Psychology scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 09, 2025Apply below to the best Psychology scholarships for February 2025.
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Stop-Painting Scholarship
Psychology • Business Administration • Human Resources • Management • Graduate Students
The Stop-Painting Scholarship offers $1,000 to students showcasing the impact of organized workplaces on productivity. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 14, 2025
AB HBCU Scholars Program
Tennessee • Alabama • Virginia • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • Missouri • North Carolina • Ohio • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • West Virginia • District Of Columbia • Accounting • Business Administration • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Economics • Electrical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Finance • Psychology • History • Art History • Sociology • World Studies • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Management • Marketing • Mathematics • Operations Management • 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 • Sophomores
The AB HBCU Scholars Program offers $5,000 for eligible undergraduate sophomores at select HBCUs. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Minority Fellowship Program
Nursing • Mental Health • Psychology • Social Work • Counseling • 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 • Graduate Students
The Minority Fellowship Program offers fellowships for minority nurses in mental health and substance abuse, with awards starting at $250.
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
NJPA Foundation Scholarship for Research on Diversity Issues
New Jersey • Psychology • Graduate Students
The NJPA Foundation Scholarship offers $2,000 for graduate psychology research on diversity issues in New Jersey. Essay and recommendation required.
Deadline:
July 19, 2025
Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants
Psychology • Graduate Students
The Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants offer $8,000 for LGBT family psychology research. Open to advanced graduate students.
Deadline:
November 27, 2025
Gene Carte Student Paper Competition
Criminal Justice • Law Enforcement • Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Criminology students can enter the Gene Carte Paper Competition for a chance to win up to $500. Submit papers up to 8,000 words.
Deadline:
April 14, 2025
Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Military • Dentistry • Medicine • Health/Medical Technology • Psychology • Veterinary • Nursing • Counseling • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Graduate Students
The Army HPSP covers full tuition for medical degrees and offers a stipend for active duty officers pursuing healthcare professions.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship
Psychology • Counseling • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Mental Health • Graduate Students
The Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for master's or doctorate students focused on brain safety and health.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Bisexual Foundation Scholarship Award
Psychology • Graduate Students
The Bisexual Foundation Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for graduate students researching bisexuality psychology. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship
Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Graduate Students
The Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship awards $5,000 for graduate projects addressing mental illness stigma through psychological research.
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund
Psychology • Graduate Students
The Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund offers a $9,000 grant for research on self-identity and academic achievement for K-8 children.
Deadline:
June 19, 2025
CLAGS Fellowship Award
Literature • History • Social Sciences • Psychology • Graduate Students
The CLAGS Fellowship offers $2000 to graduate students in LGBTQ studies for dissertation or manuscript work.
Deadline:
November 23, 2025
Robert Browning Scholarship
Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Healthcare Assistant • Food & Nutrition • Medicine • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Pharmacy • Dentistry • Pre-Med • Pre-Dental • Psychology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Robert Browning Scholarship offers $250 to LGBTQ+ health sciences students in the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 10, 2026
Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Alaska • Idaho • Oregon • Montana • Washington • Health Education • Mental Health • Psychology • Education • 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 students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship offers $250 for LGBTQ and allied students in sex education fields facing barriers in the Northwest.
Deadline:
January 10, 2026
The Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize
Social Sciences • Sociology • Psychology • Graduate Students
Apply for the $1,000 Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize for the best paper on intergroup relations. Don't miss this opportunity!
Deadline:
June 15, 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
Mental Health Profession Scholarship
Psychology • Mental Health • Counseling • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Mental Health Profession Scholarship awards $1,000 to students overcoming mental health challenges pursuing related degrees.
Deadline:
December 21, 2025
TMCF | United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship Program
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The United Health Foundation offers $5,000 scholarships for HBCU students pursuing clinical degrees, focusing on diversity in healthcare.
Deadline:
May 17, 2025
Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship
Health/Medical Technology • Medicine • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Pre-Med • Law • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Social Sciences • Social Work • Psychology • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Economics • Finance • STEM • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship offers $5,000 to students under 27 engaged in health and social justice. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
July 16, 2025
Funeral Service Foundation Scholarships
Healthcare-Related • Health/Medical Technology • Psychology • Counseling • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Funeral Service Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for students pursuing a degree in funeral service.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
Bilingual Therapies Scholarships
Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Graduate Students
Bilingual Therapies Scholarships offer up to $9,000 for bilingual speech-language pathology and school psychology students.
Deadline:
July 15, 2025
Rosetta Richardson's Trailblazer Elderly Care Scholarship
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 • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Rosetta Richardson's Trailblazer Scholarship offers $1,139 for students in healthcare focused on elderly care with personal cancer or dementia ties.
Deadline:
October 2, 2025
Bilingual Therapies Scholarships
Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Seniors
Bilingual Therapies Scholarships offer up to $9,000 for bilingual speech-language pathology and school psychology students.
Deadline:
November 15, 2025
Psi Chi Undergraduate Scholarship
Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Psi Chi Undergraduate Scholarship offers $3,000 each to 8 exceptional psychology majors. Apply with CV and financial need essay.
Deadline:
June 24, 2025
Myra Levick Scholarship Fund
Arts • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medicine • Psychology • Graduate Students
The Myra Levick Scholarship Fund offers up to $1,000 for students in graduate art therapy programs with a GPA of 3.00 or higher.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
FAQ
To write a strong application for Psychology scholarships, focus on clarity and conciseness, highlight your unique experiences, and ensure you follow all application guidelines. Additionally, proofread your application for errors.
In your personal statement for Psychology scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are passionate about psychology. Tailor your statement to reflect the values of the scholarship.
Yes, many Psychology scholarships are open to international students, but some may have specific eligibility requirements. Be sure to check the details of each scholarship.
To apply for Psychology 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 Psychology scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
While many Psychology scholarships may prefer or require a high GPA, there are also scholarships available for students with varying academic records. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for Psychology scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes specific demographic requirements.
Yes, many Psychology 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 Psychology scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.
Psychology scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in psychology. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
Common documents required for Psychology scholarship applications include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment in a psychology program. Check each scholarship's requirements for specifics.
To increase your chances of winning a Psychology scholarship, focus on writing a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and meeting all application requirements. Additionally, applying early can also help.
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