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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Canada Student Awards For Americans 2027

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, USD 25,0… and a 10.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, USD 25,0…

Award Amount

Paid to school

10.01.26

30 days left

Study in: Canada

10.01.26

30 days left

Partial Funding, USD 25,0…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Medicine DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDPaid to schoolGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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International Achievement Awards at UBC 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, CAD 10,0… and a 10.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, CAD 10,0…

Award Amount

10.01.26

30 days left

Study in: Canada

10.01.26

30 days left

Partial Funding, CAD 10,0…

Award Amount

Education Community DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

Verified

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International Undergraduate Student Bursary at University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, worth CA… and a 10.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, worth CA…

Award Amount

Paid to school

10.01.26

30 days left

Study in: Canada

10.01.26

30 days left

Partial Funding, worth CA…

Award Amount

Paid to school

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDVerifiedPaid to schoolGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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Jane Zhu Integration Award

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 5,000 CAD and a 10.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

10.31.26

60 days left

Study in: Canada

10.31.26

60 days left

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Scholarship for World Leaders

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 5,000 CAD and a 11.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

11.01.26

61 days left

Study in: Canada

11.01.26

61 days left

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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Elizabeth Foundation Grant

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $17,000 and a 12.11.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$17,000

Award Amount

12.11.26

101 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: Canada

12.11.26

101 days left

$17,000

Award Amount

Arts DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: Canada

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American Society Fellowship Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $44,000 and a 12.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

$44,000

Award Amount

12.31.26

121 days left

Study in: United States

12.31.26

121 days left

$44,000

Award Amount

Medicine DisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGraduatePhD

Study in: United States

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Asia Top Talent Scholarships at UBC 2027

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Only tuition fees, CAD 10… and a 01.08.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Only tuition fees, CAD 10…

Award Amount

01.08.27

129 days left

Study in: Canada

01.08.27

129 days left

Only tuition fees, CAD 10…

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: Canada

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KPMG-ESG

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 5,000 CAD and a 01.27.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Graduate student

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

01.27.27

148 days left

Study in: Canada

01.27.27

148 days left

5,000 CAD

Award Amount

DisabilityFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: Canada

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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.