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Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
$500
Award Amount
May 1, 2026
1 day left
4 requirements
Requirements
May 1, 2026
1 day left
4 requirements
Requirements
$500
Award Amount
HumanitiesFew RequirementsWomenHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+
HumanitiesFew RequirementsWomenHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+
Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
Society of American Military Engineers-Buffalo Post offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Society of American Military Engineers-Buffalo Post. The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
$1,000
Award Amount
May 1, 2026
1 day left
3 requirements
Requirements
May 1, 2026
1 day left
3 requirements
Requirements
$1,000
Award Amount
HumanitiesSTEMCommunityFew RequirementsVeteransGPA 2.0+NYNew York
HumanitiesSTEMCommunityFew RequirementsVeteransGPA 2.0+NYNew York
Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
Faith Hope and Love Jesus offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Faith Hope and Love Jesus. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
Study.com offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Study.com. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.
$500
Award Amount
May 1, 2026
1 day left
4 requirements
Requirements
May 1, 2026
1 day left
4 requirements
Requirements
$500
Award Amount
HumanitiesFew RequirementsVeteransFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
HumanitiesFew RequirementsVeteransFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
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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.
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