Fellowship opportunities
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Written by Justin Rainey
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We offer fellowships at Westminster in order to assist students with their particular educational pursuits and career desires. Funding is granted to students based on the following criteria and information.

All awards will be announced annually at commencement and applicants will be notified after this date.

Fellowship Deadlines and Requirements
Letters of application for the Jones, Montgomery, Stonehouse, Weersing, and Young Funds and Fellowships should be received by the academic affairs office by March 31 preceding the academic year for which the award is sought. 

The application letter should include the program of study, current status,and reason for seeking this award. These awards range between $300 and $1000 and are subject to change.

Recipients of these fellowships will be required to provide evidence that they are matriculated as students in an appropriate program of study before funds will be disbursed to them. 

Fellowships Offered
The Edwin L. Jones Graduate Fellowship Fund was established to provide opportunities for students from Westminster to pursue advanced study at Westminster or elsewhere in the United States or abroad.

The James H. Montgomery Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of awarding scholarships to students in the MDiv program at Westminster or for advanced study at Westminster for applicants who hold the degree of MDiv from Westminster or its academic equivalent from other institutions.

The Ned B. Stonehouse Memorial Fund has been established by the Board of Trustees for the purpose of awarding fellowships for advanced study in the field of New Testament. It is only open to students and alumni of Westminster.

The Weersing Scholarship Fund was established by the Rev. Jacob J. Weersing of Ripon, California for the purpose of awarding a scholarship for advanced study. Preference will be given to graduates of Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan, who intend to enter the ministry of the Christian Reformed Church of North America.

The Edward J. Young Memorial Fund has been established by the Board of Trustees for the purpose of awarding fellowships for advanced study or research in the field of Old Testament or other biblical studies at Westminster.

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