Top 60 Natural Resources 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

Are you a U.S. citizen and Montana resident attending an in-state university to study Conservation, Horticulture, Parks or Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or related subjects? If so, the Montana Life Members Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,000 to a college sophomore pursuing fields related to conservation, forestry, and/or horticulture. To apply, interested students must submit a transcript, two letters of reference, and a "letter of application" including a short biography and their future plans. If you're a proud Montana resident and nature enthusiast, 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

The Park Law Enforcement Association’s Commander Newell S. Rand Jr. Scholarship Program was created to honor the memory of a pioneer in the field of park operations. The program is designed to provide a scholarship to a person pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master’s Degree in an accredited course of study relating to a career in some aspect of park operations. High school graduates or current postsecondary students with at least a 2.8 GPA are eligible to apply. Don't miss out on this opportunity to further your education and honor the legacy of Newell S. Rand Jr.Show Less

The Virginia W. Smith Scholarship is open to Long Island high school seniors embarking on studies at the collegiate level in horticulture, conservation, environmental, sustainability or green initiatives. It was established in 2004 in honor of Virginia W. Smith, a long-time member of the North Country Garden Club and passionate environmentalist. To continue her legacy, a $2,500 scholarship is awarded to college-bound, environment-minded high school seniors each year. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more and keep on growing your green.Show Less

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student who is passionate about the field of life sciences and its applications to water conservation? If so, consider applying for the Satrix Saves The Seas Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $250 to multiple students who are passionate about the field of life sciences and its applications to water conservation. This scholarship recognizes water's critical role in sustaining life and ecosystems and seeks to foster innovative solutions and advancements in this area. Thus, applicants must be majoring in any discipline within the life sciences, including but not limited to biology, ecology, environmental science, biochemistry, and hydrology. If you are majoring in one of these fields and want to positively impact the field of water conservation, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Flexcon Industries Scholarship is perfect for those who want to pursue a career in groundwater. This scholarship is open to entry-level college students who meet certain criteria, including having a minimum 3.0 GPA in high school and intending to study at a four-year accredited university/college in the United States which offers groundwater-related courses. Applicants must also have completed a science/environmental project in high school or have relevant work experience related to the environment and natural resources. If you're a U.S. citizen or legal resident of the United States, consider applying for this amazing opportunity!Show Less

The Thomas M. Stetson Scholarship annually awards $2,000 to an incoming freshman who will be enrolled full-time in a ground-water-related field of study at a four-year accredited university in the U.S. To be eligible, applicants must either have completed a science/environmental project at high school that directly involved groundwater resources or, have had vacation/out-of-school work experience that is related to the environment and natural resources. This scholarship is given in recognition of the life-long contributions of Mr. Stetson to solving water resource conflicts and developing sustainable water management methods in the Western United States. If you're an incoming college freshman who will be pursuing a course of study in a groundwater-related field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Baroid Scholarship annually awards $2,000 to an incoming freshman who will be enrolled full-time in a ground-water-related field of study at a four-year accredited university in the U.S. To be eligible, applicants must either have completed a science/environmental project at high school that directly involved groundwater resources or, have had vacation/out-of-school work experience that is related to the environment and natural resources. The scholarship is funded by Baroid, the largest international supplier of drilling- and well-completion fluid products and services. Baroid is a supporter of groundwater education and is proud to underwrite this scholarship opportunity. If you’re an incoming college freshman who will be pursuing a course of study in a groundwater-related field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. Show Less

The Soil and Water Stewardship Scholarship is open to Illinois high school seniors and current undergraduate students currently majoring in or planning to study a natural resource field such as fish or wildlife biology, conservation education, biology, ecology, forestry, hydrology, soils, and pollution control. To be considered, interested students must have a permanent address in Boone, Cook, Dekalb, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, Will, or Winnebago County, and submit a 2-page essay detailing their career goals and aspirations. If you're a current or incoming postsecondary student from one of the Illinois counties mentioned, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more and continue pursuing your passion for the environment.Show Less