Humanities Scholarships

Find Humanities 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 Humanities scholarships

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James R. Schaaf Civil Engineering Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10000. Plan to apply by May 19, 2026.

3 applicants

$10,000

Award Amount

May 19, 2026

19 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

May 19, 2026

19 days left

1 requirement

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesSTEMDisabilityFew RequirementsWomenHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 2.5+AZCAHINV

Verified

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Scholarship Fund

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $34000. Plan to apply by June 1, 2026.

1,400 applicants

$34,000

Award Amount

Jun 1, 2026

32 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Jun 1, 2026

32 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

$34,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesCommunityHobbiesFew RequirementsWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanDisabilityLGBTQ+HispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDTrade SchoolVerifiedGPA 3.5+ALAKFLGALAMENYNCTNWA

Verified

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Special Needs Teacher Literary Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10000. Plan to apply by June 18, 2026.

367 applicants

$10,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jun 18, 2026

49 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Jun 18, 2026

49 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

EducationHumanitiesMedicineDisabilityHobbiesWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanLGBTQ+Foster YouthLow IncomeInternational StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolVerifiedDirect to studentGPA 3.5+ALAZARCACOCTDEFLGAIDILINKSKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNHNJNMNYNCNDOHOKORPASCSDTXUTVAWAWI

Verified

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RonranGlee Literary Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10000. Plan to apply by June 25, 2026.

1,349 applicants

$10,000

Award Amount

Jun 25, 2026

56 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Jun 25, 2026

56 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanDisabilityLGBTQ+HispanicFirst-GenerationVeteransSingle ParentNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolVerifiedGPA 3.0+ALAZARCACOFLGAHIILINKSKYLAMEMDMAMIMSMONVNHNMNYNCNDOHOKORPARISCTNTXVAWAWVWI

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Founders Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $10000. Plan to apply by May 10, 2026.

635 applicants

$10,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 10, 2026

10 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

May 10, 2026

10 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

EducationHumanitiesSTEMCommunityWomenMinorityDisabilityFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 3.5+TX

Verified

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Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $7630. Plan to apply by June 13, 2026.

11,281 applicants

$7,630

Award Amount

Jun 13, 2026

44 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

Jun 13, 2026

44 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

$7,630

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanDisabilityLGBTQ+HispanicFirst-GenerationVeteransSingle ParentHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeVerifiedGPA 3.5+ALAZARCACOCTFLHIILINIAKYMNMOMTNYOHOKPARITNTXVAWA

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Christian Sun Legacy Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $20000. Plan to apply by May 10, 2026.

26 applicants

$20,000

Award Amount

May 10, 2026

10 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

May 10, 2026

10 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

$20,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesSTEMCommunityAfrican AmericanDisabilityInternational StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+RI

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Lori LaPray Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $9730. Plan to apply by July 9, 2026.

6 applicants

$9,730

Award Amount

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

$9,730

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesSTEMLawWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+

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Professional Development Scholarship Emphasizing History, Number Theory, or Discrete

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $3,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$3,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

2 requirements

Requirements

May 1, 2026

1 day left

2 requirements

Requirements

$3,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesSTEMEasy ApplyFew RequirementsHigh SchoolGPA 3.0+

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Frequently asked questions about humanities scholarships

Who can apply for humanities scholarships?

Humanities scholarships may support students studying history, literature, philosophy, languages, writing, religious studies, classics, cultural studies, ethics, or related fields. Some awards are tied to a specific major, while others welcome students whose coursework, research, service, or career goals involve human culture, communication, interpretation, or public understanding. Providers may consider essays, academic work, faculty recommendations, GPA, or financial need.

What should I emphasize in a humanities scholarship essay?

A strong humanities scholarship essay usually explains the questions, texts, histories, languages, or communities that matter to you. Instead of writing only that you enjoy reading or discussion, connect your interests to a project, course, research question, public service goal, or career path. Providers often want to see careful thinking, clear writing, intellectual curiosity, and a reason the award fits your direction.

Can humanities students find scholarships outside their major department?

Yes. Humanities students may qualify for scholarships connected to writing, languages, civic engagement, study abroad, teaching, public service, archives, journalism, museum work, law, or community leadership. Some awards care less about the exact major and more about the skills or goals behind it. Look beyond department pages and check local foundations, professional groups, and broad essay-based awards.