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The Steiner Bivocational Scholarship was created to assist students who are training for bivocational ministry or pastors who are combining congregational ministry with other employment.

• Recipient: Awarded annually to students who are training for bivocational ministry or pastors who are combining congregational ministry with other employment
• Amount: Varying amounts
• Application deadline: April 1

Other scholarship information

• Scholarship type: Ministry
• Duration: Recipients must reapply for this scholarship each year, submitting an updated essay with each renewal application
• Recipient’s program: Master of Divinity Campus; Master of Divinity Connect; MA in Christian Formation; MA: Theology and Global Anabaptism; MA: Theology and Peace Studies; Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies; Graduate Certificate in Spiritual Direction
• Recipient’s location of study: On campus or from a distance
• Recipient’s enrollment status: Full time or part time
• Recipient’s permanent residence: U.S., Canada or International
• Recipient’s church affiliation: None specified

Procedures to apply

Applicants must submit the following by April 1 for the coming academic year: 

• A completed
• An essay of 350 to 500 words describing their plans for — or current engagement in — bivocational ministry

Past recipients will need to submit an updated essay each time they reapply.