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 award is for Maryland residents who are pursuing in a degree or certificate program in either fire service technology or emergency medical technology at a postsecondary institution in Maryland. The student must be an active career or volunteer firefighter, ambulance or rescue squad member and agree to serve a Maryland community as a career or volunteer firefighter or ambulance and rescue squad member while taking college courses.
This award is available to Maryland graduate students who are planning to enroll in a graduate or professional program of study in dentistry, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work or veterinary medicine. Students must attend an eligible Maryland institutions.
This award is available to U.S. undergraduate students who are enrolled in a nursing program at an eligible public college in Maryland. Students must not be a resident of Maryland and must enroll in a minimum of six credit hours per semester.
This award is available to residents of Delaware who are high school seniors or full-time college freshmen or sophomores. Applicants must attend a Delaware college and major in environmental engineering or environmental science.
This award is available for graduate students who are residents of Maine. Students must plan to study dentistry at a school that is accredited by the American Dental Association.
This scholarship is available for U.S. and Canadian graduate students who are pursuing a career in state and/or local government finance. Students must be currently enrolled full time in a graduate program and must expect to be enrolled in the semester of application (including students who will be graduating).
This scholarship is available for U.S. and Canadian undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in an accounting program preparing for a career in state and local government finance. Undergraduate students must be in the process of completing at least their junior year by the time the scholarship is awarded.
This scholarship is available for U.S. or Canadian college juniors, seniors, and graduate students who belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or a Pacific Islander. Students must be majoring in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration (with a specific focus on government or non-profit management).
U.S. students who are juniors or seniors in a metallurgy or materials science engineering program and are members of ASM International are eligible for this award. Financial need is required.
Students who are juniors or seniors in a metallurgy or materials science engineering program and are members of ASM International are eligible for this award. Applicants must be residents of Wisconsin and attending a college or university in Wisconsin.
