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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-Deafness Research UK Award

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 75,000 GBP. Plan to apply by May 31.

75.000 GBP

Award Amount

Paid to school

May 31

None

Requirements

EducationSTEMMedicineDisabilityFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school
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Society Of (SOA) James C. Hickman Scholar Program

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $20.000 USDUSD. Plan to apply by February 15.

$20.000 USD

Award Amount

Feb 15

None

Requirements

EducationSTEMDisabilityFew RequirementsPhDGraduate
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
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Fellowships At Art Museums

Samuel H. Kress Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $30.000 USDUSD. Plan to apply by April 1.

$30.000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Apr 1

None

Requirements

ArtsEducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduateDirect to student
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Northern Development Bursary

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $6,000 to $12,000 Canadian dollars. Plan to apply by April 30.

$6.000 to $12.000 Canadia…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Apr 30

None

Requirements

EducationDisabilityFew RequirementsPaid to school
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John A. Marine Policy Fellowships

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $49.000 USDUSD. Plan to apply by February 18.

$49.000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Feb 18

None

Requirements

EducationBiologyFew RequirementsPaid to school
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University International Education Scholarship

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

up to $10.000 USD

Award Amount

Feb 1

None

Requirements

EducationFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduate
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Belgium Awards

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is approximately $3,000 to $30,000. Plan to apply by please see http://www..be/-awards/faqs/timeline/.

approximately $3.000 to $…

Award Amount

please see http://www.fulbright.be/fulbright-awards/faqs/timeline/

None

Requirements

EducationSTEMLawFew RequirementsHigh SchoolPhDGraduate
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Urban Studies PhD

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is € 16,160. Plan to apply by July 15.

€ 16.160

Award Amount

Jul 15

None

Requirements

EducationFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

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  • Focus first on education scholarships where your background matches the listed eligibility requirements.
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  • Prepare essays, transcripts, recommendation requests, and proof of enrollment before the final week.
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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.