Scholarship Undergraduate

Richard S. Smith Scholarship

Discipleship Ministries

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Avg. Amount Awarded
102
Days
March 30 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Richard S. Smith Scholarship is designated for racial/ethnic minority youth in the United States only. Applicants must be a United Methodist youth that has been active in his/her local church for at least one year prior to application. They must be entering their first year of undergraduate studies pursuing a "church-related" career and have maintained at least a "C" average (2.5 GPA) throughout high school. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Religion/Theology
  • CheckmarkRestricted to specific religious affiliations: Methodist
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African, Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean

How to Apply

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For more info, please visit our site
Contact cwilterdink@umcdiscipleship.org
Tel: 877-899-2780 Address 1908 Grand Ave.
Nashville, TN 37212