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CanIL Financial Aid - Application Information - CONFIDENTIAL
Canada Institute of Linguistics Financial Aid application
Welcome to the CanIL Financial Aid application!
If you have any questions about CanIL Financial Aid please email financial-aid@canil.ca
Note:
If you receive the TWU Torch Award or the Tyndale Employee Tuition Benefit you are not eligible for CanIL Financial Aid.
Name of Applicant
First Name:
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Last Name:
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Previous Last Name (if applicable)
Application Information
Please use the following descriptions to determine which form you are filling out, and then indicate below.
Main
- If you are single OR if you are married but you are the only spouse studying, please select "Main".
Spouse
- If you are married and you
and
your spouse are both studying, one of you will select "Main" and the other will select "Spousal."
Discovery
- If you are taking a LING course for the first time for interest or as a core requirement, (ex. you are
not
a BA LING, MA LING, MALT, Certificate Program or summer student) choose "Discovery". Otherwise, choose Main.
Doctor of Ministry
- If you are taking the Doctor of Ministry program choose Doctor of Ministry - Bible Translation specialty
Main (Summer, TT/Certificate Program, BA LING major / minor, MA LING, MALT, individual courses)
Spousal
Discovery (BA non-LING major / minor and taking LING for interest / core)
Doctor of Ministry - Bible Translation specialty
I am studying at (choose all that apply):
CanIL East at Tyndale University
CanIL West at Trinity Western University or ACTS Seminary
My Tyndale Student ID#:
If you do not know your Student ID# just use 000
My TWU/ACTS Student ID#:
If you do not know your Student ID# just use 000
Permanent Address
Permanent Street Address 1:
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Street Address 2:
City:
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Province/State:
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Country:
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Postal/Zip Code:
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My
current
address is different from my
permanent
address
Current Address
Permanent Street Address 1:
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Street Address 2:
City:
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Province/State:
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Country:
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Postal/Zip Code:
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General Information
Primary Phone:
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Secondary Phone:
Email:
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Birthdate (mm/dd/yyyy):
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Mother Tongue:
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Citizenship:
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Visa Type (if not Canadian):
Gender:
Please select...
Female
Male
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Marital Status:
Please select...
Single
Married
Separated
Divorced
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Name of Spouse:
Number of Dependent Children:
Academic Information
Summer Only or Individual Classes
Training Track/Certificate Program
BA LING TWU
BA Lang. & Ling. TWU
BA Other TWU
BA LING Tyndale
BA Other Tyndale
MA LING
MALT
D MIN
Program
Please indicate your major and/or minor:
Please specify which Training Track/Certificate Program:
Please select...
Linguistics Technician
Field Linguist
Translation Specialist
Literacy and Education Technician
Literacy and Education Specialist
Scripture Use Worker
Language Surveyor
Lexicography Technician
Christian Leadership
At which level are you doing the Training Track/Certificate Program?
Undergraduate
Graduate
What is your intended program completion date? (mm/yyyy)
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The month and year in which you expect to complete your studies at CanIL.
x
Which semester are you applying for?
Please select...
Fall 2025
Applications for other semesters are currently closed
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Course Registration Instructions
Please indicate which courses you are planning to register for during the semester that you are applying for financial aid. If you are uncertain, please choose the most likely at this point. All courses will be confirmed after the add / drop deadline.
Which linguistics courses will you be registering for at CanIL West?
LING 101 Introduction to Linguistics
LING 102 Applying Linguistics in the World
LING 210 OL (Intersession April - June) Language and Society
LING 210 Language and Society
LING 230/310 Articulatory Phonetics
LING 330 Phonological Analysis
LING 360 Morphosyntax I
LING 398 Linguistics Practicum
LING 399 Internship in Field Linguistics
LING 471 First Language Acquisition
LING 490 Special Topics in Linguistics
LIN 540 MALT Internship
LIN/G 555 Historical and Comparative Linguistics
LIN/G 4/560 Morphosyntax II
LIN/G 4/566 Sociolinguistic Survey
LIN/G 4/570 Language and Culture Acquisition
LIN 571 Training Across Cultures
LIN/G 4/572 Orthography Development
LIN/G 4/575 Scripture Engagement (includes LING 695 in summer)
LIN/G 4/576 Acoustic Phonetics
LING 577 Language Ecology
LIN/G 4/580 Field Methods
LIN/G 3/581 Ethnography
LIN/G 4/582 Issues in Community Literacy
LIN/G 4/583 Language Program Design and Management
LIN/G 4/584 Principles of Literacy
LIN/G 4/586 Advanced Phonological Analysis
LIN/G 587 Lexicography
LIN/G 4/588 Literacy Materials Development
LIN 591 Special Topics
LIN/G 4/593 Semantics and Pragmatics
LIN/G 4/594 Communication and Translation
LIN/G 4/597 Bible Translation
LIN/G 4/599 Philosophical Perspectives in Linguistics
LIN/G 650 Survey of Linguistic Theories
LIN/G 660 Topics in Morphology and Syntax
LIN/G 680 Advanced Field Methods
LING 685 Academic Writing in Linguistics
LIN/G 688 Tone Analysis
LIN/G 4/691 Discourse Analysis
LING 695 Topics in Linguistics
LIN/G 696 Comprehensive Exam
LING 697 MA LING
Thesis I
LING 698 MA LING Thesis II
LING 699 MA LING Thesis Continuation Status
LIN 831 MALT Thesis I
LIN 832 MALT Thesis II
LIN 834 MALT Thesis Continuation Status
RELS 285 Introduction to Missions (only for Scripture Engagement TT)
Which linguistics courses will you be registering for at CanIL East?
