The on-line application for the Church Related Vocational Scholarship and the Richard Furman Scholarship is now unavailable as the deadline for the 2008/2009 school year has passed.
The Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention offers two (2) types of scholarships for those seeking a church related vocation. The Church Related Vocational Scholarship (CRVS) is for undergraduate students and the Richard Furman scholarship is for seminary students seeking a masters or doctoral degree. Please read below for descriptions, qualifications, and application information.
Undergraduates
Church Related Vocational Scholarships (CRVS)
The CRVS is for undergraduate students attending an accredited college/university in SC.
If you have made a public commitment to a church related vocation and meet the other qualifications, then you just might qualify.
Please Click Here to view the rest of the CRVS guidelines for undergraduate students.
Please mark your calendars for January 1, 2009 to apply for the 2009/2010 school year.
Masters or Doctoral Seminary Students
Richard Furman Scholarships
The Richard Furman Scholarship for masters & doctoral students attending one of the six Southern Baptist Seminaries - listed to the right. If you have made a public commitment to a church related vocation and meet the other qualifications, then you just might qualify.
Please Click Here to view the rest of the Richard Furman Scholarship guidelines for seminary students.
Do You Qualify? If you meet the qualifications including a public commitment to a church related vocation, please read below and complete an online application by midnight EST March 15, 2008.
In order to complete the application online, you will want to have the following information available to you:
1. Your contact information, including your school address.
2. The name and contact information for the church where you are a member. 3. For Richard Furman applicants only - The name and contact information of the church which endorsed your application to seminary.
4. For CRVS applicants only - Information from your FAFSA financial aid form.
For More Information: Call (803) 765-0030, Ext. 4400 during business hours, or e-mail CRVS@scbaptist.org.
The DEADLINE for submitting the completed application is:
Midnight (EST) MARCH 15th