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Izaak Walton League of America offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Izaak Walton League of America. The listed award is $2,500. Plan to apply by May 15, 2026.
$2,500
Award Amount
Direct to student
May 15, 2026
15 days left
4 requirements
Requirements
May 15, 2026
15 days left
4 requirements
Requirements
$2,500
Award Amount
Direct to student
HumanitiesSTEMBiologyHobbiesUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+
HumanitiesSTEMBiologyHobbiesUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+
University of Massachusetts Amherst offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending University of Massachusetts Amherst. The listed award is 1,500. Plan to apply by 3/3/2027.
South Louisiana Community College offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending South Louisiana Community College. The listed award is 1,250. Plan to apply by 11/15/2026.
New Mexico Engineering Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending New Mexico Engineering Foundation. The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by May 15, 2026.
$2,000
Award Amount
May 15, 2026
15 days left
5 requirements
Requirements
May 15, 2026
15 days left
5 requirements
Requirements
$2,000
Award Amount
EducationHumanitiesSTEMVeteransFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+NMNew Mexico
EducationHumanitiesSTEMVeteransFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+NMNew Mexico
Public Relations Student Society of America offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Public Relations Student Society of America. The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by May 15, 2026.
University Interscholastic League offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending University Interscholastic League. The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.
$1,000
Award Amount
May 27, 2026
27 days left
3 requirements
Requirements
May 27, 2026
27 days left
3 requirements
Requirements
$1,000
Award Amount
HumanitiesSTEMMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+TXTexas
HumanitiesSTEMMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+TXTexas
Wyoming Telecommunications Association offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Wyoming Telecommunications Association. The listed award is 1,000. Plan to apply by 6/17/2026.
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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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