever _______________________ ☐ Small Pox _____________________________ ☐ STD’s ________________________________ ☐ Tuberculosis __________________________ ☐ Typhoid ______________________________ ☐ Other: ______________________________ ☐ Anxiety Disorder _______________________ ☐ Eating Disorders _______________________ ☐ Social Difficulties _______________________ ☐ Clinical Depression _____________________ ☐ Allergies - Specify: _____________________ _____________________________________ ☐ We recommend that you have a medical checkup prior to arriving as a student at the Living Word Bible College. Please notify us of any medical condition which may interfere with your studies. Note: International students will require a complete medical checkup prior to receiving a Study Visa. 3|P age FEE SCHEDULE – 2015/2016 FULL-TIME STUDENTS Application Fee (Canadian Students) Application Fee (International Students) Tuition Fee & Room and Board $25.00 - Send with this application $100.00 – Send with this application SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 $ 3125.00 $ 3125.00 o Note: International Students arriving with Sponsored financial support - Tuition & Room/Board fees must be paid in full (entire year) by the first day of class Other Fees: Official Transcript Fee $ 20.00 per request PART-TIME STUDENTS Tuition Fee - per credit hour Audit Fee – per credit hour $ 120.00 ($360 / course) $ 50.00 ($150 / course) Accommodations (Room and Board) for part-time students are available for a fee of $50 per day. 4|P age Payment Options Application Fee: (Must be included with this application) ☐$25 for Canadian students ☐$100 for International students Tuition Fees: ☐I am enclosing a money order or bank draft for a full year, in the amount of $6,000 CDN ☐I prefer to make installment payments for each semester: ☐Fall Semester - $3,125 CDN due First day of class in September 2015 ☐Winter Semester - $3,125 CDN due First day of class in January 2016 Payment may also be made by Credit Card. Please charge my ☐ Visa (or) ☐ MasterCard for the amount of $ _______________________ Name as it appears on Card _____________________________________________________ Card # ___________________________________________ Signature ___________________________________ Expiry Date _____ _____ mm / yy Date _______________________ I certify that all the information in this application is complete and accurate. I understand that payment of all fees must be made as outlined in this application unless otherwise approved by the President of Living Word Bible College. If accepted, I will uphold the standards of the College with regards to moral and Christian conduct. I will abide by the College rules and discipline, and obey those in leadership at Living Word Bible College. Signed _______________________________________________ Date _________________________ Please send application form and application fee of $25 (for Canadian Students) or $100 (for International Students) to: Living Word Bible College Box 969 SWAN RIVER, MANITOBA ROL IZO CANADA Or by email to lwbc@mts.net 5|P age REFERENCE FORM #1 - Pastor, Youth Pastor, Christian Leader (non-relative): Applicant name: ______________________________________________________________________________ Please complete the following reference form with respect to the above mentioned applicant. The back side of this form may be used should you require more space to answer the questions. Please fill out this form and submit in a sealed envelope to the following address: Living Word Bible College, Box 969, Swan River, MB, R0L 1Z0, Canada Name: __________________________________ Organization: __________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________ Phone: ___________________________________ Email: _______________________________________________ How long have you known him / her? _________________ yrs. Does the applicant regularly attend your church? If not, please explain your relationship to the applicant. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ What ministries has the applicant been involved with in your church or youth group? ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Have you ever had occasion to question the applicant’s moral conduct? Please explain. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ To your knowledge, does the applicant have addictive habits such as smoking, drinking or use of non-prescription drugs? Yes No Briefly describe the applicant’s personality or character traits. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Please comment on how well you would expect the applicant to succeed at Bible college with respect to the following areas: Academically, Socially, and Spiritually. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Do you have any reservations in recommending the applicant for studying at LWBC? If yes, please explain. Yes No _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ I declare that the contents of this confidential reference form are correct to the best of my knowledge. Signature: _________________________________________ Date: ____________________________________ 6|P age REFERENCE FORM #2 - Adult Christian friend (non-relative): Applicant name: ______________________________________________________________________________ Please complete the following reference form with respect to the above mentioned applicant. The back side of this form may be used should you require more space to answer the questions. Please fill out this form and submit in a sealed envelope to the following address: Living Word Bible College, Box 969, Swan River, MB, R0L 1Z0, Canada Name: __________________________________ Organization: __________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________ Phone: ___________________________________ Email: _______________________________________________ How are you acquainted with the applicant? ____________________________________________________________ How long have you known him / her? _________________ yrs. To your knowledge, does the applicant regularly attend church? ______________________________________________ Are you aware of any ministries the applicant been involved with in his / her church or youth group? ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Have you ever had occasion to question the applicant’s moral conduct? Please explain. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ To your knowledge, does the applicant have addictive habits such as smoking, drinking or use of non-prescription drugs? Yes No Briefly describe the applicant’s personality or character traits. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Please comment on how well you would expect the applicant to succeed at Bible college with respect to the following areas: Academically, Socially, and Spiritually. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Do you have any reservations in recommending the applicant for studying at LWBC? If yes, please explain. Yes No _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ I declare that the contents of this confidential reference form are correct to the best of my knowledge. Signature: _________________________________________ Date: ____________________________________ 7|P age INTERNATIONAL STUDENT INFORMATION International Applicants: Must be at least 18 years of age; International Student Authorization for Studying in Canada: Anyone wishing to study in Canada who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident must obtain a student authorization before entering Canada. Those students in Canada on a visitor's visa must leave Canada and re-enter with the Student Authorization. Students should contact the nearest Canadian embassy, high commission or consulate once they are accepted to Living Word Bible College. To obtain your student authorization, the following documentation will be required: o Acceptance letter to Living Word Bible College, including information about t he expected time to complete the program. o Proof of financial support - the visa officer will expect you be able to support yourself during your program of study (may need to present financial documents to prove you have the necessary funds). Or, you may be required to show that you have support from another individual or organization (Sponsor). o Proof of medical clearance (depending on country of residence). Once this documentation is in order, Canadian Immigration authorities will issue an authorization / entry visa for Canada. This must be presented to the Immigration Officer when you enter Canada and they will issue the study permit. I understand the above requirements for acceptance to study at Living Word Bible College. I am applying to come to Canada for the sole purpose of studying at the Living Word Bible College. I understand that Living Word Bible College is an English speaking college and that I will be required to speak, read, write and study, in English while attending Bible College. By signing this form I understand the requirement stated and agree to its terms. Name: (Please print)___________________________________________________________________ Signature: __________________________________________ Date: _______________________________ 8|P age INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SPONSOR FORM I ________________________________ (sponsor) agree to pay for all fees, including tuition, room and board, for one year of studying at Living Word Bible College for ___________________________________ (student). I understand that if the applicant receives a Canadian Student Visa and comes to North America through our letter of invitation but does not attend our college, or does not complete the college year as outlined, the money will not be refunded. _____________________________________________________ _____________________________ Signature of Sponsor Date Payment options (choose 1): ☐I am enclosing a money order or bank draft in the amount of $6,250 CDN). ☐Full payment will be sent with the student upon arrival Payment may also be made by Credit Card. ☐Please charge my ☐ Visa (or) ☐ MasterCard for the amount of $ _____________ Name as it appears on Card ____________________________________________ Card # ______________________________________ Expiry Date _____ /_____ mm / yy Signature _________________________________ Date ___________________________ Sponsor contact information (please print clearly): _____________________________________________________________________________________ Name of Sponsor ______________________________________ Mailing Address __________________________________________ City _____________________________________________________________________________________ Province State Country Postal/Zip Code __________________________________________ ________________________________________ Email Address Telephone 9|P age