Humanities Scholarships

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Air Show IDOT Scholarship in Memory of Steve Bednarz

Architecture and Related Services students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,000 and a May 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Architecture and Related Services studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 30, 2026

8 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesSTEMCommunityWomenHispanicVeteransSingle ParentHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+FL
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Robert & Jean Walsh Humanities

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,000 and a Jun 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$3,000

Award Amount

Jun 30, 2026

39 days left

None

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX
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Ziebarth Bloom Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,300 and a Mar 2, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,300

Award Amount

Mar 2, 2027

284 days left

None

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+CACalifornia
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Perkins Hardeman Graduate Award

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,300 and a Mar 2, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,300

Award Amount

Mar 2, 2027

284 days left

None

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGraduateCACalifornia
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Faculty & Staff Scholarship - Liberal Arts & Humanities Division

Liberal Arts / General Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,250 and a Nov 15, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Liberal Arts / General Studies studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,250

Award Amount

Nov 15, 2026

177 days left

None

Requirements

ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+LALouisiana
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D.F. McKenzie Award at Victoria University of 2026-27

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, NZD 1,20… and a May 31, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Partial Funding, NZD 1,20…

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 31, 2027

374 days left

None

Requirements

ArtsEducationHumanitiesMusicFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDDirect to studentGPA 3.5+AZGA
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Scholarship - English & Social Studies

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,100 and a Mar 2, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,100

Award Amount

Mar 2, 2027

284 days left

None

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGPA 3.0+CACalifornia
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W. Sumners Foundation Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a May 27, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

5 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesSTEMMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+TXTexas
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David and Diana Goss History Fellowship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Jun 5, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Jun 5, 2026

14 days left

None

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhD

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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.