Humanities Scholarships

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International Missionary @ Wheaton College Graduate School

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $40,000 and a Dec 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$40,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Dec 1

Study in: United States

Dec 1

$40,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education HumanitiesFew RequirementsGraduateDirect to student

Study in: United States

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Best for: International students

12,000 euros/year

Award Amount

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Study in: France

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12,000 euros/year

Award Amount

Arts Humanities STEMFew RequirementsInternational StudentsUndergraduate

Study in: France

U.S. Department of Defense

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Security Education Program David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $20,000 USDUSD and a Feb 8 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$20,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Feb 8

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Feb 8

$20,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Humanities STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsHispanicUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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University Wien International Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $24,350 USDUSD and a Jan 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$24,350 USD

Award Amount

Jan 1

Study in: United States

Jan 1

$24,350 USD

Award Amount

Arts Humanities STEMFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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Queen University Human Rights and Peace Building Summer

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 12,000 GBP and a Apr 16 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

12,000 GBP

Award Amount

Apr 16

Eligible: Ireland Study in: United Kingdom

Apr 16

12,000 GBP

Award Amount

Education Humanities LawFew Requirements

Eligible: Ireland Study in: United Kingdom

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-Anne Wexler Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of AUDAUD$140,000and a Aug 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

AUD$140,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Aug 1

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Aug 1

AUD$140,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Humanities STEMFew RequirementsHigh SchoolGraduateDirect to student

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Merit Award

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $8,000 - $20,000 and a n/a deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

$8,000 - $20,000

Award Amount

n/a

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

n/a

$8,000 - $20,000

Award Amount

Humanities STEM BiologyFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Merit Award

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $8,000-$12,000 and a n/a deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

$8,000-$12,000

Award Amount

n/a

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

n/a

$8,000-$12,000

Award Amount

Humanities STEM BiologyFew RequirementsGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Post Anthropology Fellowship

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of R$ 8,479.20/month and a Jun 23 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students

R$ 8,479.20/month

Award Amount

Jun 23

Study in: Brazil

Jun 23

R$ 8,479.20/month

Award Amount

Arts Humanities STEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduate

Study in: Brazil

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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.