Scholarships

Scholarships will be awarded for Masters Degree studies to students interested in furthering their understanding of the work of Bernard J. F. Lonergan, S.J. and its relationships to other currents of contemporary thought. The scholarships will cover full or partial payment of tuition for Masters Degree courses.

Eligibility for the scholarships is contingent upon acceptance into the graduate programs of Master of Arts in either the Philosophy or Theology Department at Boston College. Applications for these programs may be obtained from the office of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. Please print “Lonergan” in the upper right hand corner of the first page of your application to signal your interest in the Lonergan Scholarship.

In addition to applying to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Boston College, a separate letter of interest in the Lonergan Scholarship should be sent not later than February 15 to:

Lonergan Institute
Bapst Library
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

The letter of interest should include: (I) a statement of desire to be considered for a scholarship award; (II) a brief statement of the source of interest in Lonergan studies; (III) the name of someone who is willing to recommend the student for graduate studies in Lonergan’s work.

Inquiries regarding the Fellowships should be addressed to Joseph Flanagan, S.J., Director of the Lonergan Institute, or call Kerry Cronin at (617)-552- 8095. Decisions will be announced by May 1.

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