LING 101 lntroduction to Linguistics I
LING 102 Introduction to Linguistics II
LING 201 Phonetics
LING 203 Phonology I: Phonological Analysis
LING 204 Morphology and Syntax I
LING 211 Language and Society
LING 302 Language and Culture Acquisition
LING 303 Phonology II: Advanced Phonological Analysis
LING 304 Morphology and Syntax II
LING 405 Field Methods
LING 407 Discourse Analysis
LING 432 Historical Linguistics
LING 471 Semantics and Pragmatics
LING 475 Principles of Bible Translation
LING 476 Principles of Literacy
LING 480 Internship in Field Linguistics
Which Bible and theology courses will you be registering for through CanIL West at ACTS Seminaries?
BIB 505 Biblical Hermeneutics
BIB 520 Old Testament Foundations
BIB 540 New Testament Foundations
BNT 501 Introductory New Testament Greek I
BNT 502 Introductory New Testament Greek II
BNT 601 New Testament Greek Exegesis I
BNT 602 New Testament Greek Exegesis II
BOT 501 Elementary Hebrew I
BOT 502 Elementary Hebrew II
BOT 601 Old Testament Hebrew Exegesis I
BOT 602 Old Testament Hebrew Exegesis II
RES 502 Research Strategies
THS 571 Theology I
THS 671 Theology II (with permission from Program Director)
THS 672 Theology III (with permission from Program Director)
Other (with permission from Program Director)
Which course are you taking that is not listed above?
What is the
actual topic name that is the focus of the LING 490 course?
Are any of these courses re-takes?
Yes
No
Please list the courses that you are re-taking:
CanIL Launch
CanIL Launch provides additional financial aid for students who are being trained in linguistics for service in ministry. PreLaunch is designed for students who are training prior to being released to the field, and ReLaunch is for students who are returning from the field for additional training. Click
here
for more information.
Accepted for CanIL Launch?
Yes
No - it's not applicable for me
No - but I am interested and will contact the Launch Coordinator (www.canil.ca/canil-launch)
I have been accepted to:
PreLaunch
ReLaunch
Career Plans
In 500-800 words, please describe the following:
Your reason for attending CanIL
How you intend to use your training for future schooling or vocation
Which organization or type of organization you would like to join after your training
If applicable:
Your spiritual journey
Your church context and ministry experience
Your cross-cultural and multilingual experience.
Statement of Purpose:
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What is your present occupation/status?
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Financial Information (all values in CAD)
What was your taxable income last year? ($CAD)
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Do you have any student loans presently outstanding?
Yes
No
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Amount ($CAD)
In what ways are you addressing your indebtedness?
Financial Information (Cont.)
Semester Expenses (all values in CAD)
Estimate your anticipated expenses for the semester for which you are requesting aid.
Married couples, please state
combined
expenses.
Tuition (Per Sem. Hr.) ($CAD)
x Sem. Hrs.
= Total Tuition $CAD
Course Materials / Books ($CAD)
Please make your best guess. Books will typically be less than $200 per semester.
x
Total Expenses ($CAD)
Resources
Estimate your anticipated resources for the semester for which you are requesting aid.
Married couples, please state
combined
resources.
Note that
bursary
amounts will vary depending on the semester, on the number of semesters hours and the registration status at the add/drop date.
Personal Available Funds ($CAD)
Income from Mission Organization ($CAD)
If you are not a member of a missions organization, please list $0.
x
Family Sources ($CAD)
Any financial resources you might expect from family.
x
Gifts ($CAD)
Any one-time gifts received (or expected) toward the semester that do not fit in the above categories.
x
Other Financial Aid ($CAD)
Please describe:
Other Sources ($CAD)
Any other sources of income not captured by the fields above.
x
Please describe:
Total Resources ($CAD)
Submission
I understand that I am a DMin student and will receive 50% of my tuition in financial aid awards. I will mark 50% in the 'Amount Requested' text box.
I understand
I have questions and will contact financial-aid@canil.ca
Give any additional comments that might be helpful in processing your application.
Applicant Signature:
type name in signature field.
I agree with and confirm the accuracy of all statements above.
Signature
Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
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PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN FULL. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE TREATED AS CONFIDENTIAL AND WILL BE USED FOR INTERNAL PURPOSES ONLY.
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:
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You will then hit 'confirm' to finalize your form.
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financial-aid@canil.ca
to let you know that your application has been received. If you do not get this confirmation, please email
financial-aid@canil.ca
.
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