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!
New Hampshire high school seniors who demonstrate academic achievement and financial need will be considered for this award. Students who meet any/all of the following criteria are given preference for funding: interest in pursuing a career in business, hospitality or food service industries; a grade point average of 3.25 or higher; substantial volunteer or community service.
This scholarship is available for Virginia undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in a nurse midwife or nurse practitioner program. Students must attend a Virginia college and have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
This scholarship is open to U.S. college sophomores and juniors and graduate students who are majoring in a STEM field relevant to the mission of AFCEA (includes cyber security, intelligence, and homeland security). Undergraduate students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher; graduate students must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
U.S. undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in any major with a grade point average of 3.3 or higher are eligible for this award. Students must have the intention to enter the game industry as a developer of interactive entertainment. Click here to learn more and apply today!
U.S. female graduate students enrolled in a Los Angeles County institution or residing in Los Angeles County who have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher are eligible for this award. Students must be currently enrolled in a transportation-related field, such as transportation engineering, planning, finance or logistics, or in the field of environmental planning and science.
U.S. and international college juniors or older students are eligible for this undergraduate and/or graduate award. Students must major in a field of study that is related to asphalt paving technology such as civil engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or other related programs of study.
U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in psychology and plan to seek a career in relationship counseling or a related field are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and submit an essay on the psychology of online dating.
U.S. students entering their junior or senior year at Calvin College are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and be adopted, have a special interest in adoption, or an interest in working in the field of adoption.
The Frank Blau Jr. Scholarship is available to students who are majoring in business administration/management, entrepreneurship, finance, accounting, marketing, human resources or construction management. Applicants must be a citizen of the United States, Australia, Canada, or the Cayman Islands.