Sciences scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 31, 2025

Apply below to the best Sciences scholarships for January 2025.

SNC Women in STEM Scholarship

STEM • Geological & Earth Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Agricultural Science • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Technology • Nuclear Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Computer Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Aerospace • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Mathematics • For Women

The SNC Women in STEM Scholarship awards $7,500 to female students pursuing non-medical STEM degrees with a 3.5 GPA.

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Get Up To $3,000

AMS Graduate Fellowships

Meteorology • Graduate Students

AMS Graduate Fellowships offer $3,000 for first-year graduate students in atmospheric sciences with a 3.0 GPA and three references.

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Get Up To $7,500

Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Science • Mathematics • Engineering • Sophomores • Juniors

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship supports students in natural sciences, math, or engineering with a GPA of 3.00, offering up to $7,500.

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Get Up To $20,000

Educating America Scholarship

STEM • Nursing • Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • Economics • High school • Freshmen

The Educating America Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for U.S. residents pursuing STEM, nursing, economics, or trade degrees.

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Get Up To $20,000

SME Education Foundation Family Scholarships

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Manufacturing/Production • Test Scores • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students

Annual SME Education Foundation Family Scholarships for manufacturing engineering students. Awards range from $2,500 to $20,000.

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Get Up To $1,000

Gaekle Scholarship

Iowa • Mathematics • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Gaekle Scholarship offers $250+ to math students based on academics, community involvement, and financial need.

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Get Up To $30,000

Native Forward STEM Scholarship

Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Physics • Chemistry • Architecture • Public Health • Psychology • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Native Forward STEM Scholarship supports American Indian and Alaska Native students in STEM fields with awards up to $30,000.

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Get Up To $10,000

Black Americans in Cybersecurity Scholarship

Cybersecurity • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Computer Science • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Black Americans in Cybersecurity Scholarship offers $10,000 for Black students pursuing cybersecurity degrees. Apply now!

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Get Up To $15,000

Frances Sylvia Zverina Horticulture Scholarship

Ohio • Agriculture • Biology • Environmental Science • Horticulture • Architecture • Interior Design • Other Trades/Crafts • Science • Juniors

The Frances Sylvia Zverina Horticulture Scholarship offers $15,000 to students pursuing horticulture with a GPA of 3.2+. Apply with essays and a reference.

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Get Up To $60,000

The Neal Kocurek Scholarship

Bastrop County • Caldwell County • Hays County • Travis County • Williamson County • Texas • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Healthcare Administrative • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Health/Medical Technology • High school • Freshmen

The Neal Kocurek Scholarship offers up to $7,500 annually for Central Texas high school seniors pursuing healthcare careers.

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Debbie Settle Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Education • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Debbie Settle Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing music performance or education.

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Get Up To $3,000

C.E. Boucher Scholarship

Oregon • Washington • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

C.E. Boucher Scholarship awards $3,000 to engineering students at select universities in the Pacific Northwest.

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Paul C. Sandy Scholarship

Durant • Muscatine County • Louisa County • Iowa • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Paul C. Sandy Scholarship supports deserving students in engineering from Muscatine, Louisa County, or Durant with awards starting at $250.

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Get Up To $500

International Women In Engineering Day Scholarships

Ventura County • Orange County • Los Angeles County • California • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • For Women • For Trans Woman students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Scholarship for women in engineering: $500 for B.S./M.S./Ph.D. students in LA, Orange, or Ventura Counties.

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NSHSS STEAM Scholarship

Nuclear Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Geological & Earth Sciences • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • UX/Technical Design • Technology • STEM • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Food Sciences & Technology • Mathematics • Energy • Physics • Photography • Graphic Design • Film • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Aerospace • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Computer Engineering • Civil Engineering • Freshmen

The NSHSS STEAM Scholarship awards $1,000 to 10 high school seniors pursuing STEAM majors. Essay and recommendation required.

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Get Up To $250

Hoskin/McDougald Scholarship Fund

Palm Beach County • Broward County • Okeechobee County • St. Lucie County • Martin County • Indian River County • Florida • Horticulture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

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Get Up To $500

Ruth Straw Family Scholarship Endowment

Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal-Related

The Ruth Straw Family Scholarship Endowment offers $500 for students pursuing degrees in Agricultural Education. Apply now!

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Get Up To $250

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Foundation College Scholarships

New Hampshire • Natural Resources Management • Conservation • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Agricultural Science • Civil Engineering • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

New Hampshire Land Surveyors Foundation offers $250+ scholarships for Forestry students pursuing land surveying careers. Apply by Nov 1.

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Knowles Teaching Fellows Program

Teaching • Mathematics • Science • Graduate Students

The Knowles Teaching Fellows Program supports future math and science teachers with fellowships for those entering their first or second year.

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Get Up To $2,500

Transportation YOU High School Scholarship

Transportation/Logistics • Civil Engineering • Mathematics • Science • Technology • Construction Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • For Women • Freshmen

The Transportation YOU Scholarship supports girls pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, and math. with a $2,500 award for eligible candidates.

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Keeta Arnold Memorial Horticulture Scholarship

Arkansas • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Biology • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • Environmental Science • Horticulture • Urban Design • Science • Animal Sciences • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Keeta Arnold Memorial Horticulture Scholarship offers $1,500 to Arkansas students in horticulture with a 3.25 GPA. Apply now!

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Get Up To $8,000

AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship

Biology • Physics • Healthcare-Related • Engineering • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Mathematics • Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Social Sciences • Chemistry • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors

The AAAS Mass Media Fellowship connects scientists with media, offering $8,000 for journalism roles at top organizations.

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Get Up To $1,500

DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program

Food Sciences & Technology • Agriculture • Veterinary • Marketing • Communications • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

DFA Cares Foundation offers scholarships to support future dairy industry leaders through essay-based applications. Awards start at $250.

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Get Up To $4,000

SDSWMA Scholarship

South Dakota • Agriculture • Chemistry • Computer Science • Education • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Business Administration • Accounting • Biology • Operations Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The SDSWMA Scholarship awards up to $4,000 to students in South Dakota studying environmental and solid waste management fields.

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Get Up To $1,500

Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation Pratt & Whitney Golden Eagle Scholarship

Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Mechanical • STEM • Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • High school • Freshmen

The Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship offers $1,500 to high school graduates with a 3.0 GPA. Apply through guidance counselors or local chapters.

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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.