Social & Human Studies scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Social & Human Studies scholarships for February 2025.
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Betty Jeanne Root Fellowship
Social Sciences • Graduate Students
The Betty Jeanne Root Fellowship offers $2,000 to KON doctoral students researching human sciences. Apply with two recommendations and an essay.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Kappa Omicron Phi Scholarship
Social Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Kappa Omicron Phi Scholarship for KON members conducting undergraduate research. Award: $500.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Laura Greenstone Memorial Scholarship
Psychology • Counseling • Mental Health • Arts • For Black and/or African American students • For Pacific Islander students • Graduate Students
The Laura Greenstone Memorial Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for African-American/Afro-Caribbean AATA members in art therapy programs.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund
Arts • Counseling • Psychology • Mental Health • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund offers up to $1,000 for AATA student members from ethnic minorities in art therapy programs.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Dr. Ellen G. Horovitz Spiritual Art Therapy Scholarship
Arts • Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Dr. Ellen G. Horovitz Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for AATA members interested in Spiritual Art Therapy and mind/body practices.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Pearlie Roberson Award
Psychology • Counseling • Mental Health • Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Pearlie Roberson Award offers up to $1,000 for art therapy projects focusing on multicultural aspects. Open to AATA members.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Irene Rosner David Medical Art Therapy Scholarship
Arts • Counseling • Psychology • Mental Health • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Irene Rosner David Medical Art Therapy Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for graduate students in art therapy programs.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Rawley Silver Award for Excellence
Arts • Psychology • Counseling • Mental Health • Graduate Students
The Rawley Silver Award offers up to $1,000 for graduate art therapy students with a 3.5 GPA. Apply through the American Art Therapy Association.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Catherine Prelinger Award
History • Graduate Students
The CCWH offers a $20,000 award for scholars with non-traditional academic paths to support contributions to women's history.
Deadline:
May 14, 2025
Condon Prize for Best Student Essay in Psychological Anthropology
Psychology • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Condon Prize for Best Student Essay in Psychological Anthropology and win $500 for your college expenses.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Dorothy Dubois Walker Beach Scholarship
Art History • History • Arts • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Dorothy Dubois Walker Beach Scholarship awards $1,000 to Huguenot descent students pursuing higher education in the U.S.
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
The Catharine Macaulay Prize
Sociology • Graduate Students
The Catharine Macaulay Prize awards $500 for graduate papers on feminist or gender studies related to 18th-century culture.
Deadline:
September 1, 2025
MAFCS Scholarship for Specialization in Family and Consumer Sciences
Social Work • Social Sciences • Sociology • Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Fashion • Economics • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
MAFCS offers scholarships up to $1,000 for AAFCS/MAFCS members studying Family and Consumer Sciences.
Deadline:
December 1, 2025
Uniting Women in Healthcare 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 • Biology • For Women
The Uniting Women in Healthcare Scholarship offers $300 to women pursuing healthcare careers. Apply with friends and share the award!
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Steven Penn Bryan Scholarship Fund
Counseling • Psychology • Social Work • Mental Health • Age • Graduate Students
The Steven Penn Bryan Scholarship Fund provides $1,810 for students over 30 pursuing a master's in counseling or related fields.
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Bob Byers Environmental Scholarship
Iowa • Environmental Science • Conservation • Architecture • History • Urban Design • Freshmen
The Bob Byers Environmental Scholarship offers $1,000 to Iowa high school seniors majoring in environmental fields. Apply online now!
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Stan and Jayne Schmidt Scholarship
Education • English • Theatre/Performing Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Stan and Jayne Schmidt Scholarship offers $250 annually to aspiring educators in English or theater. Apply now!
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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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The Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas ENGLISH Utz Scholarship
English • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
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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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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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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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ASA Minority Fellowship Program
Sociology • 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 ASA Minority Fellowship Program offers $20,000 for underrepresented minority Ph.D. students in sociology. Apply with essays and recommendations.
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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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FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for Social & Human Studies scholarships include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting generic essays, and not proofreading your application materials.
In your personal statement for Social & Human Studies scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are passionate about your field of study. Be sure to convey your unique perspective and motivations.
Social & Human Studies scholarships may cover various expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship's terms.
Yes, many Social & Human Studies scholarships are open to international students, but eligibility can vary by scholarship. It's essential to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To apply for Social & Human Studies scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, submit required documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation, and write a personal statement or essay as specified by the scholarship provider.
To increase your chances of winning a Social & Human Studies scholarship, focus on maintaining a strong academic record, crafting a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and applying to multiple scholarships.
Eligibility criteria for Social & Human Studies scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes community involvement or specific demographic requirements.
Yes, many Social & Human Studies 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 Social & Human Studies scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which provides a comprehensive database of available scholarships tailored to your field of study.
Social & Human Studies scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in fields related to social sciences, humanities, and related disciplines. These scholarships aim to encourage academic excellence and support students in their educational endeavors.
When writing your application for Social & Human Studies scholarships, be clear and concise, highlight your passion for the field, and provide specific examples of your achievements and goals. Tailor your application to each scholarship's requirements.
Common documents required for Social & Human Studies scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and sometimes proof of financial need.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Social & Human Studies scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your education.
Resources for Social & Human Studies scholarships
Complete guide to the Truman Scholarship
The Truman Scholarship is a prestigious award for college students who plan to pursue a graduate degree in public service fields.
Complete guide to the Mitchell Scholarship
The Mitchell Scholarship provides a one-year stipend for future US leaders to study somewhere in Ireland.
Complete guide to the Churchill Scholarship
The Churchill Scholarship provides college seniors with funding to pursue postgraduate studies at Cambridge in the UK.
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