The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships are designed to encourage original and significant study of ethical or religious values in all fields of the humanities and social sciences, and particularly to help Ph.D. candidates in these fields complete their dissertation work in a timely manner. In addition to topics in religious studies or in … Read moreCharlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
Choose if you meet the general requirements but are unsure for which program you qualify. May be awarded to undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral students; must be full active members of the UMC for at least 1 year; have a minimum GPA of 2.5+, and are attending any accredited institution within the U.S. Average award: undergrad $500 – … Read moreThe United Methodist General Scholarship
Choose if you meet the general requirements but are unsure for which program you qualify. May be awarded to undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral students; must be full active members of the UMC for at least 1 year; have a minimum GPA of 2.5+, and are attending any accredited institution within the U.S. Average award: undergrad $500 – … Read moreThe United Methodist General Scholarship
The Virginia Kreyer Endowed Scholarship Fund for Theological Education for Persons with Disabilities Called to Authorized Ministry will provide annual scholarship assistance to UCC seminarians with disabilities. Requirements: UCC seminarians with disabilities.
The Reverend Dr. Joseph Henry Evans Designated Fund for African American Pastoral Scholarships will provide annual scholarship assistance to African-American seminarians, (full and part time) with a passion for justice advocacy and proven leadership abilities. Requirements: African-American. Members of a United Church of Christ congregation
The Lopez Scholarship is intended to prepare Latinas and Latinos future ministers, educated in the socially and theologically progressive seminaries of the UCC, who will return to lead vital congregations, minister to Latino constituencies, multicultural communities and the whole church, equipped to proclaim the liberating Gospel message of salvation, full-inclusion, justice and peace. Requirements: Latina/Latino
The Cannon Endowment provides scholarship assistance to seminarians planning to become military chaplains. Applicants must meet the general requirements, or the equivalent, if they are from other faith communities. Seminarians who are of the following faith communities may apply: United Church of Christ, Christian Church Disciples of Christ, Presbyterian U.S.A. and United Methodist. Requirements: Planning … Read moreCannon Endowment Scholarship
The Garrett Trust Fund was established in 1946 to provide scholarship assistance for persons pursuing a seminary education. Seminarians enrolled full-time in a Master of Divinity program in an accredited seminary who wish to apply must sign a faith statement as part of application process. Students may make application throughout the year, as funds are … Read moreGarrett Trust Fund
The Adrienne M. and Charles Shelby Rooks Fellowship for Racial and Ethnic Theological Students was established to support the seminary education of members of the United Church of Christ from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in our church who are committed to serving the United Church of Christ and who are enrolled in a school … Read moreAdrienne M. and Charles Shelby Rooks Fellowship for Racial and Ethnic Theological Students
Scholarships made available through the national ministries of the United Church of Christ for those preparing for ministry. Requirements: Membership in a UCC congregation for at least one year prior to receiving a scholarship; Enrollment in an ATS accredited seminary towards a course of study leading to ordained ministry; Member-in discernment of an Association or … Read moreUCC Scholarship for Seminarians