The Ministry Distinguished Scholars Day is an invitation-only program which is designed to showcase an exciting discipline-specific opportunity for those interested in Ministry. This program is designated for students interested in pursuing full-time Christian Vocational Ministry in any capacity. All majors and academic colleges are eligible to be considered. 

Grade Level/Age
High School Senior
Deadline
Organization
Baylor University
Category
Religious
Renewable
Renewable
Award information

$5,000 per Fall/Spring semester for full-time enrollment ( 12hours+)

Eligibility Requirements
  1. Show evidence of a divine call to church-related vocational ministry.
  2. Demonstrate a lifestyle of commitment to the principles of the Christian life.
  3. Be a committed church member and actively involved in a school-year church.
  4. Be enrolled as a full-time student (12+ hrs each Fall/Spring semester) with a declared major in Religion. (See the list of Religion Maj-Minor Course Requirements)
  5. Currently enrolled students must have a Baylor cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
  6. Incoming students must qualify for a merit scholarship.
  7. Provide certification from his/her church in one of the following forms:
    • certification of a call to church-related vocational ministry, or
    • a certificate of license to the gospel ministry, or
    • a certificate of ordination to the gospel ministry.