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Financial Aid

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The Financial Aid Office administers scholarships, short-term loans and emergency aid to assist you as you prepare for the ministry. Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You may reach us by:

Email: financialaid@sbts.edu
Phone: (502) 897-4206
Toll Free: 1 800 626-5525 ext. 4206
Application Website: https://finaid.sbts.edu
Address: 2825 Lexington Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40280

Scholarships are awarded annually to qualifying students and are subject to conditions established by donors and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

SBTS Scholarships

Students may apply for one of the following scholarships:

Other Scholarship Opportunities

Students may apply for assistance from other sources, including the scholarship websites listed below. However, Southern Seminary and Boyce College do not endorse any of these searches or the scholarships found on their websites. Federally funded grants and loans are not accepted by Southern Seminary or Boyce College. Any outside scholarship that requires participation with Title IV funding will not be accepted. If you have questions, please email financialaid@sbts.edu.

  1. e-Campus Scholarship Search (SBTS login required; click on ‘Help Desk,’ then ‘Financial Aid,’ then ‘Scholarship Search’)
  2. State Specific and Other Scholarship opportunities
    • All master-level students from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia are encouraged to apply for the Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund. For details visit: http://www.cbkeesee.com
  3. Web-based Scholarship Searches
  4. Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits, please contact Accounting Services
  5. Veteran’s Benefits, please contact Financial Aid after you register for classes

Please note: If you receive funding from an outside source, please provide financial aid with a copy of your award letter by e-mail Financial Aid or fax 502-897-4031.

Educational Loan Opportunity

Southern Seminary does not participate in any federal or state student aid programs involving loans or grants. The following company offers a loan that is not federally funded. When applying for this loan, the amount requested must be certified by financial aid. Please e-mail Financial Aid with a breakdown on the amount requested: tuition, books, dorm (meal card may be included) or rent by term.

Important note: All loan paperwork must be completed three weeks prior to the first day or class to ensure receipt of funds by tuition payment due date.

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Announcements

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SBTS students: Journal of Theology pick up times

Students may pick up their free copy of the Fall 2009 issue of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology (on the Parables in Matthew) in Williams Hall 5123 during the following days and times: (more…)

Vox Pop informational meeting

Vox Pop will be hosting an informational meeting at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10 in Honeycutt 222/224. Vox Pop exists to educate and equip Southern Seminary students to be well-rounded ministers of the Gospel by raising awareness of social justice and human suffering around the world as they relate to gospel witness. (more…)

Red Cross Blood Drive at SBTS

The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive on Southern Seminary’s campus from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11 in Levering Gym. Donors of all blood types are needed. All participants are required to show either a Blood Donor Card or picture ID. (more…)

Blogs

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What My Wife Taught Me about Glory and Power
by Russell D. Moore – Nov 4

I still remember the first time I heard my now wife’s name, “Maria Hanna,” mentioned in conversation. I had no idea how she would live up to her name. Hannah, after all, was a weeping, trusting woman, who longed for the blessing of children…and who longed to see her children bless the Lord. Her faith brought about the prophetic voice (Samuel) through whom God would give us the house of David, the line of our Lord Jesus.

Is Truth Really Plural? Postmodernism in Full Flower
by R. Albert Mohler Jr. – Nov 4

The question of truth stands at the very center of the postmodern challenge. As with any major shift in human thinking, postmodernism comes packaged with both positive and negative elements. Positively, the general worldview of postmodernism reminds us that we are deeply embedded in cultural and linguistic systems that shape and influence our thinking.

NewsNote: Naughty Rodents — Your Brain without Dad
by R. Albert Mohler Jr. – Nov 3

Do children need fathers? Fascinating research on that question is reported by Shirley S. Wang of The Wall Street Journal. Anna Katherina Braun, a German biologist, has been working with colleagues to understand the biological impact of single parenting. Her research has focused on the degu, a small rodent that is a distant relation to the guinea pig.

Send Me Your Ethics Questions!
by Russell D. Moore – Nov 3

I want to hear your ethics problems. This morning we’re launching a brand new, fun project here called “Q&E: Questions and Ethics.” I’m raring to go. Here’s the way it works. If you’re thinking about an ethical dilemma (big or small) that’s got you thinking, send it to me. Maybe it’s something you heard a co-worker talking about, and you wonder: “If that were me, what would I do, as a Christian?”