Scholarships are awarded each year to seminary students showing exceptional promise or achievement in preparation for ordained ministry in the United Methodist Church. Applicants are notified of decisions in May.

Excellence in Clergy Leadership Scholarship applications opens January 6, 2025. The Dakotas UM Conference and Foundation are happy to partner with GBHEM to offer matching dollars for this scholarship. This is designated for full-time master of divinity students enrolled at one of the 13 United Methodist seminaries/schools of theology.