Seminary
Scholarship Application
The seminary offers a number of scholarships, which are made available through the generosity of alumni and friends of the seminary. If you believe you
might qualify for one of these scholarships, you are encouraged to apply according to the following guidelines.
1. Students must be enrolled or accepted into one of the seminary degree programs.
2. Students must be enrolled full time in both the fall and spring semesters for the year in which the scholarship is
awarded. Full-time status for the seminary degree programs is reached at 8 hours.
3. Students are limited to one of the scholarships listed below. Exceptions are the GFES International Grant and
the GFES Multicultural Grant, which may be combined with one of the other scholarships.
4. Students must reapply for scholarships each year.
5. Students must complete and submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to be considered.
This reflects the philosophy that financial need is an important basis for scholarship aid.
The FAFSA is available online only at www.fafsa.ed.gov
6. Scholarships are awarded by a committee of seminary faculty and administrators.
7. The application deadline is July 1.
Application Form
Deadline: July 1
Date:
Name:
Current students: GFU ID Number
New students: Social Security number (optional)
Email:
Degree program:
Phone:
Beginning date for degree program:
Number of hours enrolled each semester:
GPA:
Church in which you are currently active:
City:
State:
Have you previously been awarded a seminary scholarship?
Which one?
Return application to:
George Fox Evangelical Seminary
12753 S.W. 68th Ave.
Portland, OR 97223
seminary@georgefox.edu
Name:
ID:
Please write a paragraph describing your call to ministry and how you are currently serving in ministry.
Please write a paragraph generally describing your financial situation and financial need (you do not need to
disclose specific salary figures).
Brose, Daniel & Laura Memorial
MA or MDiv student. Preference: (1) Asian
descent; (2) minority; (3) international student
Bruner, Julius Clifton
For Theological Education students
Clapp, Phillip S. Scholarship
MDiv student
Delamarter Scholarship
Awarded to a Free Methodist student interested in
evangelism
Farmer Family Scholarship
Students in the Friends Center who are pursuing
ministry degrees. Preference is given to students
from Northwest Yearly Meeting.
Hawks Ministerial Scholarship
Students in final two years of preparation for
pastoral, missions or teaching ministry.
Preference to students from Idaho, Oregon &
Washington.
Ketterling-Schlenker Memorial
Preference to students from North Dakota,
Montana or the Midwest
Ogden, H.W. and Wilma Scholarship
Free Methodist students
Ost, Edmund F. Scholarship
MDiv students anticipating full-time ministry or
missions work.
Parker, Richard Ministry Scholarship
MDiv, MATS or MA in Christian Education
students, with GPA 3.5. For thesis research.
GFES Ministry to Underserved Populations
Students who have completed 16 credit hours,
in good standing, work in Oregon or SW
Washington serving unique underserved people
groups.
*For additional scholarship information, please check
www.georgefox.edu/offices/stu_fin_srv/aid_gfes.html.
Perisho Scholarship
Any full time seminary student may apply
Pike, John and Emma Scholarship
MDiv student committed to full-time pastoral
ministry after graduation
Shelton, Arthur Scholarship
Oregon or Washington students
Strong Scholarship
Any full time seminary student may apply
Sundberg, Lydia Memorial Scholarship
International students returning to homeland or
entering missionary service
Wesche Scholarship
Theological Studies students
Yoder, Glenn & Allee Memorial
For any full-time seminary student
Macy, Clara & Harlan Memorial Scholarship
Pastoral Ministry students
GFES International Grant
International students
GFES Multicultural Grant
U.S. citizen and ethnic minority
Morrisey, Chuan Cheng Missions Memorial
Scholarship
Students preparing for cross-cultural ministry
preferably with Chinese) or Chinese students
preparing for cross-cultural ministry to nonChinese