Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25
Updated Feb 12, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.
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LGBT Gamma Mu Foundation Graduate Scholarship
For Lesbian students • For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students
The LGBT Gamma Mu Foundation offers $1,000 to $2,500 scholarships for gay male graduate students under 35. Apply with essays.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
National LGBTQ+ Bar Law School Scholarship
Law • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students
The National LGBTQ+ Bar offers $2,500 scholarships for law students. Apply if enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Sonia Morgan Scholarship
New Jersey • Law • For Women • Graduate Students
The Sonia Morgan Scholarship offers $2,500 to female law students in NJ. Apply with an essay for your chance to win.
Deadline:
April 21, 2025
David Womack Memorial LGBT Scholarships
Alabama • West Virginia • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
David Womack Memorial LGBT Scholarships offer $1,000 to gay/lesbian undergraduates in Alabama or West Virginia. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
M.R. Brooks Scholarship
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Family • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The M.R. Brooks Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ single parents or their children to support higher education and community impact.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Kozakov Foundation Fellowship for Creatives
Theatre/Performing Arts • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Kozakov Foundation Fellowship offers $5,135 to students pursuing acting in theater or film. Apply with an essay and portfolio.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship
For Women • Family • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship offers $5,000 to low-income single mothers pursuing their first degree.
Deadline:
August 1, 2025
NFWL Essay Student Scholarship Contest
Georgia • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The NFWL Essay Student Scholarship Contest offers $250+ for female U.S. citizens in South Carolina colleges. Apply now!
Deadline:
September 1, 2025
Gender Expansive & Transgender Scholarship
For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Gender Expansive & Transgender Scholarship offers $3,400 to five undergraduate students. Apply now to support your LGBTQ+ journey!
Deadline:
September 15, 2025
AnitaB.org Tech Journey Fund Scholarship
Technology • IT/Information Technology • STEM • UX/Technical Design • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AnitaB.org Tech Journey Fund offers scholarships up to $10,000 for women of color in computing degrees. Apply anytime!
Deadline:
December 30, 2025
Linda J. Murphy Scholarship
Law • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
Deadline:
March 24, 2025
BP Scholarship
Ohio • Science • Chemistry • For Women • Freshmen
The BP Scholarship awards $2,000 to Ohio seniors pursuing a science major, recognizing commitment in chemistry.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Morgan Stanley Richard B. Fisher Scholarship Program
For students with disabilities • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Juniors • Seniors
The Morgan Stanley Richard B. Fisher Scholarship offers $250+ to underrepresented college sophomores and juniors with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
September 8, 2025
Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarship
For Women • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
Scholarship for women and nonbinary individuals over 35, pursuing education with financial need. Award: $250+. U.S. citizens only.
Deadline:
February 17, 2025
Memorial Education Scholarship for Graduate Studies
Massachusetts • Counseling • Mental Health • Medicine • Public Health • For Women • Graduate Students
The Memorial Education Scholarship offers $3000 to women in Massachusetts pursuing graduate studies in Mental Health Counseling, Epidemiology, or Public Health.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Jeanne E. Harris Chrysalis Scholarship
Geological & Earth Sciences • For Women • Graduate Students
The Chrysalis Scholarship offers $2,000 for women geoscience graduate students to complete their degrees after life interruptions.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Dotcom-Monitor Women in Computing Scholarship
Computer Science • Information Sciences • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Dotcom-Monitor Women in Computing Scholarship offers $1,000 for female undergraduates in the U.S. or Canada. Apply with essays and transcripts.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
LGBTQIA+ Scholarship
Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Conservation • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The LGBTQIA+ Scholarship offers $5,000 for LGBTQ+ students pursuing environmental careers. Must have a 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen or resident.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
MWGA Foundation Women's Scholarship
Minnesota • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The MWGA Foundation Women's Scholarship offers $3,000 to Minnesota women students based on academics, need, and character.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship
Automotive • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in automotive retail education or careers.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
V&E Diversity Scholarship
Texas • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • For Middle Eastern students • For Lesbian students • For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Transgender students • For Queer students • Test Scores • Freshmen • High school
The V&E Diversity Scholarship offers $10,000 to underrepresented law students in Texas. Apply with FAFSA, essay, and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Judge Paul G. Feinman Scholarship
Law • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Middle Eastern students • For Transgender students • For Non-binary students • Graduate Students
The Judge Paul G. Feinman Scholarship offers $2,500 to law students committed to the LGBTQ+ community with judicial work experience.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
The Laurels Scholarship Fund
Accounting • For Women • Graduate Students
The Laurels Scholarship Fund offers $3,000 for women pursuing a Ph.D. in Accounting, based on academic merit and financial need.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Association of Women Contractors Scholarship
Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Other Trades/Crafts • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Association of Women Contractors offers a $1,500 scholarship for Minnesota women in construction-related studies.
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
WiNUP Fellowships
Engineering • Accounting • Information Sciences • Other Trades/Crafts • Construction • Automotive • Carpentry/Masonry • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical • For Women • Graduate Students
WiNUP offers $2,000 fellowships for women pursuing advanced degrees in utility-related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid include not following application instructions, missing deadlines, submitting generic essays, and failing to proofread your application materials. Make sure to tailor your application to each scholarship.
In your personal statement for scholarships by gender and sexuality, include your personal experiences, challenges you've faced, your commitment to advocacy or community service, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational goals.
Yes, many scholarships by gender and sexuality are open to international students. However, eligibility can vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
Common documents required for scholarships by gender and sexuality may include proof of identity, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship by gender and sexuality, ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, submit a well-crafted application, and highlight your unique experiences and contributions to the community.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships by gender and sexuality. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships by gender and sexuality can vary widely. Generally, applicants may need to demonstrate their gender identity or sexual orientation, along with meeting other academic or personal requirements set by the scholarship provider.
Yes, scholarships by gender and sexuality are legitimate. Many organizations and institutions offer these scholarships to support diversity and inclusion in education.
You can find scholarships by gender and sexuality on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos. These platforms allow you to filter scholarships based on your specific criteria.
Scholarships by gender and sexuality are financial awards designed to support individuals based on their gender identity or sexual orientation. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and inclusion in education by providing opportunities for underrepresented groups.
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