Foreign Languages scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Foreign Languages scholarships for February 2025.
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Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program
Transportation/Logistics • Mathematics • Science • Engineering • Architecture • Environmental Engineering • Pre-Med • Psychology • Foreign Languages • Literature • Freshmen
Fontana Transport Inc. offers a $5,000 scholarship for first-gen seniors pursuing degrees in various fields. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund
Colorado • American Studies • English • Foreign Languages • Gender Studies • History • Literature • Philosophy • Psychology • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • High school
The Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund awards $1,500 to Colorado high school seniors pursuing arts or humanities with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 25, 2025
WIFLE Scholarship Program
Criminal Justice • Social Sciences • Public Policy & Administration • Computer Science • Finance • Chemistry • Physics • Foreign Languages • Sociology • World Studies • Arts • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
WIFLE Scholarship offers $1,500 for Criminal Justice students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay, transcripts, and a recommendation.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
The Game Changers Scholarship
Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • Political Science/Government • Criminal Justice • Psychology • Counseling • Public Health • Sociology • Communications • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Arts Management • Management • Natural Resources Management • Operations Management • Sports Management • Accounting • Economics • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Chemistry • Physics • Geological & Earth Sciences • Astronomy • Environmental Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Arts • Art History • English • Foreign Languages • Religious/Theological Studies • History • Social Sciences • International Relations • Gender Studies • Writing • Graphic Design • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Game Changers Scholarship awards $2,000 to multicultural women for business, sciences, or liberal arts degrees. Minimum GPA: 3.0.
Deadline:
May 12, 2025
The Voyager Scholarship
English • Conservation • Environmental Science • Foreign Languages • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • History • Hospitality • Journalism • Law • Law Enforcement • Legal • Literature • Mental Health • Social Work • Social Sciences • Sociology • Public Health • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Teacher Education • Teaching • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Biology • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Childcare • Climate Sciences • Communications • Criminal Justice • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Education • Political Science/Government • International Relations • Juniors • Seniors
The Voyager Scholarship offers up to $50,000 for junior students committed to public service. Open to U.S. citizens and DACA students.
Deadline:
March 27, 2025
Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship
Foreign Languages • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship offers up to $12,000 for outstanding female Italian American undergraduates in Italian, English, or journalism.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Annual Student Essay Prizes
Sociology • World Studies • Foreign Languages • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Enter the Annual Student Essay Prizes by the Society for Linguistic Anthropology for a chance to win up to $500. Submit your essay now!
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship
California • Arizona • Nevada • Illinois • World Studies • Foreign Languages • For Catholic students • Freshmen
The Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for eligible Roman Catholic students of Italian descent in select states.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
MMUF Travel and Research Grants
World Studies • Conservation • Writing • History • Literature • Geological & Earth Sciences • English • Film • Music • Foreign Languages • Sociology • Theatre/Performing Arts • Religious/Theological Studies • Graduate Students
MMUF Travel & Research Grants offer up to $5,000 for graduate students in select fields. Apply with a personal statement and research plan.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
The TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship
Texas • Teaching • Education • Foreign Languages • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the $500 TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship for Latin certification in Texas. GPA requirements apply.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Larry McDonald Scholarship
Clark County • Oregon • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • English • Foreign Languages • History • Graphic Design • Film • Design/Visual Communications • Literature • Writing • Political Science/Government • Social Sciences • Architecture • Interior Design • Religious/Theological Studies • 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
The Larry McDonald Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students in Oregon and Clark County, WA, pursuing Arts or Humanities with an average award of $6,700.
Deadline:
January 10, 2026
Bill McKnight and Steve Parsons Legacy Scholarship
Kitsap County • Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Arts • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Literature • Music • English • Foreign Languages • History • Religious/Theological Studies • Social Sciences • International Relations • Political Science/Government • For Queer students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bill McKnight and Steve Parsons Legacy Scholarship supports queer students in Arts and Humanities from the Pacific Northwest.
