Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 30, 2025

Apply below to the best Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships for January 2025.

Josephine E. Sloane Scholarship for Legal Studies

Georgia • Law • For Black and/or African American students • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Josephine E. Sloane Scholarship offers $500 to African-American law students in Georgia with a GPA above 3.0. Essay required.

Deadline Passed

Get Up To $6,700

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.

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Get Up To $10,000

Kendra Smith Scholarship Program

Colorado • Florida • Georgia • Michigan • Tennessee • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen

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Get Up To $2,500

College Scholarship Program

Aerospace • Astronomy • Architecture • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Chemical Engineering • Cybersecurity • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Chemistry • Information Sciences • Computer Science • Computer Engineering • Biology • Energy • Geological & Earth Sciences • Nuclear Engineering • Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • Environmental Science • STEM • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the College Scholarship Program offering $2,500 scholarships for STEM majors. Submit an essay to qualify!

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Get Up To $5,000

LPA Interdisciplinary Diversity Scholarship Program

Texas • California • Architecture • Interior Design • Urban Design • Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Construction • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Middle Eastern students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen

The LPA Interdisciplinary Diversity Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to minority high school seniors pursuing design-related degrees.

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Get Up To $1,000

Dr. Brian Blick Grant

Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Pre-Med • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Dr. Brian Blick Grant offers $1,000 to healthcare students. Apply with a 1000-word essay on a healthcare issue and solutions.

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Get Up To $5,000

DeWalt Trades Scholarship

Electrical Engineering • Carpentry/Masonry • Electrical/Electronics • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • Fire Science/Firefighting • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The DEWALT Trades Scholarship provides 40 awards of $5,000 for students in various trade and technology fields.

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Get Up To $10,000

CSTA/ACM Cutler-Bell Prize

Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Freshmen

The Cutler-Bell Prize awards $10,000 to 4 high school seniors pursuing computer science or technology. Apply with a video and essay.

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Get Up To $500

Disability in Social Work Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Social Work • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates • Graduate Students

The Disability in Social Work Scholarship provides $500 for students with disabilities pursuing social work education.

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Get Up To $2,500

Stephen Rice Memorial Fund Scholarship for GLBT Media

English • Radio & Television • Journalism • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • Film • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Transgender students • For Queer students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Stephen Rice Memorial Fund offers a $2,500 scholarship for GLBTQ media students with a 2.25 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

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Get Up To $10,000

New York Women In Communications Foundation Scholarship

New Jersey • Pennsylvania • Connecticut • New York • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • English • Film • Journalism • Marketing • Public Relations • Literature • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The NY Women In Communications Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in communications fields with a 3.2 GPA.

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Get Up To $16,000

FFRF Student Scholarship Essay Contest

Law • Juniors • Seniors

Enter the FFRF Student Scholarship Essay Contest for a chance to win up to $4,000. Open to North American law students. Apply now!

Deadline Passed

Get Up To $1,500

Congressional Fellowship Program

Political Science/Government • Journalism • Graduate Students

The Congressional Fellowship Program offers $1,500 for students in political science to work as legislative aides on Capitol Hill.

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Get Up To $1,500

Congressional Fellowship Program

Political Science/Government • Journalism • Graduate Students

The Congressional Fellowship Program offers $1,500 for students in political science to work as legislative aides on Capitol Hill.

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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 $4,000

Doyne M. Green Scholarship

Washington • Law • Social Work • Public Policy & Administration • Public Health • Medicine • Counseling • For Women • For Trans Woman students • Graduate Students

The Doyne M. Green Scholarship awards $4,000 to female graduate students in medicine, law, or public service in Washington.

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Get Up To $2,000

Dietspotlight.com Scholarship

Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Health Education • Healthcare Assistant • Mental Health • Health/Medical Technology • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The Dietspotlight.com Scholarship offers $2,000 to U.S. students in health fields addressing obesity issues through an essay submission.

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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 $500

Arturo Vera Art Scholarship

California • Arts • Design/Visual Communications • Architecture • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • UX/Technical Design • Freshmen

The Arturo Vera Art Scholarship offers $500 to San Joaquin County high school seniors pursuing art education with a 3.0 GPA.

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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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Get Up To $2,500

The U. K. Gupta Family Scholarship Endowment (Spring)

Texas • Manufacturing/Production • Computer Science • Technology • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical • Management • Operations Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The U.K. Gupta Family Scholarship offers $1,500-$2,500 for students in manufacturing careers. Apply now if you meet GPA requirements!

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Get Up To $6,700

Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship

Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Education • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Theatre/Performing Arts • 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 • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship supports women of color in LGBTQ activism pursuing degrees in education, women's health, or dance.

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Get Up To $10,000

Mercatus Adam Smith Fellowship

Philosophy • Economics • Political Science/Government • Sociology • Graduate Students

The Mercatus Adam Smith Fellowship provides $10,000 for doctoral students in political economy. Apply online with references.

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Get Up To $6,000

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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Get Up To $1,000

Doris Gregory Memorial Scholarship

New Mexico • Journalism • Public Relations • Communications • Advertising • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Doris Gregory Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for NM students in journalism and communications, plus NMPW membership.

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FAQ

In your personal statement for Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are passionate about pursuing a career in law, public policy, or administration.

Yes, some Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships are open to international students. However, eligibility varies by scholarship, so it's important to check the specific requirements.

Yes, many Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships are offered at the regional or state level. You can find these opportunities by searching on Mos or checking with local universities and organizations.

To apply for Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and possibly a personal statement. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

It's advisable to start applying for Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of your college program, to meet various deadlines.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your education.

Eligibility criteria for Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes community involvement or leadership experience.

Yes, many Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, universities, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

You can find Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.

Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in law, public policy, or administration. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

To write a strong application for Legal/Policy & Admin scholarships, tailor your essays to the specific scholarship, highlight your unique experiences and qualifications, and proofread your application for clarity and correctness.