Humanities Scholarships

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Open : Russian Scholarship Project 2020

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to Full Tuition and a Dec 18 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Up to Full Tuition

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Dec 18

None

Requirements

Study in: Russia

Dec 18

None

Requirements

Up to Full Tuition

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education Humanities STEM BiologyFew RequirementsInternational StudentsNon-monetary

Study in: Russia

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Marie Individual Fellowships at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Full Sponsorship and a Jun 28 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Full Sponsorship

Award Amount

Paid to school

Jun 28

None

Requirements

Study in: European Union

Jun 28

None

Requirements

Full Sponsorship

Award Amount

Paid to school

Humanities STEMFew RequirementsPhDGraduatePaid to school

Study in: European Union

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Caspian University Full and Merit Based Scholarships

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Up to full tuition and a Oct 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Up to full tuition

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Oct 1

None

Requirements

Study in: Azerbaijan

Oct 1

None

Requirements

Up to full tuition

Award Amount

Non-monetary

Education Humanities STEMFew RequirementsWomenLow IncomePhDGraduateNon-monetary

Study in: Azerbaijan

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Learning Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Award

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $ 500 and a Nov 30 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

$ 500

Award Amount

Nov 30

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States

Nov 30

2 requirements

Requirements

$ 500

Award Amount

Education Humanities STEM DisabilityFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+

Study in: United States

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De Niro Scholarship

Graduate student can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a Jun 31 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Graduate studentEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$500

Award Amount

Jun 31

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom

Jun 31

2 requirements

Requirements

$500

Award Amount

HumanitiesFew RequirementsGraduateGPA 2.0+

Study in: United Kingdom

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English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Between $14.814.00 - $5.5… and a Aug 19 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Between $14.814.00 - $5.5…

Award Amount

Aug 19

1 requirement

Requirements

Aug 19

1 requirement

Requirements

Between $14.814.00 - $5.5…

Award Amount

Arts Humanities STEMFew RequirementsInternational Students

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Transformation Award

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of 1.500 Euros (gross) per p… and a Mar 20 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

1.500 Euros (gross) per p…

Award Amount

Mar 20

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: Italy

Mar 20

1 requirement

Requirements

1.500 Euros (gross) per p…

Award Amount

Arts HumanitiesFew Requirements

Study in: Italy

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Getty Grants

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Variable and a Nov 1 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: History studentsEffort: EasySource: Needs check

Variable

Award Amount

Nov 1

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United States

Nov 1

1 requirement

Requirements

Variable

Award Amount

Arts HumanitiesFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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University Summer School Challenge 2016

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Summer school fee waiver and a May 5, 2016 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

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

Summer school fee waiver

Award Amount

May 5, 2016

deadline passed

1 requirement

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom

May 5, 2016

deadline passed

1 requirement

Requirements

Summer school fee waiver

Award Amount

Humanities STEMFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+

Study in: United Kingdom

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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.