The Jane Plas Scholarship Award
This award is for students in the MTS program who have demonstrated academic excellence, are committed to academic and community life and have completed at least half of the MTS program requirements. The recipients are chosen based on the following criteria:
- Students who have demonstrated academic excellence based on cumulative achievement in the Theological Studies program.
- Students who have completed at least half of the Theological Studies program requirements at the time of application.
- Students who have demonstrated commitment to the quality of academic and community life in the graduate Theological Studies program.
Size of Award
The award is approximately $1,500.
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Emerson and Elsie McDowell Theological Studies Scholarship
This award is in recognition of Emerson and Elsie McDowell’s commitment to the ministry of the church, vision for ecumenism and support of the Masters in Theological Studies (MTS) program in the College. The award is for students in the MTS program who have demonstrated academic excellence, interest in exploring ministry, and financial need. Recipients are chosen based on the following criteria:
- Students enrolled in good standing in the Master of Theological Studies program who have demonstrated an interest in exploring ministry
- MTS students who have an entry average of at least 80% or have achieved an average of 80% at Conrad Grebel University College in the MTS program
- MTS students who have demonstrated financial need
Size of Award
The award amount is approximately $1,000.
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The Reimer Scholarship in Theological Studies
This award is offered to a new student beginning full-time in the MTS program who has demonstrated academic excellence. Priority will be given to students entering the thesis option whose primary area of research is theology, especially Mennonite theology.
Size of Award
One award of $5,000 over two years.
Mennonite Diversity Award
This award is designed to make an educational experience at Conrad Grebel University College accessible to Mennonite students from culturally diverse backgrounds. The intention is to create a student body at the College that is more reflective of the cultural diversity of the present and future Mennonite Church in Canada. Recipients are chosen based on the following criteria:
- Students who are, or whose parents are, new Canadians (since 1975) and attend a Mennonite church.
- Aboriginal students who attend a Mennonite church.
Size of Award
Typically, the award amounts to $5,000 or $10,000 per Master of Theological Studies student per year.
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The Karin Packull Anabaptist Studies Award
This award supports and promotes Anabaptist studies among undergraduate and graduate students who show an interest in Anabaptist studies, who have excellent potential in Anabaptist research and who qualify for OSAP funding. Recipients are chosen based on the following criteria:
- Students enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at Grebel (grad students in History at Waterloo or in the MTS program at Grebel).
- Student who quality for OSOTF funding through the Ontario Student Assistance program.
- Students enrolled in a course that deals with Anabaptist studies generally, but with priority given to courses in History.
- Students who demonstrate an interest in Anabaptist studies and who have excellent potential in Anabaptist research.
Size of Award
One award of approximately $1,800.
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MCEC/Grebel Pastoral Leadership Award
This award offers full tuition for part-time students who are pastors or other designated denominational leaders in Mennonite Church Eastern Canada congregations or institutions. (Courses at other institutions do not apply).
Size of Award
This award covers full tuition.
Pastoral Training Award
This award is for students in the Applied Studies option who have declared an interest in exploring ministry and/or pastoral leadership. Priority will be given to those who have arranged or plan to arrange an internship (Supervised Experience in Ministry).
Size of Award
The award amounts to approximately $1,255.
Full-time Tuition Award
All Canadian students or permanent residents are eligible for a full tuition scholarship, for up to six terms of full-time study. A full-time student is registered for three or more courses in fall and/or winter term, or two or more courses in the spring term. This award covers tuition for courses taken at Grebel and is awarded automatically to eligible full-time students.
Size of Award
This award covers full-tuition.