Top 118 Environmental Science 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 EPOC Environmental Scholarship Fund is funded by the Environmental Professionals Organization of Connecticut (EPOC), an organization that represents the interests of Connecticut's Licensed Environmental Professionals (LEPs) by providing information, training, and updates regarding the LEP program in Connecticut. Each year, the EPOC Environmental Scholarship Fund awards scholarships of varying amounts to multiple Connecticut residents and relatives of EPOC members who are college upperclassmen or graduate students majoring in environmental fields. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

The Julia Kiene Fellowship is an incredible opportunity for women seeking advanced degrees in fields related to the utility industry. This annual fellowship awards $2,000 to those pursuing utility-related careers in engineering, business administration, accounting, environmental sciences, communication, information technologies, and more. The fellowship was named in honor of Julia Kiene, whose career serves as an inspiration to women who pursue careers in the industry. During her long, diversified career, she taught home economics and served on the Board of Directors for WiNUP’s parent organization, The Electrical Women's Round Table, Inc., for many years. If you're a woman looking to make a difference in the utility industry, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Lyle Mamer Fellowship is an incredible opportunity for women seeking advanced degrees in fields related to the utility industry. This annual scholarship is open to those pursuing careers in engineering, business administration, accounting, environmental sciences, communication, information technologies, and more. The scholarship was named for a long-time associate professor at the University of Tennessee College of Home Economics who dedicated her life to contributing to advancements in the electrical industry. If you're a woman seeking an advanced degree in a field related to the utility industry, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Louisan Mamer Fellowship is available annually to women pursuing advanced degrees (beyond a bachelor's degree), which will lead to careers in the utility industry or allied fields. Relevant fields must relate to a career in a utility-related profession such as engineering, business administration, accounting, environmental sciences, communication, information technologies, and so on. The Fellowship was named after Louisan Mamer, an electric industry pioneer who worked for many years with the Rural Electrification Administration educating rural Americans about the uses of electricity. She was the first woman to be awarded the Clyde T. Ellis Award in recognition of her service and accomplishments on behalf of electrical cooperatives. Her generous $20,000 contribution to WiNUP enables the organization to fund this annual Fellowship in her name. If this sounds up your alley, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The LSP Association Scholarship is intended to assist students in pursuing the educational requirements necessary for licensure as a Massachusetts Licensed Site Professional or to seek opportunities in other related professions within the environmental industry. The scholarships range from $1,000 to $5,000 and will be awarded at the LSP Association Membership Meeting in June following the application deadline. Applicants must have been accepted to a degree program at an accredited New England College or University and be majoring in an approved environmental-related curriculum. Lastly, students must be Massachusetts residents OR be current members of the LSP Association, or have an immediate family member who is. If you're pursuing licensure to become a Massachusetts Licensed Site Professional, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a Black college junior attending a UNCF member institution in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, Tennessee, or Virginia? Further, are you majoring in STEM, business, or sustainability-related disciplines? If so, the HBCU - Sustainable Communities Initiative may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the initiative awards $5,000 to multiple Black college juniors at UNCF member institutions in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia who are studying eligible fields. Preference will be given to students majoring in Agriculture, Engineering, Technology, Environmental & Conservation Sciences, Sustainability Studies, City/Community/Urban Planning, Architecture, Applied Sciences, Information Technologies, or Business Administration. The scholarship can be renewed for up to one year if recipients meet renewal requirements. 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 community college student planning to transfer to a four-year institution as a geography major? If so, you might be interested in the Darrel Hess Community College Geography Scholarship! The scholarship is open to students from community colleges, junior colleges, city colleges, or similar two-year educational institutions who will transfer as geography majors to four-year colleges and universities. The American Association of Geographers offers the program Darrel Hess, author of McKnight’s Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, funds it. The AAG looks to “provide students, educators, practitioners, and partners with the resources they need to enter the field, develop their careers, and form professional friendships that can last a lifetime.” Every year, they choose two eligible applicants to earn $1,500 to be used for any educational expenses. If you are passionate about obtaining your geography degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you an undergraduate or master’s degree student in the South Florida or Treasure Coast region? Further, do you have a passion for environmental studies, education, or a related field? If both apply, consider applying for the Karen Mashburn Environmental Scholars Program! Each year, the scholarship awards $10,000 to one U.S. Citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled in a U.S.-based institution pursuing an environmental- or education-related field. On top of the monetary reward, recipients will be invited (and be required) to participate in a 14-week, 15-hour/week internship program at the Friends of the Everglades Office in Stuart, Florida in the Fall semester. If you're a post-secondary student with a passion for the environment or education, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high school upperclassman or college freshman with passion and career interests in the environmental sciences? If so, consider applying for the RTK Scholars Program! The scholarship is sponsored by RTK Environmental Group, a trusted leader in unbiased environmental testing and inspection for mold, lead, asbestos, indoor air quality and VOCs, water, soil, and radon. In order to apply, students must provide an original 500-600 word essay discussing their interests in environmental sciences and how they expect to contribute to advancements in the field following graduation. The top applicant will receive a $1,500 award.  If you’re a high school upperclassman or college freshman with career interests in environmental science, we encourage you to apply!Show Less