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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

Lawrence Ginocchio Aviation Scholarship

This award is for U.S. college sophomores, juniors, and seniors majoring in aviation at a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)/University Aviation Association (UAA) institution. Students must have a 3.0 grade point average or higher to be eligible.
Award Amount

Total:  $22,500

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  May 23

Lawrence G. Foster Award for Excellence in Public Relations

This award is available for undergraduate students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). Students must plan to have a career in public relations.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Feldman Fellowship

This award is for graduate international and U.S. students, who have applied to or are enrolled in an accredited graduate program in journalism at time of application.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

NATAS San Francisco & Northern California Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. college sophomores, juniors, seniors and/or graduate students who attend a college or university in one of the following areas: Northern California (Visalia to the Oregon border); Hawaii; or Reno, Nevada. Students must pursue a career in videography.
Award Amount

Total:  $3,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

David J. Clarke Memorial Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. or international undergraduate and/or graduate students who attend a college or university within the designated market area of stations serving the Ohio Valley Chapter region (this includes some schools in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia). Students must major in broadcasting.
Award Amount

Total:  $3,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 30

Young American Patriotic Art Contest

This contest is available to all high school students. The applicant must be attending school in the same state as the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Auxiliary that sponsors him/her.
Award Amount

Total:  $21,000

Awards:  8

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31

Miami University (Ohio) Annual Young Sculptors Competition

This scholarship is available for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students between the ages of 25 and 35. Students must submit images of five recent paintings to be eligible for the scholarship.
Award Amount

Total:  $12,501

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  June 20

SHRM Undergraduate Foundation Scholarship

This award is available for current undergraduate students with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher who are majoring in human resources. Applicant must have completed at least two semesters of course work in an HR major or HR emphasis area, including at least one human resources management course. The student must also be a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
Award Amount

Total:  $52,500

Awards:  21

Deadline

Deadline:  August 14

SHRM Graduate Foundation Scholarship

This award is available for current master’s degree students who have completed six or more credit hours of course work and are clearly pursuing a degree with an emphasis in HR (human resources) or an HR-related program. The student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and must be a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
Award Amount

Total:  $110,000

Awards:  22

Deadline

Deadline:  August 14

L. Ron Hubbard’s Illustrators of the Future Contest

International and U.S. students of any age are eligible to enter this art contest as long as they are amateur artists. Students must submit pieces with science fiction or fantasy themes.
Award Amount

Total:  $10,992

Awards:  12

Deadline

Deadline:  June 30