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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UPS Sponsored Scholarship of Mu Tau

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $750 and a 05.13.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing students

$750

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05.13.26

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Study in: United States

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$750

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Education HumanitiesFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+

Study in: United States

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G. Brown Scholarship

Liberal Arts / General Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Liberal Arts / General Studies students

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Arts Humanities STEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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J. Schmitt Fellowship

Philosophy and Religious Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Philosophy and Religious Studies students

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedPhDGraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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A. Rydel and Edward Alan Cole Endowed Scholarship

English Language and Literature students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: English Language and Literature students

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhD

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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The Resistance (AK) Foundation Scholarship

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

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Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhD

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Ann Mcmanus Memorial Scholarship

History students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: History students

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06.01.26

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Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Anna Lowe Memorial Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

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06.01.26

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Education HumanitiesFew RequirementsAfrican AmericanFinancial NeedUndergraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Crown, M.D. Humanities Fellowship

Liberal Arts / General Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Liberal Arts / General Studies students

Amount Varies

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06.01.26

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Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGraduate

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Allen Family Scholarship

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 06.01.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

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

Amount Varies

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06.01.26

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Eligible: United States Study in: United States

06.01.26

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Arts Humanities STEMFew RequirementsWomenHispanicFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 2.0+

Eligible: United States 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.