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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Social Justice Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,500 and a 06.17.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,500

Award Amount

06.17.26

deadline passed

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
EducationHumanitiesCommunityHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+CT
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National Military Fish and Wildlife Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a 06.30.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences students

$500

Award Amount

06.30.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States
HumanitiesLawBiologySafetyFew RequirementsVeteransFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.0+
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Northwest Danish Scholarship

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 05.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: English Language and Literature students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

05.01.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesSTEMHobbiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedORWAOregonWashington
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Atkins Memorial Scholarship

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 05.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

05.01.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States
HumanitiesFew RequirementsHigh SchoolCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+FLFlorida
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Alexander Crawford Scholarship at Victoria University of 2026

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Varies and a 07.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

07.01.26

deadline passed

Study in: New Zealand
EducationHumanitiesSTEMLawMusicFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA
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John Myatt Writing Scholarship

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of award worth $3,000 and a 05.08.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

award worth $3,000

Award Amount

05.08.26

deadline passed

Study in: United States
ArtsHumanitiesQuick ApplyWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+NC
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Hill County Master Gardener Scholarship in Horticultural Studies

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,000 and a 05.31.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences students

$2,000

Award Amount

05.31.26

deadline passed

Host: Not specified
HumanitiesFew Requirements
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Dawson Cade Memorial Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 06.20.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$1,000

Award Amount

06.20.26

deadline passed

Study in: Georgia
EducationHumanitiesSTEMLawFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+COGANCSC
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Nagle Jackson Liberal Arts and Theatre Award

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a 06.26.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$1,000

Award Amount

06.26.26

deadline passed

Host: Not specified
ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+

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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.

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