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You’re lucky if you’ve known what you’ve wanted to be since you started high school. Maybe even before. A writer, an artist, an engineer, a teacher, a musician, a nurse, or a lawyer. What makes you lucky is that by knowing what you want to major in enables you to apply for many scholarships. Many universities, colleges, and organizations award scholarships to students pursuing a specific major. Extra money, that is, to ease the financial burden of college. If you know your field of study, you can use that information to search for a major-specific scholarship on Unigo. By searching the scholarship directory, you can find tons of scholarships related to your field of study. And even if you’re still undecided on what major you want to study, a peek at the scholarship opportunities may give you the direction you’re looking for. Check it out!

Major-specific Scholarships 2025 List

Al Ponte Graduate Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. graduate students who have a career focus in international relations or intelligence. The applicant must be a member of the Associaton of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO), OR the child or grandchild of a member of the AFIO, OR the child or grandchild of a serving intelligence professional.
Award Amount

Total:  $45,000

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  June 01

UPS Diversity Scholarship

This award is for U.S. college juniors who are pursuing a degree in occupational safety and health or a closely related field. The applicant must be of a minority ethnic or racial group and must be a United States citizen. The applicant must enroll full time and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $15,750

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  December 01

Dorothy M. Ladd KSNA District Nine Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. nursing students who are residents of one of the following Kansas counties: Anderson, Franklin, Linn, or Miami and attend a Kansas college or university. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $300

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  June 30

Morgan-Sanders Endowed Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. registered nurses pursuing B.S.N.s; graduate students in nursing education, nursing administration, or adult education programs with priority given to master’s level then doctoral level; non-academic nursing or nursing-related programs leading to a certificate; students enrolled in undergraduate BSN programs; and students enrolled in undergraduate ADN programs. Students must be residents of Kansas and attend a college or university in Kansas. Students must also have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  June 30

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)

This paid internship program is available for current U.S. undergraduate students who are 18 years of age or older and have completed a minimum of one semester of college coursework at time of application. Students in natural science, engineering, mathematics, or computer science majors have the best chance for selection; however, students in related disciplines who demonstrate interests and capabilities in research areas available at the participating laboratories may also be appointed.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,080,000

Awards:  400

Deadline

Deadline:  May 29

Arizona Nurses Foundation Academic Scholarship

This award is available for students who are legal residents of the state of Arizona. Students must have been accepted to or currently be enrolled in an academic nursing education program based in Arizona.
Award Amount

Total:  $47,988

Awards:  36

Deadline

Deadline:  January 12

Francois Fiessinger Doctoral Scholarship

This scholarship is available for international and U.S. doctoral and post-doctoral students who have a clearly demonstrated interest in environmental and waste management research.
Award Amount

Total:  $48,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 19

Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship Program

This scholarship is available for U.S. students in their junior year of college who are American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, or Hispanic or Latino and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must have a declared major in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering or in one of the environmental sciences (geology, hydrogeology, biology, ecology, public health, or industrial hygiene toxicology).
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Michigan Nurses Foundation Scholarship

This award is for U.S. undergraduate nursing students who are residents of Michigan and attend a college/school of nursing in Michigan. Students must be members of the Michigan Nursing Students Association (MNSA) or the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA).
Award Amount

Total:  $4,000

Awards:  4

Deadline

Deadline:  August 01

Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr. – Brown and Caldwell Scholarship Program

This award is available to seniors and graduate students enrolled full-time and studying civil or chemical engineering, or any environmental subject. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15