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Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is LOCAL tuition fee and stipend. Plan to apply by Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled.
LOCAL tuition fee and sti…
Award Amount
Non-monetary
Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled
2 requirements
Requirements
Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled
International Student Council offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Full Scholarship and $375-$500 USD. Plan to apply by March 31st.
Virginia International University offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $500 – up to full tuition per academic year. Plan to apply by Jul 22.
$500
Award Amount
Paid to school
Jul 22
5 requirements
Requirements
Jul 22
5 requirements
Requirements
$500
Award Amount
Paid to school
EducationHumanitiesInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateVerifiedPaid to schoolVirginia
EducationHumanitiesInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateVerifiedPaid to schoolVirginia
Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is Full Tuition. Plan to apply by 20 July.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is R170 000 total for two years. Plan to apply by 31 October 2024.
$170
Award Amount
Paid to school
Oct 31, 2024
deadline passed
4 requirements
Requirements
Oct 31, 2024
deadline passed
4 requirements
Requirements
$170
Award Amount
Paid to school
ArtsHumanitiesSTEMMusicLGBTQ+International StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedPaid to school
ArtsHumanitiesSTEMMusicLGBTQ+International StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedPaid to school
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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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