Psychology scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 09, 2025

Apply below to the best Psychology scholarships for February 2025.

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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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One Step at a Time Scholarship

Bartholomew County • Brown County • Decatur County • Jackson County • Jennings County • Johnson County • Indiana • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The One Step at a Time Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for students in specific Indiana counties pursuing health-related degrees.

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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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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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Essential Visionaries Scholarship Fund 

Health Education • Education • Teacher Education • Counseling • Psychology • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Essential Visionaries Scholarship Fund offers up to $10,000 for students in Education, Counseling, Psychology, or Nursing.

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James F. Reville Scholarship

Social Work • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare-Related • Psychology • Mental Health • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The James F. Reville Scholarship offers $3,000 for New York residents pursuing careers in developmental disabilities fields. Apply online!

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NAJA Graduate Scholarship Program

Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Louisiana • Mississippi • Missouri • Tennessee • Counseling • Education • Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Childcare • Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Healthcare Administrative • Graduate Students

The NAJA Graduate Scholarship supports students working with children in various fields. Applicants need a personal statement and recommendations.

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Palm Health Foundation Scholarship

Palm Beach County • Broward County • Martin County • Florida • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Social Work • Mental Health • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen • Sophomores

Palm Health Foundation offers $2,500 scholarships for nursing, social work, psychology, or behavioral health students in select Florida counties.

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Hope for Healing Scholarship

Military • Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Annual $5,000 Hope for Healing Scholarship for students in addiction and mental health. Open to veterans, minorities, and disabled individuals.

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Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships

Science • American Studies • History • Literature • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Mathematics • Engineering • Psychology • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships offer $28,000 for Ph.D. or Sc.D. candidates completing research-based dissertations.

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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!

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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.

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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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APAGS Psychological Science Research Grant (PSRG)

Psychology • Graduate Students

APAGS offers a $1,000 grant for graduate students in psychological research, with extra funds for diversity-focused studies.

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APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship

Psychology • 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 • Graduate Students

The APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship offers $4,000 to graduate students from underrepresented groups committed to social equity.

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TMCF | BetterHelp Graduate Scholarship

Counseling • Psychology • Social Work • Social Sciences • For Black and/or African American students • Graduate Students

The TMCF | BetterHelp Graduate Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for African American graduate students in Counseling or related fields.

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NBCC Minority Fellowship Program for Mental Health Counselors (Doctoral)

Mental Health • Psychology • 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 • Graduate Students

The NBCC Minority Fellowship offers $20,000 for doctoral counseling students with experience in underserved minority communities.

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Student Research Grant

Psychology • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Student Research Grant offers $1,500 to psychology students for excellence in military psychology research. Apply now!

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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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