Married Students' Scholarship Application

The scholarship provides tuition assistance (not including housing, books, etc.) to married students who are pursuing theological education at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in the master’s program (M.Div., or M.A.) in the School of Theology or Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Ministry.

Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis and are divided equally between Fall and Spring semesters. All scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

Students will be selected based upon their academic, character, and leadership qualifications. Students will also need to fill out the College Board PROFILE application. For more information on how to complete your College Board PROFILE application, you can click here.

Deadline for Continuing and New Students: July 1

*Please Note: This scholarship excludes students in non-degree programs, Dual Enrollment Program, Bachelor’s, Seminary Track, or Doctoral degrees.

First Name

Last Name

Birthdate (for matching purposes)

SBTS ID# (e.g. 123456)

@students.sbts.edu Email

Are you enrolled in a M.Div. or M.A. degree?

M.Div.

M.A.

None of the above

For Men: Do you aspire to or are you already serving as a pastor in a local church or as a missionary in an international context?

Yes

No

For Women: Do you aspire to or are you already serving as a biblical counselor in a local church or parachurch organization, or as a missionary in an international context?

Yes

No

Have you completed a College Board PROFILE application?

Yes

No

Is your GPA above 2.0?

Yes

No

Are you enrolled as a full-time master's level student (9+ paid credit hours) for the Fall semester?

Yes

No

Are you taking the majority of your hours in on-campus or modular courses?

Yes

No

Please upload a letter of recommendation from an individual who can attest to your character and leadership qualifications.

Please upload a second letter of recommendation from an individual who can attest to your character and leadership qualifications.