Blessings Seminarian Scholarship
The Blessings Seminarian Scholarship supports individuals who embrace the vision of cultural mission and demonstrate potential to serve in areas such as scholarship, communication, and related fields. The scholarship provides assistance with living expenses during their years of theological study. The relationship between Blessings Cultural Mission Fellowship and its scholarship recipients extends far beyond the period of financial support. We are committed to standing behind them as a lifelong source of spiritual encouragement and ministry partnership. Because the number of scholarships is limited, only approximately two new recipients can be added each year. Prospective applicants are encouraged to inquire about eligibility and availability before submitting a formal application.
Qualification
A committed Christian with a clear testimony of salvation and calling to ministry; under the age of 35.
• Received admission of a seminarian or religious institute in a university in North America.
• Embrace the vision of the Blessings Foundation and will serve in academia (Ph.D.), media (M.BS or above), or mission (M. Div. or above).
• Have outstanding works in his/her field, recognized production in related area, excellent grades, or appealing gifts.
• Have read through the BF website and understood the operation of the Blessings Foundation.
Scholarship
Living allowance: $1,000 per month,10 months per year (no allowance in July and August) in three years.
Review
• We will open the scholarship application twice a year. The review dates are set at mid-June and at the beginning of December.
• The deadline for mid-June application is May 15. Once accepted by BF, the recipient will begin to receive the scholarship from September.
• The deadline for December application is November 15. Once accepted by BF, the recipient will begin to receive the scholarship from January next year.
Application Forms
- Application form of BF Seminarian Scholarship
- Information given to the school, including cv, transcript, testimonies, etc
- Admission letter from the school
- Testimonies in Chinese of personal faith journey and calling to serve God
- Picture of the whole family
- Sample of work, such as thesis, articles, books, media/new media products
- Three references
- Signed Memorandum of Understanding