Top 233 Education Scholarships in September 2024

The Music For All Foundation Scholarship is funded by Music For All, Inc., an organization dedicated to creating and providing positively life-changing experiences through music for all. Each year, their Music For All Foundation Scholarships award $1,000 to two (2) college-bound high school seniors who will pursue a degree in music education and perform at the Bands of America Marching Championships. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

The Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Fund is funded by Music For All, Inc., an organization dedicated to creating and providing positively life-changing experiences through music for all. Each year, their Fred J. Miller Memorial Music Education Fund awards $2,000 to one (1) college-bound high school senior who will pursue a degree in music education and perform at one of the major, national band championships. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

The Nick & Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship annually awards up to $6,500 to multiple college sophomores and upperclassmen of Italian heritage who reside in Illinois. Preference will be given to those who (a) are pursuing a degree in music or education or (b) were orphaned or raised in a foster home. If you're a college student of Italian heritage from Illinois, and you are pursuing a degree in music or education or were orphaned or raised in a foster home, we encourage you to apply. Keep on reading for more application details!Show Less

The Study.com Scholarship for Future Teachers is open to any student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree to become a future teacher. Selection will be based on academic history and extracurricular activities. Financial need will not be considered. Applicants must have a minimum of 30 semesters or 45 quarter hours still to be completed to be eligible. If you're a post-secondary student passionate about teaching, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Career Development Grants are funded by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), an organization that focuses on advocating for federal, state, and local laws and policies to ensure equity and end discrimination against women. Every year, their Career Development Grants award up to $20,000 to multiple women who currently hold a Bachelor's degree, but will be enrolling in another program for career advancement. Eligible applicants should be preparing to advance or change careers or re-enter the workforce in education, health and medical sciences, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), or the social sciences. Primary consideration will be given to women of color and women pursuing their first advanced degree or credentials in nontraditional fields. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

Are you a bachelor's degree holder pursuing a career that involves the use of an East or Southeast Asian language? If so, consider applying for the Blakemore Freeman Fellowship! The Blakemore Freeman Fellowship is open to college graduates pursuing a professional, business, or academic career that will require the regular use of East or Southeast Asian languages. Applicants should have already formally studied their target language for at least three years and be willing to partake in extensive language study in an eligible program during the term of the grant. The scholarship is offered by the Blakemore Foundation, a Washington-based charitable trust dedicated to encouraging the use of Asian languages and increasing the understanding of Asian art within the United States. Every year, the fellowship covers tuition, and awards a stipend for related educational expenses, and basic living and transportation costs for the language programs of each of the winning applicants. If you’re looking for some help to pay off your East or Southeast Asian language program, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you an international or DACA female student looking to earn a STEM degree abroad? If so, you may be eligible for the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship! The scholarship is open to international women who want to earn a STEM degree in the U.S. or Canada and are allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada. Thus, international women looking to study in the U.S. must have a Green Card, DACA status, or a valid visa. As for Canada, eligible applicants must be permanent residents or have a valid Canadian study permit. Each year, the scholarship recipients receive up to $6,000 to help pay for their degrees. If you are a woman in STEM and are looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The agricultural industry is the backbone of our country, employing millions of people and providing food for our growing population. To support students interested in pursuing a career in this essential field, the National FFA Organization is offering the Bernie Staller Endowment Fund Scholarship! Two lucky students will win up to $2,500 to support their college studies. To be eligible, applicants must be members of the Future Farmers of America and be pursuing an undergraduate degree in agricultural education. High school seniors and current college students are welcome to apply. If you sound like a fit for this scholarship, we encourage you to explore other agriculture scholarships available through Scholarships360. Good luck with your scholarship search!Show Less

Are you a female high school senior from Nebraska planning to study English at university? If so, consider applying for the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship! The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who plan to enroll in accredited universities as English majors and are from Nebraska. The scholarship is funded by the Willa Cather Foundation, a non-profit organization formed in 1955. The foundation vows to continue Cather’s legacy and support the next generation of writers. Since 1987, this scholarship in particular has honored Norma Ross Walter, who served as a Navy Wave during the Second World War and as a career newspaper editor in California. Each year, three scholarships worth up to $3,000 are awarded to eligible applicants with a passion for the written word. If you are looking for some help funding for your English degree at university, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a graduate student interested in working directly with children to address their special needs? If so, consider applying for the NAJA Graduate Scholarship Program! The program is open to students pursuing graduate-level studies for one year in fields that address the special needs of children and youth. Some such needs may include counseling, mental health, special education, speech pathology, exceptional children, remedial skills development, and gifted and talented. To help address these needs, the scholarship program was created by the National Association of Junior Auxiliaries (NAJA). Since 1962, the Junior Auxiliary Project has served to help children and make a difference in their lives by providing support, resources, and education for its programs. Each year, multiple scholarships of varying amounts are awarded to help pay for the education of students planning to work with children. If you are interested in working with children and attending to their special needs, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Steven A. Stahl Research Grant honors the memory and work of Steven A. Stahl through the encouragement and support of promising graduate students conducting classroom research in reading. To be eligible, nominees must hold current ILA membership. They must be graduate students who have at least three years of pre-K-12 teaching experience and wish to conduct classroom research in reading and literacy instruction. The research must be conducted in the classroom(s), focus on improving reading instruction and children's reading achievement, and be empirically rigorous. The research must be completed within two years of receiving the grant. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more. P.S.: Bear in mind that this scholarship is offered biennially (every other year).Show Less

There are roughly 4 million teachers in the United States, accounting for 2.5% of the entire workforce. If you're interested in joining the ranks of these invaluable professionals working to inspire and educate the next generation of students, you should consider applying for the Bessie Scott Scholarship! Worth up to $1,500, this scholarship is intended to support Mendocino County high school seniors who have plans to study education. To be eligible, students must reside anywhere in the county, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be passionate about pursuing a career in education. If you feel like this scholarship is calling your name, don't forget to check out similar opportunities! There are plenty of other California scholarships and education scholarships offered through Scholarships360. Kickstart your scholarship search today and take the first step towards your future!Show Less

The Sammy Joe & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Disability Studies is available to graduating seniors or graduates of a high school or homeschool in one of ETCF’s East Texas counties*. Students planning to study special education, physical therapy, occupational therapy, social work, counseling professional, sign language interpreter, licensed therapist, speech pathology, or applied behavior analyst are encouraged to apply. *ETCF Counties include Anderson, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Delta, Franklin, Freestone, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins, Houston, Lamar, Leon, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rains, Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus, Trinity, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood.Show Less