Top 25 Insurance and Actuarial 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 IABA Scholarship Program annually awards between $1,500 and $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate-level black students who are interested in pursuing an actuarial career. Applicants must also be currently enrolled in a U.S.-based college or university, have earned a minimum math score of 600 on the SAT or a minimum math score of 28 on the ACT (or equivalent testing results outside the U.S.), be attempting (or have already passed) an actuarial exam, and be completing (or have already completed) Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) requirements. If you're a black post-secondary student pursuing an actuarial career, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.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

The Curtis E. Huntington Memorial Scholarship, established to recognize the remarkably positive impact Huntington had on the actuarial profession, annually awards $3,000 to multiple college seniors who have successfully completed at least one actuarial examination. To be considered, applicants must also have earned a minimum 3.0 GPA and have been nominated by a professor at their school. If you're a college senior who has completed at least one actuarial exam and wants to pursue the actuarial profession, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The CAS Trust Scholarship Program annually awards between $2,500 and $5,000 to CAS Student Central members (membership is free!) who are pursuing a profession in the property/casualty actuarial field. Applicants must be currently attending college or university as full-time students and continuing as full-time students in the upcoming academic year. They must also have sat for at least one actuarial exam by two months (March 31) following the scholarship deadline. If you're a college student pursuing a profession in the property/casualty actuarial field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you studying an insurance-related field as a full-time student at an accredited university, college, or community college in Louisiana? If so, you may be eligible for the Stephen W. Cavanaugh Scholarship! The award is a four-year scholarship, paying $1,000 per semester for eight consecutive semesters, for a total award of $8,000. To apply, interested students must submit a completed application, academic transcript from the previous semester, an ACT/SAT score report, an academic resume, a letter of recommendation, and an essay of 250–500 words that explains why the applicant is pursuing a career in the insurance industry. If you're pursuing an insurance degree at a Louisana college or university, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a current college student interested in pursuing a research career in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship! The scholarship is open to nominated applicants who are college sophomores or juniors studying and conducting research in a STEM field. The Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation offers scholarships to STEM students across the country to help ensure that the U.S. is producing enough "highly-qualified professionals" in these critical fields. This particular scholarship serves as a memorial for Barry Goldwater, a former air force officer and senator for 30 years. Recipients of the scholarship receive up to $7,500 to help pay for tuition, fees, books, and room and board. If you are a STEM major passionate about a future research career, we encourage you to apply! Bear in mind that this scholarship runs from the first Tuesday in September to the last Friday in January, every year.Show Less

Are you a student planning to pursue a career in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholarship! The National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholarship is open to high school seniors and postsecondary students with definite plans to pursue a career in STEM. While all STEM fields are acceptable, those pursuing space-related careers will be shown preference. The scholarship is offered by the National Space Club & Foundation, a nonprofit organization that offers scholarships, fellowships, internships, and other programs to support the education of youths. Each year, the organization grants $15,000 to help one lucky student pay for their postsecondary costs. In addition, the winner will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to speak at the annual Goddard Memorial Dinner in Washington, D.C. If you’re passionate about pursuing a career in STEM and are looking for some help to pay off your chosen degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The WISE (Women in STEM Excel) Scholarship was created by Dr. Alexander Sobel to support, empower, and encourage women in Washington to pursue an education in science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics-related fields. To apply, students must submit a completed application form, an essay, and a letter of recommendation. The selected student will be required to furnish information necessary to issue a 1099 tax form, including social security number, as part of the process for dispersing scholarship monies. To determine if you're eligible, check out WISE's list of eligible majors.Show Less

Are you a current or incoming undergraduate student who is undocumented or has DACA status? Further, are you pursuing a degree or career in a STEM, nursing, or business-related field? If so, you may be eligible for the Golden Door Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards the cost of tuition, room, and board to multiple undocumented/DACA students who demonstrate financial need and are attending a partner school (see full list of partner schools under "Eligibility Information"). Applicants not attending a partner school will also be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you're an undocumented or DACA student pursuing your first undergraduate degree, and you demonstrate financial need, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Actuary of Tomorrow - Stuart A. Robertson Memorial Scholarship was established to honor Stuart A. Robertson's dedication to excellence and recognize his tremendously positive influence on the professional lives of many colleagues. Applicants must have successfully completed two actuarial exams.Show Less