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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Available Humanities scholarships

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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

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Study in: Russia

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$5,000

Award Amount

Arts Humanities STEM MedicineDisabilityHigh SchoolPhDGraduateVerified

Study in: Russia

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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

Study in: United States

Unrestricted

$3,500

Award Amount

HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduate

Study in: United States

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Dale Philp Award

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 3,500 Canadian dollars and a Nov 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

3,500 Canadian dollars

Award Amount

Nov 1

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

Nov 1

3,500 Canadian dollars

Award Amount

Humanities STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduate

Eligible: Canada Study in: Canada

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University Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of The scholarship includes:… and a Oct 30 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

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

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The scholarship includes:…

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Direct to student

Oct 30

Study in: Germany

Oct 30

The scholarship includes:…

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Direct to student

Education HumanitiesFew RequirementsDisabilityInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedDirect to studentGPA 2.0+GA

Study in: Germany

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BWPI/IDPM Poverty & Masters Scholarship

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 3,000 GBP and a May 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: English Language and Literature students

3,000 GBP

Award Amount

May 1

Study in: United Kingdom

May 1

3,000 GBP

Award Amount

Humanities STEMFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: United Kingdom

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Grants for Student Fellowships through the Institution

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,000 USDUSD and a Varying, January-October deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

$3,000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Varying, January-October

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

Varying, January-October

$3,000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Arts HumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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CSU Bay - International Student Non-Resident Fee Waiver

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 to $3,000 and a May 17 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

$500 to $3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 17

Study in: United States

May 17

$500 to $3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsFinancial NeedHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+CA

Study in: United States

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University Courses in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of One-time scholarship paym… and a 01.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

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

Recurring

One-time scholarship paym…

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01.01.26

deadline passed

Study in: Germany

01.01.26

deadline passed

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhDVerifiedGPA 2.0+

Study in: Germany

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Foundation Undergraduate Merit Awards A.Y. 2024-25

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,000 and a 04.22.25 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

04.22.25

deadline passed

Study in: United States

04.22.25

deadline passed

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Education Humanities DisabilityFew RequirementsInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGA

Study in: United States

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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.