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Top 39 Religion Scholarships in May 2023
Religion is a great major for students who are interested in pursuing careers in fields such as education, social work, law, or journalism. Students who pursue religious studies often go on to work as religious leaders, scholars, or educators. They may also find work in fields that require a deep understanding of the intersection between religion and culture.
If you are interested in the study of religion and spirituality, there are also many scholarships to help you pay for your degree. Whether you’re studying theology, comparative religion, or any other related field, there are scholarships that can help you achieve your goals. Keep on reading to learn more about the top religion scholarships available for students!
Top 35 Religion Scholarships in May 2023
The Scholarships360 Research Team reviews all scholarships individually and strives to exclude any scholarship where any of the below applies:
- The scholarship requires a fee to apply
- The scholarship provider’s privacy policy allows for the misuse of student data
- The scholarship requires paid membership in an organization (with certain exceptions for reputable trade organizations and others)
- Student are required to sign up for a site or service to apply*
- The scholarship seems primarily used for lead generation** or idea harvesting purposes***
- The scholarship website has many grammatical errors and/or advertisements
- The scholarship or scholarship providing organization seem untrustworthy
- There is no evidence the scholarship was previously awarded
- The scholarship has not been awarded in the past 12 months
- There is no available contact information
If you believe a scholarship has been published in error, please reach out to [email protected] and we’ll take a look!
* There are certain exceptions to this, for example if the sponsoring organization is a major corporation or nonprofit with its own scholarship application system.
** Lead generation scholarships will require students to sign up for an app or website and require minimal (if any) application requirements.
***Idea harvesting scholarships will require students to submit blog posts or other materials that companies may use for marketing purposes.
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