Education Scholarships

Explore education scholarships for future teachers, school counselors, education majors, early childhood educators, special education students, and others preparing for work in schools or learning-focused careers. Compare eligibility, deadlines, award amounts, degree requirements, and service expectations before choosing where to apply.

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Available Education scholarships

Browse available education scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Elva Research Grant

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10,000. Plan to apply by January 15.

$10.000

Award Amount

Jan 15

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Jan 15

None

Requirements

$10.000

Award Amount

EducationFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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Dean John A. Marine Policy Sea Grant Fellowship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $38,000. Plan to apply by April.

$38.000

Award Amount

Paid to school

April

None

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

April

None

Requirements

$38.000

Award Amount

Paid to school

EducationFew RequirementsPaid to school

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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University Of Woodrow Wilson Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $30,000. Plan to apply by Unrestricted.

$30.000

Award Amount

Unrestricted

None

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Unrestricted

None

Requirements

$30.000

Award Amount

Arts Education STEMFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorUndergraduateHigh SchoolMIMichigan

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Lady Askin Ballet Travelling Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is AUS AUS $20,000.00Plan to apply by November 30.

AUS $20,000.00

Award Amount

Nov 30

None

Requirements

Eligible: Australia Study in: Australia

Nov 30

None

Requirements

AUS $20,000.00

Award Amount

Arts EducationFew Requirements

Eligible: Australia Study in: Australia

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University Of Victoria Doctoral Scholarships

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is NZ $23,500 per annum. Plan to apply by March 1; July 1; November 1.

NZ $23.500 per annum

Award Amount

Direct to student

Mar 1

None

Requirements

Study in: New Zealand

Mar 1

None

Requirements

NZ $23.500 per annum

Award Amount

Direct to student

EducationFew RequirementsPhDGraduateDirect to student

Study in: New Zealand

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Graduate Assistantships at University of Southern

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3,200-$10,000. Plan to apply by April 1.

$3.200-$10.000

Award Amount

Apr 1

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Apr 1

None

Requirements

$3.200-$10.000

Award Amount

EducationFew RequirementsMSMississippi

Study in: United States

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Oncology Society Grant

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10.000 USDUSD. Plan to apply by December 1.

$10.000 USD

Award Amount

Dec 1

None

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Dec 1

None

Requirements

$10.000 USD

Award Amount

Education MedicineFew RequirementsGraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Howard Hughes Institute Student Research Fellowship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $28.000 USDUSD. Plan to apply by January 11.

$28.000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Jan 11

None

Requirements

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Jan 11

None

Requirements

$28.000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education STEM Medicine BiologyFew RequirementsPaid to school

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Darcovich Memorial Doctoral Fellowship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $12,000 Canadian Dollars. Plan to apply by March 1.

$12.000 Canadian Dollars

Award Amount

Mar 1

None

Requirements

Mar 1

None

Requirements

$12.000 Canadian Dollars

Award Amount

Arts Education Humanities STEM Law DisabilityFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

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Frequently asked questions about education scholarships

Who can apply for education scholarships?

Education scholarships may support undergraduate education majors, graduate students, future teachers, paraprofessionals, school counseling students, early childhood educators, special education candidates, or students pursuing educational leadership. Some awards require enrollment in a teacher preparation program, a specific certification track, or a commitment to work in a high-need subject or community after graduation.

What should I highlight in an education scholarship essay?

Education scholarship essays are often strongest when they show why you want to teach or support learners, not just that you enjoy school. Useful examples can include tutoring, mentoring, classroom volunteering, childcare work, advocacy, coaching, language support, or helping a student overcome a challenge. If the scholarship focuses on service, explain the community or student group you hope to serve.

Do education scholarships require a teaching commitment?

Some do, but not all. Certain teacher scholarships, grants, and loan-forgiveness style programs may require recipients to teach in a specific subject, state, district, or high-need school for a set period. Others are traditional scholarships with no work obligation. Read the provider terms carefully so you understand whether the award is a gift, a service-linked program, or tied to certification progress.