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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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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Health Professions and Clinical Sciences studentsEffort: EasySource: Needs check

$4,643 U.S. Dollar / Year

Award Amount

Direct to student

Rolling Admission

1 requirement

Requirements

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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Students matching country rulesEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$4,500 USD

Award Amount

Direct to student

Mar 30

2 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsDirect to studentCA
Verified
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Scholarship for Degree in Sociology

Business, Management and Marketing students can use this listing as a funding lead with a listed award of $5,000. Check the provider page for final rules and timing.

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

$5,000

Award Amount

4 requirements

Requirements

ArtsHumanitiesSTEMMedicineDisabilityHigh SchoolPhDGraduateVerified
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University Achievement Awards

Students who match the official eligibility rules can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,500 and a Unrestricted deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Students who match the official eligibility rulesEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$3,500

Award Amount

Unrestricted

None

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduate
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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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

3,500 Canadian dollars

Award Amount

Nov 1

None

Requirements

HumanitiesSTEMDisabilityFew RequirementsWomenUndergraduate
Verified
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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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check
Recurring

The scholarship includes:…

Award Amount

Direct to student

Oct 30

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsDisabilityInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedDirect to studentGPA 2.0+GA
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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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: English Language and Literature studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

3,000 GBP

Award Amount

May 1

None

Requirements

HumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsGraduate
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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. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$3,000 USD

Award Amount

Paid to school

Varying, January-October

None

Requirements

ArtsHumanitiesFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school
Verified
EXPIRED

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 Jan 1, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check
Recurring

One-time scholarship paym…

Award Amount

Jan 1, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhDVerifiedGPA 2.0+

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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.