Scholarships for graduate students - Jan '25
Updated Jan 31, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships for graduate students for January 2025.
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APALA Scholarship
Information Sciences • Literature • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • Graduate Students
The APALA Scholarship offers $2,000 to Asian or Pacific students in library science master's or doctoral programs. Membership required.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Graduate Scholarships
Healthcare-Related • Science • Chemistry • Graduate Students
Graduate Scholarships offer $3,000 for students in Clinical Laboratory Science Master's or Doctoral programs. Membership required.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Polymer Modifiers and Additives Division (PMAD) Scholarship
Engineering • Science • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
PMAD Scholarship offers $2,000 for SPE members with PMAD industry experience. Apply with documentation, essay, and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Elson T. Killam Memorial Scholarship
Maine • New Hampshire • Vermont • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Connecticut • Engineering • Civil Engineering • Natural Resources Management • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Elson T. Killam Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 to NEWWA members in civil/environmental engineering in New England.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Marshall N. Rosenbluth Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award
Graduate Students
The Marshall N. Rosenbluth Award honors outstanding doctoral theses in plasma physics, offering $2,000 to exceptional early-career scientists.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Salvatore J. Monte Thermoplastic Materials and Foams Division
Materials Science • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Scholarship for students in thermoplastic materials and foams industry. $2,000 award for documented experience and essays.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
WIIT Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Public Policy & Administration • Business (MBA) • Economics • Management • For Women • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The WIIT $1,500 scholarship supports female students in International Trade studies at U.S. universities. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
MissionSquare Retirement Memorial Scholarship
Service • Military • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students • High school
MissionSquare Retirement Memorial Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for children and spouses of deceased public employees. Apply with recommendations.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Church of the Brethren Nursing Scholarships
Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors • Graduate Students
Church of the Brethren offers nursing scholarships up to $2,000 for members enrolled in LPN, RN, or graduate nursing programs.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Minoru Yasui Memorial Scholarship
Sociology • Law • Education • Graduate Students
The Minoru Yasui Memorial Scholarship supports JACL members pursuing graduate studies in human rights, civil rights, sociology, law, or education.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Corris Boyd Scholarship
Healthcare-Related • Healthcare Administrative • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Graduate Students
The Corris Boyd Scholarship awards $40,000 to eligible full-time master's students from diverse ethnic backgrounds with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
PRIDE Scholarship
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • STEM • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The SHPE Pride Scholarship awards $2,000 to LGBTQ Hispanic students in STEM. Must be an active SHPE member with a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
April 2, 2025
Dr. Peter A. Theodos Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Delaware • New Jersey • Medicine • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Dr. Peter A. Theodos Memorial Graduate Scholarship offers $1,500 to eligible students pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree.
Deadline:
April 3, 2025
Sigma Chi Scholarships
Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
Sigma Chi Scholarships offer $1,000 to qualified members for undergraduate and graduate degrees. Essay and recommendation may be needed.
Deadline:
April 10, 2025
ScholarSHPE
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
ScholarSHPE offers up to $5,000 for Hispanic students in STEM. Must be SHPE member with GPA 2.75+. Apply with essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 14, 2025
Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program
Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
Scholarship for children of highway workers killed or disabled in duty, offering up to $5,000 for post-secondary education.
Deadline:
April 14, 2025
Henry DeWitt Smith Graduate Scholarship
Engineering • Materials Science • Graduate Students
The Henry DeWitt Smith Graduate Scholarship offers $5,000 for graduate students in mining and related fields with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
FRA Non-Member Scholarship Program
Military • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
FRA Non-Member Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for service members and veterans. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
FRA Member Scholarship Program
Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
FRA Member Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 for service members, veterans, and families pursuing education.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Director's Memorial Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Director's Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to ten students pursuing or completing degrees. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship
Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for students with cystic fibrosis pursuing higher education in the US.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
J. Frances Allen Scholarship
Marine Biology/Sciences • For Women • Graduate Students
The J. Frances Allen Scholarship awards $2,500 to female PhD students in aquatic research. Apply with CV, GRE scores, and proposal.
Deadline:
April 19, 2025
ENA Foundation Graduate/Master's Scholarship
Nursing • Health Education • Public Health • Graduate Students
The ENA Foundation offers up to $10,000 for Emergency Nurses pursuing master's degrees. GPA of 3.0+ required.
Deadline:
April 26, 2025
ENA Foundation Doctoral Scholarships
Nursing • Graduate Students
The ENA Foundation offers up to $10,000 in scholarships for Emergency Nurses pursuing doctoral degrees. GPA of 3.0+ required.
Deadline:
April 26, 2025
Donna Gail Shaw Scholarship for Chapter Service
Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Donna Gail Shaw Scholarship offers $1,250 to Kappa Delta Pi members pursuing education degrees or early-career educators.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
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You can find scholarships for graduate students on platforms like Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities tailored for graduate-level education.
It's advisable to start applying for scholarships for graduate students as early as possible, ideally several months before your program begins, to ensure you meet all deadlines.
In your personal statement for scholarships for graduate students, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are a strong candidate for the scholarship.
Yes, many scholarships for graduate students are open to international students. However, eligibility may vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
While many scholarships for graduate students consider GPA as a factor, not all require a high GPA. Some scholarships may focus on other criteria such as research experience or community involvement.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship for graduate students, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, and ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
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