Sciences scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 31, 2025

Apply below to the best Sciences scholarships for January 2025.

Aysen Tunca Memorial Scholarship

STEM • Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors

The Aysen Tunca Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to female STEM undergraduates excelling academically and in extracurriculars.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

ALISE Research Grant Competition

Information Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

ALISE Research Grant Competition offers grants up to $5,000 for education-related research in library and information science.

Deadline:

March 17, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

John C. Bajus Scholarship

Conservation • Marine Biology/Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The John C. Bajus Scholarship offers $1,000 to MTS members in marine-related fields committed to community service. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 29, 2025

Get Up To $1,500

Wild Felid Legacy Scholarship

Conservation • Biology • Natural Resources Management • Graduate Students

The Wild Felid Legacy Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for graduate students in wildlife fields focused on wild felids.

Deadline:

March 29, 2025

Get Up To $250

BioClub Student Award

Biology • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The BioClub Student Award offers $250+ to graduating seniors or college students nominated by their biology teacher.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

Get Up To $250

Roy J. Shlemon Awards

Geological & Earth Sciences • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Graduate Students

The Roy J. Shlemon Award supports graduate students in environmental and engineering geology with $250+ for top research proposals.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

Get Up To $3,000

Injection Molding Division Scholarships

Engineering • Chemistry • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Physics • Mechanical Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Scholarships for students in injection molding, offering up to $3,000 for SPE members with relevant experience.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

Get Up To $2,000

Undergraduate Scholarship

Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Technology • Mathematics • Nuclear Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen • Sophomores

Undergraduate Scholarships for nuclear science students. $2,000 award for juniors/seniors who are ANS members. Essay and recommendation required.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Herschede Engineering Scholarship

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • For Men • Graduate Students

The Herschede Engineering Scholarship offers $1,000 for Sigma Chi fraternity members pursuing a graduate engineering degree.

Deadline:

April 3, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

The Maureen D. Keller Undergraduate Scholarship

STEM • Freshmen

The Maureen D. Keller Undergraduate Scholarship awards $1,000 to STEM students who participated in the Keller BLOOM Program.

Deadline:

April 14, 2025

Get Up To $10,000

Prospective 7-12 Secondary Teacher Course Work Scholarships

Mathematics • Sophomores

Scholarship for college students preparing to teach secondary math, offering $10,000 for those with a 3.0 GPA and NCTM membership.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Fred Hoey Memorial Scholarship

Music • Freshmen

The Fred Hoey Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to incoming music freshmen who are active PAS members and submit a video application.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

The SAWE Scholarship Program

Computer Science • Information Sciences • Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The SAWE Scholarship offers $1,000 for children/grandchildren of members pursuing technical degrees in college.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

Get Up To $250

ISA – Houston Section Scholarship Program

Technology • Science • Engineering • Mathematics • STEM • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The ISA Houston Section offers scholarships for full-time students in STEM fields, starting at $250. Nomination required.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Montana CattleWomen Scholarship

Montana • Agriculture • Animal Sciences • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores

Montana CattleWomen Scholarship offers $1,000 for eligible Montana students in post-secondary education. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

Ornamental Horticulture Scholarship

Animal-Related • Horticulture • Agriculture • Urban Design • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The Alpha Gamma Rho Horticulture Scholarship offers $1,000 to AGR members majoring in horticulture. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 14, 2025

Get Up To $20,000

Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship

Maine • New Hampshire • Vermont • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New York • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Science • Technology

The Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for STEM students in New England or Albany/Schenectady. Apply now!

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

Get Up To $500

Professional Development Grant for Alumnae and Affiliated Patronesses

Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for a $500 Professional Development Grant for Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae to enhance music and leadership skills.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

Get Up To $1,000

CTAHPERD Gibson-Laemel Scholarship

Healthcare-Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Conservation • Public Policy & Administration • Theatre/Performing Arts • Juniors • Seniors

Gibson-Laemel Scholarship offers $1,000 for juniors/seniors in health, PE, recreation, or dance with a 2.7 GPA. Must be a CTAHPERD member.

Deadline:

June 14, 2025

Get Up To $6,000

Zale Parry Scholarship

Conservation • Marine Biology/Sciences • Graduate Students

The Zale Parry Scholarship offers $6,000 for graduate students in diving fields. Must be a certified diver to apply.

Deadline:

August 31, 2025

Get Up To $250

Gerald V. Henderson Memorial Scholarship

Energy • Environmental Engineering • Geological & Earth Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Materials Science • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Gerald V. Henderson Memorial Scholarship supports geology, mining engineering, or mineral economics students with a $250+ award.

Deadline:

October 16, 2025

Get Up To $250

Mineral & Metallurgical Processing Division Scholarships

Geological & Earth Sciences • Materials Science • Juniors • Seniors

Scholarship for undergraduate/graduate students in mineral processing. Requires GPA 2.8+, SME membership, and application materials.

Deadline:

October 16, 2025

Get Up To $2,000

Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship

Photography • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores

The Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for undergraduates in surveying, mapping, or geospatial technology.

Deadline:

November 3, 2025

Get Up To $5,000

Paul R. Wolf Memorial Scholarship

Geological & Earth Sciences • Photography • Urban Design • Public Policy & Administration • Graduate Students

The Paul R. Wolf Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 for graduate students in Surveying Mapping or Photogrammetry. Apply now!

Deadline:

November 3, 2025

Get Up To $2,000

Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship

Technology • Photography • Astronomy • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for students studying theoretical photogrammetry. Apply with a statement and research papers.

Deadline:

November 3, 2025

FAQ

Yes, many Sciences scholarships are open to international students. However, it's essential to check the specific eligibility criteria for each scholarship, as some may have restrictions.

Sciences scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in various scientific fields, such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

To increase your chances of winning a Sciences scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and meeting all eligibility requirements.

While many Sciences scholarships do consider GPA as a factor, not all require a high GPA. Some scholarships may focus on other aspects, such as personal statements or letters of recommendation.

Yes, many Sciences scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, universities, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

Eligibility criteria for Sciences scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes extracurricular involvement or community service.

Sciences scholarships typically cover tuition fees, textbooks, lab fees, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage can vary by scholarship.