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US Information Agency, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Ford Foundatio offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Variable. Plan to apply by Jan 15.
Global Universities Assosiation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Up to Full Tuition. Plan to apply by December 18th.
Call Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships (IF) - European Fellowships offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Full Sponsorship. Plan to apply by June 28th.
Full Sponsorship
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Paid to school
June 28th
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June 28th
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Full Sponsorship
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Paid to school
HumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school
HumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school
Western Caspian University, Azerbaijan offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Up to full tuition. Plan to apply by October 1st.
CollegeProfessor Canada/USA offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is 0. Plan to apply by 30 September 2016.
$0
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Sep 30, 2016
deadline passed
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Requirements
Sep 30, 2016
deadline passed
None
Requirements
$0
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ArtsHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduate
ArtsHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduate
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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.
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