Top 44 Entomology Scholarships in July 2024

The Regeneron Science Talent Search (Regeneron STS) is the United States’ oldest and most prestigious pre-college science competition, providing an important forum for original research that is recognized and reviewed by a national jury of professional scientists. To apply, eligible high school seniors must submit an online application that includes essays, transcripts, recommendations from teachers and mentors, and more, including the submission of an original research paper. Please visit the Regeneron STS website to read the full rules and learn more. Applications open on June 1 of every year and close in November.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 current or incoming post-secondary student pursuing a degree in the life sciences (or a related field)? If so, the Joy Cappel Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Twice a year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to one (1) current or incoming life science student who submits the best 1-5-minute videos explaining their answer to the topic "What would you consider the most surprising and impactful scientific finding in the last 5 years, and how do you believe it has the potential to transform our understanding of the natural world?" If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. Bear in mind that this scholarship is offered twice a year, with deadlines falling on January 20th and July 20th of every year.Show Less

Are you a current or incoming post-secondary student majoring in the life sciences or a related field? If so, the Genomics-Online Annual University Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Twice a year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to one current or incoming post-secondary student who submits the best (a) 250-word essay on why they've decided to enter the Life Science field and how they plan to use their degree to advance the field and (b) 150-word statement on what their favorite scientific discovery is and why. If you're currently (or will soon be) pursuing a life sciences degree or certificate, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. Bear in mind that this scholarship is offered twice a year, with deadlines falling on January 20th and July 20th of every year.Show Less

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

Are you a female student pursuing a degree in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship! The ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship is open to current female undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) fields. The scholarship was created by Urban Wildlife Manager, Rebecca Fyffe. Rebecca is an entrepreneur who credits her good business sense and cutting-edge research-based methods to her background in STEM. Thus, she created this scholarship to encourage more women to pursue STEM programs and science-based education. Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to one (1) lucky student to help pay for the costs of their education. If you’re a woman passionate about STEM and are looking for some help to pay off your degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a current or incoming undergraduate student belonging to an underrepresented group (female, of rural decent, or a member of an ethnic minority) pursuing a STEM-related major at a university in Kentucky? If so, the Nola Cook Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $750 to one (1) current or incoming underrepresented, full-time, undergraduate STEM student at a Kentucky college or university. To apply, interested students must submit a current resume, a transcript, a 500-word essay, a letter of recommendation, and proof of enrollment at their university. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for STEM? If so, consider applying for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge! Each year, the challenge awards $250,000 to a 13-18-year-old student who creatively and clearly explains a scientific or mathematical theory, concept, or principle in video form. The videos must be no longer than a minute and 30 seconds long and should be a dynamic visual medium, using diagrams, simulations, physical demonstrations, and more. The scholarship is funded by technology investors and science philanthropists Julia and Yuri Milner.  If you have a love for STEM, video making, and want to go to college debt-free, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching is offered to a current ESA member, teaches at the community college or university level, and must have excelled through innovations in developing new courses, programs, and teaching methods. The purpose of this award is to honor the role of entomological education as a basis for the entire discipline by recognizing an ESA member who is deems to the most outstanding educator of the year. Only nominations from ESA Branches are accepted for the ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension is offered to a current ESA member, and must have demonstrated excellent performance through program creativity, impact, achievement, and delivery. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to extension entomology. Only nominations from ESA Branches are accepted for the ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension. Each Branch is limited to one nomination per year. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.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