2023-2024 New Scholarship Application
Celebrating Birmingham-Southern College’s heritage as a United Methodist institution, BSC offers the following scholarships, generously funded via gifts from the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church.
By submitting this application the student is giving our office permission to check with Birmingham Southern's Admissions to check on Financial Aid. Reception of any of our scholarships does not mean acceptance to BSC.
All United Methodist students are welcome to apply and each application will be reviewed and decided based on application strength, financial need, and order in which the application is completed and received. Please apply early.


Different types of scholarship
The  United Methodist Church Scholarship honors the relationship between the United Methodist Church and the College, is awarded to United Methodist students who have been active in, and recommended by, their local United Methodist Church. Awards of $500 to $2,500 are limited in number.  

The  United Methodist Church and College Partnership recognizes students who have served church and community. Local United Methodist congregations may nominate students for this honor by pledging $500, $1000, or $1500 per year for up to four years. No parent or family contributions may be accepted by the Church or the College. If the student is selected as a Church and College Partnership Scholar, the College matches 1-to-1 the local church contribution.   Awards limited in number

Pre-Ministry Scholarships recognize students called to full-time vocation in Christian Education, Student Ministries, and other areas of ministry. Students must present satisfactory evidence of intent to work toward ordination or certification. Recipients receive support through the Programs for Ministry and rotate through internships in the local church. An interview day is held each spring. These awards can range from $3,000 to $10,000 No matter what amount is given they include entrance into our pre-ministry program and are aided by the United Methodist Church’s General Board of Higher Education’s Young Clergy Initiative Grant.  For more information on this scholarship contact your pastor or Julie Holly in Religious Life, 205-226-4761 or jbholly@bsc.edu. Awards limited in number

Ministerial Family Tuition Assistance recognizes and honors children of United Methodist clergy. Assistance is awarded annually with confirmation of full-time status and appointment in the United Methodist Church. Awards limited in number

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Letter of Recommendation from Pastor at your local church. Can also be emailed to BSC.Methodist.Scholarship@gmail.com.
Letter of Recommendation from a non-related adult leader who can speak to your service. Can also be emailed to BSC.Methodist.Scholarship@gmail.com.
First Name *
Middle Name
Last Name *
Home Address *
Phone Number *
Parents Phone Number (If applicant is under 19)
BSC ID or Social Security Number *
BSC Graduation Year *
Church Name *
Church Address *
Church Contact number *
Pastors email *
Which Annual Conference are you a member of? *
Scholarship type? Please review https://www.bsc.edu/fp/united-methodist-scholarships.html to deterime which scholarship you qualify for. *
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If applying for Mistrial family tuition assistance which member of your family is serving in full time ministry? Where?
In a few paragraphs tell us about your volunteer experience?  
In a few paragraphs tell us about how the United Methodist Church has effected your life. (500 words)
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