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John Q. Schisler Scholarship

General Board of Higher Education and Ministry

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
261
Days
March 31 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The John Q. Schisler Scholarship is designated for students pursuing ministry in Christian education. Applicants must be preparing to become a lay professional or ordained deacon in full connection. They must also have a minimum of three years of membership in the UMC. Applicants must be pursuing a degree program at an accredited institution within the U.S. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry for more information.

Amount Details

$1,000
Low Amount Awarded
$2,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Religion/Theology
  • CheckmarkRestricted to specific religious affiliations: Methodist

How to Apply

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Contact
Office of Scholarships
umscholar@gbhem.org
Tel: 615-340-7344 Address 1908 Grand Avenue
Nashville, TN 37212