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Phillips Seminary Scholars Program is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary. Awards scholarships to incoming master's-level students from various denominations.
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Seminary Scholars - Phillips Theological Seminary Seminary Scholars Program The Phillips Seminary Scholars Program awards eight annual full tuition scholarships, plus an annual living stipend of $10,500-$21,000 to select applicants. Awardees must be enrolled full-time in a master’s level degree program at Phillips Theological Seminary. Awards are only available to new, incoming students at Phillips.
Seminary Scholars is more than just financial support. Phillips provides a network of hospitality, formation and belonging for our Scholars, which includes community formation and professional development opportunities. Seminary Scholars have access to mentors to ensure their success.
Applications will open soon for Phillips' 2027/2028 Seminary Scholars! Visit this page for the most up-to-date information. Seminary Scholars Categories Christian Church (DOC) Scholarships: Two scholarships are available for Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) students applying to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Ministry and Culture programs.
Baptist Scholarship: One scholarship is available to a Baptist student applying to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Ministry and Culture program. United Church of Christ Scholarship: One scholarship is available to a United Church of Christ student applying to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Ministry and Culture program.
Methodist Scholarship: One scholarship is available to a student from any Methodist denomination applying to the Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Ministry and Culture program. Seminary Scholarships: Three scholarships are available to any student who is applying to any master’s level degree program.
Eligibility and Application Must be admitted on or before February 1, 2027 to a Phillips master’s level degree program, starting classes in Fall 2027. Minimum GPA of 3. 5 on undergraduate or most recent graduate transcripts, submitted with application for admission.
Letter from a local church pastor or campus minister affirming active membership in a congregation related to the student’s denominational affiliation. Two essays, up to 750-words each (double-spaced) addressing the following. On your essay, please include your name, and indicate for which of the five scholarship options above–DOC, Baptist, UCC, Methodist, Seminary Scholarship–you are applying.
Describe how your previous academic coursework or another body of scholarly work has influenced your thinking on a contemporary event or social issue. Please include standard acknowledgements and citations of your sources (MLA, Turabian, etc.). How might you contribute to the Seminary Scholars cohort?
Address the requirements below. How will your distinct interests contribute to the Seminary Scholars program? Submit letter and essays by email to admissions@ptstulsa.
edu with “[Your Name], Seminary Scholars Application” in the subject line. Master of Divinity receive four years of funding. MDiv recipients must complete a minimum of 21 credit hours per academic year.
Master of Arts (Social Justice) receive two years of funding, and must complete a minimum of 21 credit hours per academic year. Master of Theological Studies and Master of Arts in Ministry and Culture receive three years of funding, and must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours per academic year. Seminary Scholars must maintain a 3.
5 GPA throughout the duration of their scholarship funding. To receive the full $21,000 annual stipend, Seminary Scholars must reside in Tulsa County during the duration of their academic program. Scholars in the Master of Divinity program who do not choose to reside in Tulsa County are eligible for a $10,500 annual stipend.
Seminary Scholars participate in community formation activities during each semester of funding. Seminary Scholars represent Phillips at local and national seminary recruitment events. Should a Seminary Scholar’s cumulative semester GPA fall below a 3.
5, the student will have one probationary academic semester to return their GPA to 3. 5. Seminary Scholars desiring to transfer academic credits from another institution are limited to the transfer of 18 credit hours for the MDiv, 12 hours for the MTS and MAMC, and 9 hours for the MA(SJ).
Seminary Scholars changing toward the MDiv degree following matriculation will receive funding for the award years stated on their scholarship agreement. 2027 Seminary Scholars Application Deadline: February 1, 2027. Invitations Extended to Scholarship Finalists: on or before February 24, 2027.
Seminary Scholars Interview Weekend: March 14-16, 2027. Award winners will be notified: March 22, 2027. Do you want to learn more?
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Key questions and narrative sections extracted from the solicitation.
Essay 1 (750 words max): How has your academic background influenced your approach to contemporary issues?
Essay 2 (750 words max): What do you anticipate contributing to the Scholar cohort?
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Incoming master's-level students with minimum 3.5 GPA admitted to Phillips Theological Seminary; must be active church members confirmed by a pastor letter; open to students from various denominations including Christian Church (DOC), Baptist, UCC, Methodist, or any denomination. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows 100% tuition plus $10,500–$21,000 annual living stipend. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Phillips Seminary Scholars Program are due February 1, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Phillips Seminary Scholars Program is funded by Phillips Theological Seminary. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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