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  • GRASP Scholarship Allows Agneba to Focus on his Theological Studies
    Published On: March 10, 2025

    "The scholarship frees me from many worries. It allows me to focus on my most urgent needs, such as paying for materials and sanitary items. It also removes the pressure of school fees, which often distracts me from my academic goals." — Elysee Agneba, Africa University ...

  • GBHEM Scholarship Helps Esguerra Pursue Nursing Career
    Published On: March 6, 2025

    “Thank you to the United Methodist Church, the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, and everyone working behind this scholarship." — Marie Adelaine Esguerra, Olivet Nazarene University The COVID-19 pandemic inspired Marie Adelaine Esguerra, a 2024 General Board of Higher Education and Ministries...

  • Onacha Uses GRASP Scholarship to Pursue Information Science at Kenya Methodist University
    Published On: March 3, 2025

    “GBHEM's financial support has been instrumental, rescuing me from financial constraints and empowering me to realize my dreams through education." — Emmah Onacha, Kenya Methodist University Emmah Onacha, a student at Kenya Methodist University, is using the financial support provided by the General Board...

  • GRASP Scholarship Allows Allbe to Access Needed Academic Resources
    Published On: February 28, 2025

    “This scholarship is invaluable to me. It will help me acquire the resources I need for my studies, including books that aren’t available in the university library, as well as essential materials like soap, toothpaste, and documents for my courses." — Juvenale Allebe, Africa University ...

  • GBHEM Scholarship Helps Engineer Gunn’s Career Dreams
    Published On: February 27, 2025

    “Thank you so much for helping me with college and especially helping my faith grow. College is very expensive, and for you to personally help me means a lot. Again, thank you for this generous gift.” — Connor Gunn, University of West Florida Connor...

Upcoming Events

Wiley University Choir

Join the Black College Fund at the National Black Methodists for Church Renewal on March 19-22 in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hermon J. Felton, president of Wiley University, is the keynote speaker. The Wiley University Choir will perform.

U.S. Scholarship Portal

The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry scholarship application portal closes on March 31 for United Methodist students seeking scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study at colleges, universities and seminaries in the United States. Potential scholarships awarded range from $500 to $1,200, on average.

Joint boards for Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry

The Board of Directors for the General Board of Global Ministries and the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry will meeting in person on April 10-12 in Atlanta.