Sciences scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 31, 2025

Apply below to the best Sciences scholarships for January 2025.

Women in STEM Scholarship

Wisconsin • Science • Technology • Engineering • For Women • Juniors • Seniors

The Women in STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for women in STEM majors at junior/senior level in the Greater Milwaukee area.

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Get Up To $5,000

Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship

New York • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • High school

The Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship offers $5,000 to Western NY students pursuing degrees in manufacturing or engineering.

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Get Up To $8,000

ACEC San Diego Chapter/City of San Diego Engineering & Capital Projects Scholarships

San Diego 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 • STEM • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Scholarships for San Diego undergraduates in surveying or engineering, offering up to $8,000 from ACEC and the City of San Diego.

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Chevron Scholarship

Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Energy • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Chevron Scholarship offers $5,000 for NSBE members in engineering majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!

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NSBE Jr. Bridge Scholarship

Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Science • STEM • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen

The NSBE Jr. Bridge Scholarship awards $1,000 to 50 high school seniors in STEM with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

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Barnes Scholarship

Aerospace • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors

The Barnes Scholarship awards $5,000 to NSBE members in engineering majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!

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Get Up To $2,500

Illuminator Educational Foundation Scholarship

Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

The Illuminator Educational Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for students in the food industry or related to members.

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AECT Foundation Mentor Endowment Scholarship

Education • Information Sciences • Literature • Graduate Students

The AECT Foundation Mentor Endowment Scholarship offers $2,000 for doctoral students in educational communications and technology.

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ERF SNMMI-TS Advanced Degree Award

Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Graduate Students

The ERF SNMMI-TS Advanced Degree Award offers $5,000 to support students in nuclear medicine advanced programs.

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Garden Club of America Centennial Pollinator Fellowship

Agriculture • Environmental Science • Biology • Graduate Students

The GCA Centennial Pollinator Fellowship offers $4,000 for U.S. graduate students researching pollinator science. Reapply for more funding.

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Edison Scholars Program

California • Computer Science • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Mathematics • Science • Engineering • Physics • STEM • Freshmen • High school

Edison Scholars Program offers $40,000 scholarships to 30 Southern California high school seniors pursuing STEM studies. Apply now!

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Virginia Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program

Virginia • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Seniors

The VSGC offers up to $8,500 for STEM research scholarships to juniors and seniors at select Virginia universities.

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Teacher Education Scholarship

Alabama • Climate Sciences • Science • Environmental Science • Mathematics • Geological & Earth Sciences • Aerospace • Meteorology

The Teacher Education Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for full-time students pursuing teaching in pre-college settings with a 3.0 GPA.

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SEH Pathway to STEM Scholarship Program

Colorado • Minnesota • Indiana • South Dakota • Wisconsin • STEM • Geological & Earth Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Meteorology • Computer Science • Technology • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Materials Science • Industrial Engineering • Construction Engineering • Computer Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Aerospace • Electrical Engineering • Mathematics

The SEH Pathway to STEM Scholarship offers $3,000 annually for students pursuing STEM degrees at select colleges in five states.

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DNP/PhD Student Scholarship

Nursing • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy

The DNP/PhD Student Scholarship provides $3,000 for eligible DNP or Ph.D. students. Apply if you meet the criteria!

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The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Henry Broughton Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for local students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

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The YASME Foundation Scholarship

Engineering • Science • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The YASME Foundation Scholarship offers $5,000 to licensed radio amateurs studying sciences or engineering. Community service preferred.

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General Research Grant

Geological & Earth Sciences • History • Sociology • Graduate Students

The Leakey Foundation offers up to $15,000 for research on human origins for advanced doctoral students and established scientists.

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Get Up To $250

PGMS® Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Horticulture • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors

Apply for the PGMS® Scholarship for horticulture students. Requires transcript, cover letter, and references. Award: $250+.

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ERF SNMMI-TS Bachelor's or Master's Degree Completion Scholarship

Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The SNMMI-TS Scholarship offers $4,000 for nuclear medicine students pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree.

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The Ray, N0RP, and Katie, W0KTE, Pautz Scholarship

Iowa • Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Electrical Engineering • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The Pautz Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for licensed radio amateurs studying electronics or computer science in the ARRL Midwest Division.

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Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Scholarship Program

California • Utah • STEM • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Cybersecurity • Energy • High school • Freshmen

Edwards Lifesciences offers a $2,500 scholarship for high school seniors in STEM fields from select regions. Apply now!

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The Whelan Foundation Scholarship Program

New York • Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school

The Whelan Foundation offers a $20,000 scholarship for Long Island seniors pursuing degrees in Special Education and related fields.

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Your Future Is Now Scholarship

Music • Business Administration • Marketing • Communications • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Your Future Is Now Scholarship awards $10,000 to HBCU students pursuing degrees in music or business-related fields.

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The Garden Club of America's Coastal Wetland Studies Award

Environmental Science • Graduate Students

The Garden Club of America's Coastal Wetland Studies Award offers $5,000 for U.S. graduate students researching coastal wetlands.

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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.