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!
This writing competition is open to graduate and undergraduate accounting and business majors. Students must attend Pennsylvania colleges/universities or maintain a permanent residence in Pennsylvania.
This scholarship is open to U.S. students enrolled in the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences Nursing Program who have completed the equivalent of 28 or more academic units. Students must demonstrate academic merit and financial need.
This competition is open to current students who are pursuing a broadcasting degree with an academic focus in radio broadcasting. Students must be 17 to 24 years of age as of the application deadline, and must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for U.S. and international students studying in the U.S. Applicants must be accepted to or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program. Selection will be based on essay submissions addressing this year’s current topics.
This scholarship is available for undergraduate students in California who are majoring in a medical field. Applicants must identify as LGBT or demonstrate a history of campaigning for and working toward LGBT inclusion and equality.
This award is for graduating high school seniors attending Graves County High School who are majoring in a computer technology-related field. Click here to learn more and to apply today!
This scholarship is open to women who are U.S. or Canadian citizens/permanent residents who have been admitted to graduate training (M.S. or Ph.D.) in statistics. Women in or entering the early stages of graduate training are especially encouraged to apply.
This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who reside in Glenview, Illinois, or attend a high school in District 225. Students must be planning to major in a visual art in college, and must submit samples of their artwork.
This scholarship is open to U.S. students who reside in New Milford, Connecticut. Students must intend to pursue or be pursuing a postsecondary degree in an agriculture-related field.
This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing a career in the plastics industry. Students must be in good academic standing with their schools.