Top 36 Entomology Scholarships in April 2024

Are you a STEM major in college or university looking for help to pay off your degree? If so, consider applying for the GeneTex Scholarship! The scholarship is open to all STEM majors enrolled at an accredited postsecondary institution in good academic standing, including international students. Offered by GeneTex, the scholarship supports young scientists pursuing a postsecondary education to increase scientific advancement and future discoveries. GeneTex is a Texas-based life science, biotechnology company that develops and sells research reagents in the biomedical field. The GeneTex scholarship awards one student $2,000 biannually for use toward their education or other expenses. Typically, the deadlines for each year will fall in July and December or January of each year. If you are a STEM major looking for some help with tuition and fees, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Recognition Award in Medical, Urban, & Veterinary Entomology celebrates exceptional contributions to medical, urban, and veterinary entomology. This includes research, teaching, outreach/extension, and service in the study of arthropods that impact human health, livestock, and companion animals. Sponsored by S.C. Johnson, the award includes an inscribed plaque and a monetary prize determined by the endowment's interest. To be eligible, applicants must be current MUVE members who have significantly advanced entomology in these fields. They must also be nominated (by anyone) to be considered for the scholarship. If you're a MUVE (Medical, Urban, & Veterinary Entomology) member who has contributed greatly to the field of entomology, this may be a great opportunity for you! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Distinguished Achievement Award in the Promotion of Diversity and Inclusion in the Field of Entomology honors a member or member's team for creating and promoting a diverse and welcoming environment for entomologists in their university place of employment, or community. The nominee (or at least one team member) must be a current ESA member, able to demonstrate through their statement how their efforts towards diversity and inclusion have engaged the participation of all individuals who are interested in entomology regardless of age, gender, gender identity, race, cultural background, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, professional status, geographic location, and all other characteristics that make our members unique. The nominee(s) may belong to any area of entomology, but must be a practicing entomologist. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

The Plant-Insect Ecosystem (P-IE) Integrated Pest Management Team Award celebrates the power of collaboration in pest control and is presented by P-IE and Corteva Agriscience and the Agriculture Division of DowDuPont. It gives priority to, but is not limited to, small teams (10 or fewer members) that include entomologists from both the private and public sectors. The focus is on teamwork and project success, aligned with the subject matter of the Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section. During the ESA Annual Meeting, each winning team member will receive a trophy at the Monday afternoon P-IE Networking Session. At least one team member must be an ESA member of the P-IE Section. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

The P-IE Lifetime Achievement in Entomology Award, formerly known as P-IE Legends of Entomology Award, recognizes the career of an entomologist who has greatly contributed to the advancement or promotion of entomology, and has been an inspiration to others. The award, consisting of an inscribed plaque, is presented at the Monday afternoon P-IE Networking Session during the ESA Annual Meeting. Recipients are expected to attend the session to receive the award. To facilitate attendance, awardees will receive a travel stipend of $1,000 and waiver of registration to the ESA Annual Meeting. Anyone with at least 20 years of experience as an entomologist is eligible to be nominated. Nominations can be made by anyone. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

The Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity (SysEB) Thomas Say Award acknowledges significant and outstanding work in the fields of insect systematics, morphology, or evolution. "Insect" is defined here to include insect allies. This award consists of a plaque and cash award based on the interest earned from the Thomas Say Award endowment. At least one of the authors of the nominated work must be an ESA member of the SysEB Section. Terms of the endowment state that the criteria below are required: The nomination is based on a single published work by the nominee (either as sole or first-author) considered to be significant and outstanding in one or more of the fields of insect systematics, morphology, or evolution. The work being nominated must have been published a minimum of two full years prior to the date of nomination and have at least 15 citations. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a full-time student studying Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics? The SBB Research Group STEM Scholarship could be a good fit for you! The scholarship is awarded monthly, with 12 winners being selected throughout the year. The best part about this scholarship is the work to reward ratio. By simply submitting a short 500-word essay, you could win $2,500 from the SBB Research Group. If you fit the scholarship criteria, we encourage you to submit your essay and apply today!Show Less

Are you a full-time undergraduate student from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont who’s attending school elsewhere? Alternatively, are you a full-time undergraduate student in one of those states? If either fits, and you’re majoring in a plant-oriented field of study, we recommend that you apply for the New England ISA Undergrad/Grad scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to two lucky students who best describe their dedication to their chosen field and why they are deserving of the scholarship. If you fit the criteria and want to put your writing skills to the test, we encourage you to apply. Make that green thumb a writing one!Show Less

The Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program is funded by Fontana Transport, Inc., an organization that helps future leaders in their community pursue a higher education degree. Each year, the Fontana Transport, Inc. Scholars Program awards up to $5,000 to multiple underrepresented, high school seniors who will be first-generation college students and want to help their families and communities. For 2024, the program hopes to support students pursuing a degree in any of the following fields: Transportation Management, math, science, engineering, architecture, environmental design, pre-med, psychology, and/or the Spanish Language and Literature. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details!Show Less

Are you a K-12 student who has created a significant piece of work in the field of STEM, literature, music, or philosophy? The Davidson Institute Fellows Scholarship may be a good fit for you! The Davidson Institute Fellows Scholarship is a life-changing $50,000 scholarship opportunity for any student in the United States who is under 18. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of significant work. This means any work or accomplishment that experts in the field recognize as meaningful and has the potential to make a positive contribution to society. This typically comes in the form of a project completed by the student(s). That’s right, student(s)! You can apply to the Davidson Institute Fellows Scholarship in a group of two! There are also multiple scholarship categories you can choose to apply within, including Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy, and Outside of the Box. Show Less

Are you an academically exceptional female student who plans to attend a college or university and study Business or STEM? The KPMG Future Leaders Program may then be a good scholarship opportunity for you. The KPMG Future Leaders Program annually awards $10,000 scholarships to 22 female high school seniors with a proven track record of academic excellence. The scholarships are renewable for up to four years, totaling $40,000 over the course of one’s undergraduate career. In addition to the monetary award, winners will also take part in a leadership development retreat, mentorship, and an introduction to the sport of golf. Applicants should be planning to attend a four-year college to study Business or STEM and exhibit strong financial need. The program is funded by proceeds from the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit. If you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply for the KPMG Future Leaders Program! Show Less