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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Grants for Student Fellowships through the Smithsonian Institution

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3,000 USD. Plan to apply by Varying, January-October.

$3,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Varying, January-October

None

Requirements

Varying, January-October

None

Requirements

$3,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school

Country

NEW

CSU Bay - International Student Non-Resident Fee Waiver

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $500 to $3,000. Plan to apply by May 17.

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 17

None

Requirements

May 17

None

Requirements

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsFinancial NeedHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+CACalifornia

Country

NEW

ARIT Summer Fellowships for Intensive Advanced Turkish Language

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2700. Plan to apply by February 1.

$2,700

Award Amount

Feb 1

None

Requirements

Feb 1

None

Requirements

$2,700

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+

For United States

NEW

Double Degree in Economics and Econometrics challenge

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is €3000. Plan to apply by April 1st.

$3,000

Award Amount

Apr 1

1 requirement

Requirements

Apr 1

1 requirement

Requirements

$3,000

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh School

Country

NEW

DAAD German Studies Research Grant

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1,500 to $2,500. Plan to apply by November 1; May 1.

$2,500

Award Amount

Nov 1

None

Requirements

Nov 1

None

Requirements

$2,500

Award Amount

HumanitiesFew Requirements

For United States

NEW

Multicultural Student Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2,500. Plan to apply by March 1.

$2,500

Award Amount

Mar 1

None

Requirements

Mar 1

None

Requirements

$2,500

Award Amount

HumanitiesFew Requirements

Country

NEW

Scholarships

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 3395 pounds. Plan to apply by January.

$3,395

Award Amount

January

4 requirements

Requirements

January

4 requirements

Requirements

$3,395

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesGPA 2.0+

Country

NEW

Fellowship Grant through the

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2000 per month. Plan to apply by December 1.

$2,000

Award Amount

Dec 1

None

Requirements

Dec 1

None

Requirements

$2,000

Award Amount

HumanitiesSTEMFew Requirements

Country

EXPIRED

Foundation Undergraduate Merit Awards A.Y. 2024-25

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 3000. Plan to apply by 22 April 2025.

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Apr 22, 2025

deadline passed

None

Requirements

Apr 22, 2025

deadline passed

None

Requirements

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

EducationHumanitiesDisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGA

Country

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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.