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Calgary Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Calgary Foundation. The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by June 1, 2026.
$2,000
Award Amount
Paid to school
Jun 1, 2026
32 days left
8 requirements
Requirements
Jun 1, 2026
32 days left
8 requirements
Requirements
$2,000
Award Amount
Paid to school
HumanitiesSTEMMedicineDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduatePhDGraduatePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+
HumanitiesSTEMMedicineDisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduatePhDGraduatePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+
The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending The Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by June 1, 2026.
Rehoboth Antiquarian Society offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Rehoboth Antiquarian Society. The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by June 19, 2026.
$2,000
Award Amount
Jun 19, 2026
50 days left
4 requirements
Requirements
Jun 19, 2026
50 days left
4 requirements
Requirements
$2,000
Award Amount
HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+MAMassachusetts
HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+MAMassachusetts
American Institute of Polish Culture offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending American Institute of Polish Culture. The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by June 30, 2026.
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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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