Deadline:
January 10, 2026
Land Conservation and Indigenous Languages Scholarship
Foreign Languages • Natural Resources Management • Conservation • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Land Conservation and Indigenous Languages Scholarship awards $10,000 to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
William Mayer Scholarship
New York • World Studies • Literature • Foreign Languages • Graduate Students
The William Mayer Scholarship offers up to $2000 for NYS students pursuing a Master's in Latin education. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Kenneth E. Hasbrouck SR. History Scholarship
Art History • History • Foreign Languages • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Kenneth E. Hasbrouck SR. History Scholarship awards $1,000 for studies on Huguenot immigrants' impact on American culture and history.
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
Predoctoral Fellowship For Minorities
World Studies • Communications • Psychology • Science • Foreign Languages • For Native American / American Indian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Graduate Students
The Ford Foundation offers a $27,000 Predoctoral Fellowship for minorities pursuing a Ph.D. or Sc.D. in teaching and research.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
ASF Translation Awards
Foreign Languages • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
ASF Translation Awards offer up to $2,500 for exceptional English translations of Nordic literature. Apply now!
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
Houtan Scholarship
History • World Studies • Foreign Languages • Graduate Students
The Houtan Scholarship offers $3,500 annually for students interested in Parsi and Iranian culture. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Colbert "Bud" Baker Memorial Scholarship
Art History • History • Health Education • Education • Teacher Education • Law • Foreign Languages • For Native American / American Indian students • Juniors • Seniors
The Colbert 'Bud' Baker Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for juniors/seniors majoring in history, education, or pre-law.
Deadline:
October 7, 2025
Pauline Walker Memorial Scholarship
Foreign Languages • For Native American / American Indian students • Juniors • Seniors
The Pauline Walker Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for junior/senior students in Native American studies. Apply now!
Deadline:
October 7, 2025
William & Flossie Sanborn Scholarship
Washington • Social Sciences • Sociology • Philosophy • Arts • History • Art History • Foreign Languages • Literature • English • High school
The William & Flossie Sanborn Scholarship offers $250+ to Sprague High School seniors pursuing humanities or social sciences.
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
Boren Fellowships: Graduate Students
Foreign Country • Foreign Languages • Graduate Students
Boren Fellowships support U.S. graduate students studying critical languages abroad, enhancing national security through global engagement.
Deadline Passed
Boren Fellowships
Foreign Country • Foreign Languages • Graduate Students
Boren Fellowships support graduate students studying languages abroad with awards starting at $250. Apply with essays and references.
Deadline Passed
Sophie and Hans Scholl Memorial Scholarship
Nevada • Foreign Languages • Political Science/Government • Freshmen
The Sophie and Hans Scholl Memorial Scholarship offers $1,200 to Nevada high school seniors pursuing Political Science or German studies.
Deadline Passed
Margaret and Eugene Halligan NJCL Scholarship
History • Literature • Foreign Languages • Freshmen
The Halligan NJCL Scholarship offers $1,500 for NJCL members pursuing classics in college, with a focus on teaching Greek or Latin.
Deadline Passed
FAQ
To write a strong application for Foreign Languages scholarships, focus on clarity and coherence in your essays, highlight your unique experiences, and ensure you meet all the requirements outlined in the scholarship guidelines.
In your personal statement for Foreign Languages scholarships, include your passion for languages, your academic and career goals, and any relevant experiences that demonstrate your commitment to language studies.
Foreign Languages scholarships typically cover tuition fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The exact coverage will depend on the specific scholarship.
Yes, many Foreign Languages scholarships are open to international students. However, eligibility may vary by scholarship, so it's essential to review the specific requirements.
To apply for Foreign Languages scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or personal statements. Check the specific application process for each scholarship.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Foreign Languages scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your studies.
Eligibility criteria for Foreign Languages scholarships can vary, but they often include factors such as academic performance, language proficiency, and enrollment in a relevant program. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Foreign Languages scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Foreign Languages scholarships by searching on scholarship databases and websites like Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.
Foreign Languages scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing studies in foreign languages. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses related to language studies.
Common mistakes to avoid include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting generic essays, and not proofreading your application materials. Take the time to carefully prepare your application to enhance your chances of success.
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