Disability Scholarships

Explore disability scholarships for students with disabilities, chronic health conditions, neurodivergence, accessibility needs, or lived experience connected to disability advocacy and support. Compare eligibility language, documentation requirements, deadlines, award amounts, school level, and application materials so you can focus on opportunities that fit your situation.

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Available Disability scholarships

Browse available disability scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Georgette Lemoyne

Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 5,000 Canadian dollars and a Nov 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students

5,000 Canadian dollars

Award Amount

Nov 1

Eligible: Canada

Nov 1

5,000 Canadian dollars

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduate

Eligible: Canada

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University Of - Germany First Year Excellence Scholarship

Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Unrestricted deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students

$5,000

Award Amount

Unrestricted

Eligible: Germany

Unrestricted

$5,000

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+

Eligible: Germany

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PEO International Scholarship

Students who match the listed eligibility signals can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 USDUSD and a Jan 31 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Students who match the listed eligibility signals

$5,000 USD

Award Amount

Jan 31

Study in: United States

Jan 31

$5,000 USD

Award Amount

Community DisabilityFew RequirementsWomen

Study in: United States

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Society Summer Fellowship

Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Jan 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Foreign Languages, Literature and Linguistics students

$5,000

Award Amount

Jan 15

Study in: United States

Jan 15

$5,000

Award Amount

STEM DisabilityFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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CFUW Massey Award

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 Canadian Dollar and a Nov 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

$5,000 Canadian Dollar

Award Amount

Nov 1

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Nov 1

$5,000 Canadian Dollar

Award Amount

Music DisabilityFew Requirements

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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Scholarship program for Students

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $6,000 and a Jun 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

$6,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Jun 15

Study in: United States

Jun 15

$6,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Arts Education STEM Biology DisabilityHigh SchoolPaid to school

Study in: United States

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Global Citizen Scholarship

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Jul 20 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies students

$5,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Jul 20

Study in: United States

Jul 20

$5,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Law DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsNon-monetary

Study in: United States

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MBA Scholarship

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000, $2,000, $1,000 and a Jul 31 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies students

$5,000, $2,000, $1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Jul 31

Study in: United States

Jul 31

$5,000, $2,000, $1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Law DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsNon-monetary

Study in: United States

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Women in STEM Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000, $2000. $1,000 and a Jul 31 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

$5,000, $2000. $1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Jul 31

Study in: United States

Jul 31

$5,000, $2000. $1,000

Award Amount

Non-monetary

STEM Law Biology DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenInternational StudentsNon-monetary

Study in: United States

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Frequently asked questions about disability scholarships

Who can apply for disability scholarships?

Disability scholarship eligibility can vary widely. Some awards are open to students with any documented disability, while others focus on a specific condition, chronic illness, learning difference, mobility disability, sensory disability, mental health condition, neurodivergence, or connection to disability advocacy. Providers may also consider school level, GPA, financial need, community involvement, field of study, or location.

Do disability scholarships require medical documentation?

Some disability scholarships ask for documentation, but requirements are not the same everywhere. A provider may request a short verification letter, proof of diagnosis, an accommodation letter, or a personal statement instead of medical records. Review the official instructions carefully and share only what is requested. If documentation feels unclear, contact the provider before submitting personal health information.

What should I write about in a disability scholarship essay?

A strong essay can discuss your goals, resilience, community, advocacy, accessibility needs, or the way your experience has shaped your education. You do not have to share more personal detail than the prompt requires. Focus on what the scholarship committee needs to understand: your path, what support would make possible, and how the award connects to your academic or career plans.