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Kuyper is a leading Christian College located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, focused on effectively training students to make a difference in God's world. And they are doing so with extraordinary results as they use what they've learned at Kuyper to make an impact in the lives of others in more than 50 countries around the globe. At Kuyper, we put biblical faith first in the academic and community experience of our students through the integration of a high-quality academic curriculum and a Reformed worldview. This provides them a well-rounded college experience and the ability to see, understand and live all of life through the lens of Scripture. We also equip our students to become leaders—training them to take responsibility for who they are, to accept where God has placed them, and with the skills He's given them, make a godly impact in the lives of others. It is all of this, plus the extraordinary results-driven commitment of our students to serve others, that makes Kuyper College very different and unique in our educational mission and environment. The mission of Kuyper College is “to equip students with a biblical, Reformed worldview to serve effectively Christ’s church and his world.” It is the same mission that our Lord entrusts to us in Matthew 28:19–20: “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” We're all hungry for a community! A place where we are supported, encouraged and challenged to become who God created us to be. This is the type of community we have at Kuyper College. Our community is marked by seeking Christ together in the classroom and in the residence halls, in chapel and while studying in the library, in service to the community and to each other, and in every other inch of our lives—we care and live life together. We would love for you to come and be part of the thriving and welcoming Kuyper community. Student Life, serving Christ in partnership with the Kuyper College Community to fulfill the college mission statement, acts as a catalyst for the holistic development of students. Student Life supports and challenges students, facilitates co-curricular learning and cultivates Christian community, develops competent leaders who are kingdom minded and well prepared in their current and future endeavors. The college years are some of the most transformational, yet challenging years for a student. We strive to further equip our students by providing a variety of support services to help them be successful along every step of their journey. From events to student organizations and leadership opportunities, Kuyper provides opportunities for you to get involved in your college experience. We believe in the development of students who can have an impact in God’s world and desire to provide opportunities for you to connect with the community, learn skills and take on roles needed to become a compassionate, Christ-centered follower. We place a special emphasis on making a high-quality Christian college education as affordable as possible. Our Financial Aid Office is committed to providing you with the individual attention you need to find workable financial options for you and your family. Our promise as a financial aid staff is to partner with you to help make the investment in your Christian college education at Kuyper not only possible, but affordable. As a service and ministry-focused Christian leadership college, we see education as an opportunity to equip students to live lives of significance. You will find Kuyper to provide exceptional value as you learn to make a difference and are equipped as a Christian leader. Your education at Kuyper will be grounded in our belief that the Bible is the Word of God and guides our teaching, philosophy and lifestyle. Affirming that all people are made in the image of God to declare His glory, we integrate faith into all aspects of your student experience—helping you to develop academically, spiritually, socially and morally into a Christ-centered leader. You will be equipped with academic, professional and biblical skills to think critically, communicate effectively and provide Christ-modeled leadership as you engage and influence His world—no matter your chosen profession. We want to hear yours and invite you to be a part of ours. The community at Kuyper is passionate about digging deeper into their faith and discovering their calling. We are committed to training Christian leaders for lives of ministry and service in God's Kingdom. We will work with you to make your transfer process as seamless as possible — academically as well as financially. Kuyper College warmly welcomes students from around the world. Kuyper alumni include graduates from countries such as Brazil, Germany, Guatemala, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Thailand, Zambia, and more. Wherever you call home, we invite you to explore our part of the global village. Kuyper College is a welcoming community of students, staff and faculty who care for one another. This is a great environment for students who are coming to college for the first time. You will be cared for, encouraged, and challenged as you continue to grow into who God has created you to be. View full university

Kuyper Christian School is a non-denominational, Prep to Year 12 Christian school. Located in a bushland setting at Kurrajong. The school links with parents to provide an outstanding Christian education that prepares children for life as God's person in God's world. In 2017, Kuyper commenced Year 12 leading to the award of High School Certificate. We are very encouraged by the number of our students who will be pioneering this new initiative. This completes the final stage of the school's maturity. We look forward to the contribution these wonderful students will make to our school community and beyond. Kuyper Christian School is registered with the NSW Board of Studies under the Education Act 1990. This means it has met all the Department's requirements for curriculum, facilities, and resources. Kuyper Christian School has enjoyed over 30 years of Christian Education in the beautiful foothill of Kurrajong in the Hawkesbury area. Kuyper Christian School commenced in 1982 as an outcome of a vision by Christian parents who desired Christian education for the children of all Christian parents. The school commenced in 1982 with the vision. Kuyper Christian School is a community of families, teachers, and friends who acknowledge Christ as the source of truth and life as revealed in the Bible and His world. We serve Christ by supporting parents in their God-given responsibility to nurture their children. We recognize the worth and uniqueness of each individual and provide a cooperative environment that seeks to develop the whole child, so that each one may grow in their relationship with God and serve Him. Today this vision remains central to the life of the school. Kuyper Christian School is a member of Christian Education National (CEN). CEN provides many resources for our teaching staff and holds yearly conferences with workshops that all our staff attend. Christian Education National provides and nurtures a strong sense of partnership for board members to strengthen their vision and to fulfill their governance obligations. Welcome to the Kuyper Christian School journey. I hope you find it informative and helpful in the decisions you may be making for your children’s schooling. Kuyper is a vibrant community run by a committed group of parents who are seeking to provide authentic Christian education for their children. For over 30 years, Kuyper has sought to nurture children and equip them for living a life acknowledging God’s ownership of all things. This includes learning in and understanding His word. The understanding places Jesus in His rightful place as Lord of all and emphasizes the importance of understanding the saving grace of Jesus His Son. As our school motto says, we are “Learning in Gods’ World”, so we seek to acknowledge the Creator and Sustainer of life in all that we do. As a member of Christian Education National, Kuyper is well supported and resourced. CEN is an Australia-wide organization that incorporates over 75 schools that hold similar beliefs and values to our own. At Kuyper Christian School we are committed to: Working in partnership with parents to care for and provide a rich and challenging learning environment for each child. Emphasizing the uniqueness of each child and the importance of developing their God-given gifts and talents encouraging them to serve Christ in all they do. Delivering a creative and challenging curriculum that is a faithful expression of a Bible-based Christian worldview. Developing a team of teachers who will encourage each other in delivering rigorous and innovative educational experiences for students. Developing a warm and encouraging community both within our school and outwards to our local community seeking to enrich the lives of others. 2017 opens with the excitement and new challenge of Senior classes at Kuyper Christian School with our pioneer Year 11 and 12 students. Our educational program draws on our dedicated teachers’ years of experience and the broad opportunities available for learning. Cross the magnificent Hawkesbury River and find Kuyper Christian School, nestled in the beautiful hills of Kurrajong, alongside the abundant Redbank Creek. Come and visit, take a tour, catch a glimpse of our school’s life and meet the people who make up our community. We look forward to meeting you. View full school