Humanities Scholarships

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My Lamps Scholarship

Education students can compare this opportunity with a listed award of $500 and review the application path in ScholarshipTop.

Best for: Education students

$500

Award Amount

Paid to school

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Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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$500

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education HumanitiesHigh SchoolUndergraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.0+

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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College International Student Scholarship

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 10% to 25% off tuition and a Open deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

10% to 25% off tuition

Award Amount

Direct to student

Open

Study in: United States

Open

10% to 25% off tuition

Award Amount

Direct to student

HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsFinancial NeedDirect to studentGPA 3.0+

Study in: United States

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Nan Institute Buddhist Studies Scholarship – International Students

International students can compare this opportunity with a listed award of Variable and review the application path in ScholarshipTop.

Best for: International students

Variable

Award Amount

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Study in: Australia

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Variable

Award Amount

HumanitiesFew RequirementsInternational StudentsGPA 3.5+

Study in: Australia

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Postgraduate Research Scholarships

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of LOCAL tuition fee and sti… and a Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

LOCAL tuition fee and sti…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled

Study in: Malaysia

Until all Graduate Research Assistant positions are filled

LOCAL tuition fee and sti…

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education Humanities STEMFew RequirementsInternational StudentsGraduateNon-monetary

Study in: Malaysia

Verified

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$ Level Summer Scholarships

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a Dec 1 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

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

$500

Award Amount

Direct to student

Dec 1

$500

Award Amount

Direct to student

Arts Education Humanities CommunityHigh SchoolVerifiedDirect to studentGPA 2.0+

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Scholarships Postgraduate Programme

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Full Scholarship and Full Scholarship and $375…… and a Mar 31 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

Full Scholarship and $375…

Award Amount

Mar 31

Study in: Turkey

Mar 31

Full Scholarship and $375…

Award Amount

Humanities STEMInternational StudentsUndergraduateGraduatePhD

Study in: Turkey

Verified

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Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 – up to full tuition… and a Jul 22 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$500 – up to full tuition…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Jul 22

Study in: United States

Jul 22

$500 – up to full tuition…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Education HumanitiesInternational StudentsHigh SchoolUndergraduateVerifiedPaid to school

Study in: United States

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Revolution Artistic Fellowship in Thailand - January 2014

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $0 and a Sep 15 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Award Amount

Sep 15

Eligible: Thailand Host: Not specified

Sep 15

Award Amount

Arts Education Humanities

Eligible: Thailand Host: Not specified

Andrew W. Mellon FoundationVerified

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W. Mellon Foundation Turning the Tide Masters Scholarship

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of R170 000 total for two ye… and a 10.31.24 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

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

R170 000 total for two ye…

Award Amount

Paid to school

10.31.24

deadline passed

Study in: United States

10.31.24

deadline passed

R170 000 total for two ye…

Award Amount

Paid to school

Arts Humanities STEM MusicLGBTQ+International StudentsUndergraduateGraduateVerifiedPaid to school

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.