Humanities Scholarships

Find Humanities scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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And Leon Pomerance Fellowship

Students matching country rules can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 USDUSD and a Nov 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Students matching country rules

$5,000 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Nov 1

ArtsHumanitiesDisabilityFew RequirementsDirect to student
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Subvention Grant

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 USD (may vary)USD (may vary) and a Mar 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

$5,000 USD (may vary)

Award Amount

Mar 1

ArtsHumanitiesFew Requirements
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New International Academic Achievement/President’s Merit Award

Education s can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000 to $5,000 and a Jun 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$2,000 to $5,000

Award Amount

Jun 1

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational Students
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TUMS School of Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $4,643 U.S. Dollar / Year and a Rolling Admission deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$4,643 U.S. Dollar / Year

Award Amount

Rolling Admission

ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMMedicineFew RequirementsInternational StudentsPhDGraduate
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TUMS School of Medicine Scholarship

Health Professions and Clinical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $4,643 U.S. Dollar / Year and a Rolling Admission deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Health Professions and Clinical Sciences students

$4,643 U.S. Dollar / Year

Award Amount

Direct to student

Rolling Admission

HumanitiesSTEMMedicineFew RequirementsInternational StudentsGraduatePhDDirect to student
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Challenge Grant

Students matching country rules can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $4,500 USDUSD and a Mar 30 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Students matching country rules

$4,500 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Mar 30

HumanitiesFew RequirementsDirect to studentCA
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Scholarship for Degree in Sociology

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this opportunity with a listed award of $5,000 and review the application path in ScholarshipTop.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$5,000

Award Amount

ArtsHumanitiesSTEMMedicineDisabilityHigh SchoolPhDGraduateVerified
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University Achievement Awards

Students who match the listed eligibility signals can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,500 and a Unrestricted deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Students who match the listed eligibility signals

$3,500

Award Amount

Unrestricted

HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduate

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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.