Design scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 30, 2025Apply below to the best Design scholarships for January 2025.
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NEWH Orange County Region Scholarship
Orange County • Riverside County • San Bernardino County • San Diego County • Hawaii • California • Interior Design • Architecture • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NEWH Orange County Region offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in hospitality fields with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
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SmithGroup Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Scholarship Program
Architecture • Interior Design • Urban Design • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Fire Science/Firefighting • Seniors • Graduate Students
SmithGroup J.E.D.I. Scholarship offers $6,000 for undergrad/grad students in design/engineering with a 3.0 GPA and summer internship.
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Charles E. Peterson Fellowship of SAH Archipedia and the Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Architecture • Art History • History • Graduate Students
The Charles E. Peterson Fellowship offers $2,500 to graduate students in art or architecture fields. Preference for SAH members.
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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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Marianne Beel Scholarship
Nebraska • Photography • Radio & Television • Theatre/Performing Arts • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Writing • High school
The Marianne Beel Scholarship offers $1,000 to Nebraska seniors pursuing communications, with a focus on media and online presence.
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Allwork Scholarship
New York • Architecture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Allwork Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for architecture students in NY. Requires nomination and portfolio submission.
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Imagine Cup Games Competition
Game Design • Technology • IT/Information Technology • High school • Seniors • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Join the Imagine Cup Games Competition for a chance to win $50,000 by creating innovative games on Windows platforms.
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Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship
Alaska • Oregon • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • Arts • Art History • Photography • Film • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students
Apply for the Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship for visual arts and design. Open to Northwest residents. Award: $250+.
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Holzheimer Memorial Student Scholarship
Public Policy & Administration • Urban Design • Graduate Students
The Holzheimer Memorial Student Scholarship offers $1,500 for Master's students in planning programs with a 2,500-word paper submission.
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Charles E. Peterson Prize Fellowship
Arts • Art History • History • Interior Design • Urban Design • Architecture • Construction • Construction Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • American Studies • Graduate Students
The Charles E. Peterson Prize Fellowship offers $2,500 for graduate students in related fields to contribute to SAH Archipedia.
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Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) Scholarship
Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Medicine • Urban Design • Conservation • Environmental Science • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NAAF Scholarship supports Native American students in agriculture with awards up to $30,000. Minimum GPA 2.7 required.
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Synchrony Tech Careers Scholarship for Autistic Adults
Service • For students with disabilities • Technology • Game Design • Cybersecurity • Finance • Age
The Synchrony Tech Careers Scholarship supports autistic adults pursuing tech certifications, offering $500 to $5,000 in funding.
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Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc. Scholarships
Maryland • Conservation • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • Education • Horticulture • Architecture • Interior Design • Other Trades/Crafts • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland offers $250+ scholarships for college students in gardening and related fields. Apply now!
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Apple HBCU Scholars
Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • UX/Technical Design • Information Sciences • Cybersecurity • IT/Information Technology • Business Administration • Business (MBA) • Marketing • Digital Communications/Media • Communications • Transportation/Logistics • Finance • Management • Law • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Apple HBCU Scholars provides $15,000 scholarships and internships for HBCU undergraduate and graduate students across various disciplines.
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HomeLight Scholarship
Architecture • Interior Design • Construction • Urban Design • Business Administration • Social Work • Criminal Justice • Psychology • Economics • Sociology • High school • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The HomeLight Scholarship offers $1,000 for U.S. students interested in housing design, construction, or market studies. Apply now!
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Jacqueline Jenkins Scholarship for Visual Arts
North Carolina • Design/Visual Communications • Arts
The Jacqueline Jenkins Scholarship offers $250+ for full-time Visual Arts students at College of The Albemarle with a 2.0 GPA.
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ACEC Michigan Scholarship
Michigan • Engineering • Architecture • Urban Design • Civil Engineering • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
ACEC Michigan Scholarship provides up to $20,000 for engineering and surveying students after their freshman year.
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Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition
Technology • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Design/Visual Communications • UX/Technical Design • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Microsoft Imagine Cup offers $100,000 to student founders using AI on Microsoft Cloud. Open to students globally.
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NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship
Foreign Country • Interior Design • Hospitality • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Architecture • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship offers up to $6,000 for students in hospitality-related fields with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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CCHRB Scholarship
Architecture • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Construction • Seniors • Graduate Students
CCHRB Scholarship provides $5,000 for architecture, engineering, construction management, and real estate students. Graduate and top undergrads eligible.
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The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship
Arizona • California • Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Graduate Students • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for licensed amateur radio students in electronics or communications.
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FSMS Geomatics Scholarship
Florida • Geological & Earth Sciences • Civil Engineering • Urban Design • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The FSMS Geomatics Scholarship offers $250+ to students in Surveying or Geomatics programs at Florida universities. Apply now!
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FAQ
In your personal statement, include your passion for design, your career goals, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational objectives.
Yes, many Design scholarships are open to international students. However, it's essential to check the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship.
Common documents required for Design scholarships include a completed application form, academic transcripts, a portfolio of your work, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
To increase your chances, focus on creating a strong portfolio, writing a compelling personal statement, and meeting all application requirements. Additionally, applying early and seeking feedback on your application can be beneficial.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Design scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving funding for your studies.
While a high GPA can enhance your application, not all Design scholarships require a specific GPA. Some may focus more on your portfolio or design-related achievements.
Eligibility criteria for Design scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, portfolio submissions, financial need, and enrollment in a design program.
Yes, many Design scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable institutions, organizations, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Design scholarships on platforms like Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.
Design scholarships are financial awards aimed at students pursuing studies in various design fields, such as graphic design, interior design, fashion design, and industrial design. These scholarships help cover tuition and related educational expenses.
Common mistakes include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting a weak portfolio, and not proofreading your application materials. Make sure to review everything carefully before submission.
When writing your application, be sure to clearly articulate your passion for design, showcase your unique perspective, and highlight any relevant experiences or achievements. Tailoring your application to each scholarship's specific requirements can also help.
Design scholarships usually cover tuition fees, but they may also provide funds for materials, books, and other educational expenses related to your design studies.
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