Biology Scholarships

Find Biology scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Available Biology scholarships

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NCAR Postdoctoral Fellowships

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $56,000 USD in the first year, and $58,500 USD in the second yea. Plan to apply by January 5.

$58,500

Award Amount

January 5

None

Requirements

January 5

None

Requirements

$58,500

Award Amount

STEMBiologyFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

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John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowships

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $49,000 USD. Plan to apply by February 18.

$49,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

February 18

None

Requirements

February 18

None

Requirements

$49,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

EducationBiologyFew RequirementsPaid to school

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KSOP Scholarship Program

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 9,600 euros per year. Plan to apply by July 15.

$9,600

Award Amount

July 15

None

Requirements

July 15

None

Requirements

$9,600

Award Amount

STEMMedicineBiologyFew Requirements

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North American Rolex Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $25, 000 USD; AUS $30,000; £15,000. Plan to apply by November 30.

$30,000

Award Amount

November 30

None

Requirements

November 30

None

Requirements

$30,000

Award Amount

STEMMedicineBiologyFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+

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PhD in Marine Ecology and Biosecurity

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is NZD$25,000 p.a. Plan to apply by November 30.

$25,000

Award Amount

November 30

None

Requirements

November 30

None

Requirements

$25,000

Award Amount

STEMBiologyFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

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Cawthron Institute PhD Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is NZD$25,000 p.a., plus all tuition fees paid, plus research costs. Plan to apply by Open.

$25,000

Award Amount

Open

None

Requirements

Open

None

Requirements

$25,000

Award Amount

STEMBiologyFew RequirementsGraduatePhD

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Indian Foods Research Awards for PhD Students in India

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is INR 2,50,000. Plan to apply by 31/10/2016.

$50,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

31/10/2016

None

Requirements

31/10/2016

None

Requirements

$50,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

HumanitiesSTEMBiologyFew RequirementsPhDGraduateNon-monetary

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DuPont NutriScholars Awards

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 975000. Plan to apply by September 15th.

$975,000

Award Amount

September 15th

None

Requirements

September 15th

None

Requirements

$975,000

Award Amount

STEMBiologyFew Requirements

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Scholarships in India

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 1000 - 100000.

$100,000

Award Amount

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None

Requirements

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None

Requirements

$100,000

Award Amount

STEMMedicineBiologyFew RequirementsUndergraduate

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Frequently asked questions about biology scholarships

Who can apply for biology scholarships?

Biology scholarship eligibility can include students studying general biology, molecular biology, ecology, genetics, microbiology, marine biology, neuroscience, pre-med, biotechnology, conservation, or related life science fields. Some awards focus on research experience, lab work, environmental service, healthcare goals, or a specific school level. Providers may also consider GPA, financial need, faculty recommendations, location, or membership in a science organization.

How can I make a biology scholarship application stronger?

Use concrete examples that show your interest in living systems, research, health, conservation, or science communication. Relevant details can include lab courses, independent research, fieldwork, internships, science fairs, hospital or clinic volunteering, environmental projects, tutoring, or campus organizations. If you have not done formal research yet, explain the questions you want to explore and the coursework or experiences that prepared you.

Are biology scholarships only for pre-med students?

No. Some biology scholarships support pre-med students, but many are open to broader life science paths such as ecology, genetics, conservation, biotechnology, teaching, public health, or research. Read the eligibility language closely. A scholarship may prefer healthcare goals, but another may prioritize environmental work, lab experience, academic curiosity, or plans to continue in graduate study or science-related service.