Named Partners for SST and BIAPT

Diocese of Birmingham (Church of England)

The Diocese of Birmingham has provided up to 10 x £100 top ups to successful applicants who are communicant members of the Church of England, with a commitment by the awardee to share their paper with others in the Diocese.

Contact details:

Revd Dr Sharon Prentis
Intercultural Mission Enabler & Dean of Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Affairs
Church of England, Birmingham
1 Colmore Row
Birmingham B3 2BJ

SharonP@cofebirmingham.com

Rev Calvert Prentis
Director of Ordinands & Vocations Development
The Church of England Birmingham
1 Colmore Row
Birmingham B3 2BJ

ddo@cofebirmingham.com

Diocese of Coventry (Church of England)

The Diocese of Coventry has provided up to 3x £100 top ups to successful applicants, who should be communicant members of the Church of England.

Contact details:

Christine Camfield
PA to the Bishop of Coventry
The Bishop’s House
23 Davenport Road
Coventry CV5 6PW

christine.camfield@bishop-coventry.org

Diocese of Lichfield (Church of England)

The Diocese of Lichfield has provided up to 3x £100 top ups to successful applicants who are clergy and ordinands in training from the diocese.

Contact details:

The Revd Romita Shrisunder 
Ordination Strategy Enabler
Vocations & Training
Diocese of Lichfield
Unit 1, 3 Spires House
Station Road
Lichfield WS13 6HX

romita.shrisunder@lichfield.anglican.org

University of Exeter (Department of Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology)

The Department of Classics, Ancient History, Religion and Theology (formerly Department of Theology and Religion) has provided £100 of funding to any registered University of Exeter student who is awarded a SST bursary for BAME scholars.

Contact details:

Director of Postgraduate Studies
theology@exeter.ac.uk

University of Chester (Department of Theology and Religious Studies)

The University of Chester has provided a limited number of £100 top-ups for postgraduate students studying full- or part-time at the University who are domiciled in the UK and identify as BAME.

You can find further information and how to apply here.

Contact details:

Dr Ben Fulford
Deputy Head, Department of Theology and Religious Studies
b.fulford@chester.ac.uk

Sarum College, Salisbury

Sarum College will offer up to 3 bursaries of £100 to postgraduate students of the college who are awarded the SST BAME Bursary.

Contact details:

Chris Whimpenny
MA Administrator
cwhimpenny@sarum.ac.uk

Common Awards partnership (Durham University)

Durham University has provided up to £100 top-ups for staff teaching on any Common Awards programme, or students registered on any postgraduate-level Common Awards programme, who identify as BAME.

You can find further information and how to apply here.

Contact details:

Prof Mike Higton
Common Awards / Department of Theology and Religion
mike.higton@durham.ac.uk

The Methodist Church

The Methodist Church has provided £100 top-ups for any Methodist, lay or ordained, who identifies as BAME and has been awarded an SST-BIAPT bursary for BAME scholars.

Further details and guidance on making an application can be sought from:

Revd. Dr. Jonathan Dean
Director of Learning for Ministry
deanj@methodistchurch.org.uk

The Queen’s Foundation, Birmingham

The Queen’s Foundation, Birmingham has provided £100 of funding to any registered Queen’s doctoral student who is awarded a SST-BIAPT bursary for BAME scholars.

Contact details:

Dr Dulcie Dixon McKenzie
Director of the Centre for Black Theology
d.mckenzie@queens.ac.uk