Ministry & Theology Scholarships
20 open Ministry & Theology scholarships, sorted by deadline. Each listing shows the award amount, who is eligible and how to apply.
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- Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) Doctoral FellowshipsFull-time PhD/ThD students in religious, theological, or biblical studies past coursework stage, pursuing a vocation in teaching and scholarship; priority for…
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Rev. Dr. Karen Layman Gift of Hope ScholarshipPC(USA) members pursuing a Master of Divinity (MDiv) at a seminary of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
- Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Women in Theology ScholarshipWomen enrolled in or accepted to seminary for the Fall term, pursuing theological education within the Episcopal Church.
- Mary E. Bivins Foundation Bivins Scholars ProgramPermanent residents of the north Texas Panhandle pursuing undergraduate, master's, or doctoral programs preparing for Christian ministry.
- FTE Transition into Ministry (TiM) Vocational Friendship GrantsFTE alumni and Christian Leadership Forum participants in their first three years of post-seminary congregational ministry; funds relational, not…
- Kerusso Academic Scholarship FundFull-time M.Div., Th.M., or related-degree students at Bethlehem Seminary, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, The Master's Seminary, Southern Baptist…
- Bold.org Christian & Missions Scholarships (directory)Curated directory including scholarships specifically for aspiring missionaries and students active in campus ministry organizations (InterVarsity, Chi Alpha…
- New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS) Missionary & MK ScholarshipsChildren of active or retired IMB/NAMB missionaries, and active IMB/NAMB personnel themselves, enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral programs at…
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) Mission ScholarshipsActive NAMB personnel, returning IMB/NAMB Journeyman/ISC participants, and children of qualifying missionaries, enrolled at SEBTS.
- Christian Missionary Scholarship Foundation (CMSF)Undergraduate children of missionaries currently on or recently returned from the field who've made significant financial sacrifice to serve. Must attend…
- GBHEM Scholarships (General Board of Higher Education and Ministry)United Methodist undergraduate, graduate, and seminary students at accredited U.S. institutions; one application screens for multiple denominational…
- ELCA Fund for LeadersStudents endorsed for ordained ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and enrolled at an ELCA seminary.
- Calvin Theological Seminary Scholarships & GrantsOfficial provider opportunity. Coverage: School-specific. Student level: Seminary.
- Disciples Home Missions Student Scholarship ProgramMinisterial students of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) under care of a regional Commission on the Ministry; multiple named funds support…
- Dora Maclellan Brown Ministry ScholarshipsStudents from the greater Chattanooga, TN area pursuing graduate-level theological or seminary education for current or future ministry service (no doctoral…
- ELCA Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition ScholarshipOfficial provider opportunity. Coverage: ELCA seminaries. Student level: Seminary.
- Louisville Institute Grants for Doctoral & Pastoral StudyPhD students in religion/theology and parish pastors pursuing sabbatical study, research, or dissertation projects on American religion; funded by Lilly…
- NCD Seminary Scholarships for Aspiring Lead PastorsOfficial provider opportunity. Coverage: Regional (EFCA/NCD). Student level: Seminary (MDiv).
- Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) ScholarshipsPostulants/candidates for ordination (diaconate, presbyterate) or lay ministry preparation at Episcopal seminaries, university divinity schools, or diocesan…
- WMU Foundation Missionary Kid & Missions ScholarshipsChildren of Southern Baptist international or North American missionaries (several funds by class year, academic standing, or state); separate funds support…
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