Top 91 Science, Technology, and Society Scholarships in September 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 an incoming or current postsecondary student of Hispanic/Latino heritage who will be pursuing a STEM degree? If so, you may be eligible for some of the many SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Scholarships! There are a variety of scholarships available, offering between $1,000 and $25,000 to winning applicants. The scholarships are offered by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, an organization with a mission to “empower the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development.” To find out more about each scholarship’s specific requirements, we recommend checking out their individual descriptions on the SPHE website. If you do fit the criteria for any of the scholarships, we encourage you to apply!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 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

The Keyera Energy-Peter J. Renton Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for Alberta residents and high school graduates who are pursuing a degree or diploma in fields related to the oil and gas industry. This includes (but is not limited to) business, communications, sciences, engineering, technical programs, and information technology. To be eligible, applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents, reside in Alberta, and have themselves (or have a spouse or parent who has) maintained permanent residence in Canada for at least twelve (12) consecutive months immediately prior to commencing post-secondary studies. Applicants must also be undergraduate underclassmen and be enrolled full-time in a publicly funded post-secondary institution in Alberta. If you're eligible, take advantage of this incredible chance to further your education and career goals!Show Less

Are you a current college senior or graduate interested in obtaining a master's from Cambridge in a STEM field? If so, consider applying for the Churchill Scholarship! The scholarship is open to students enrolled at a participating undergraduate institution who will be graduating during the same academic year as the deadline, or who have graduated from a participating institution in the past 12 months. The Winston Churchill Foundation has offered the scholarship since its establishment during the founding of Churchill College, Cambridge. Since its inception, recipients of the scholarship have been awarded $70,000 for one year of study at the University of Cambridge for an MPhil (Master of Philosophy) or MASt (Master of Advanced Study) degree. If you are interested in earning your master's at Cambridge University, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a female high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student with a passion for technology and entrepreneurship? If so, the Designli Empowering Women in Tech Essay Scholarship is for you! This incredible $3,000 scholarship is open to young women aspiring to be business leaders in the tech industry. To be considered for this award, applicants must submit a 1,000 word essay describing why technology needs more female entrepreneurs. For information on specific prompts to choose from, please visit the scholarship website. Apply now and unlock your potential for a better tomorrow!Show Less

Are you a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who will soon be enrolled in a postsecondary institution with intentions of studying a STEM, business, or economics-related field? If so, consider applying for the PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,000 to one applicant who best answers how blockchain, metaverses, the internet, or augmented reality could be applied to help solve an issue in an industry of the applicant’s choice. The scholarship is biannual, with each year's deadlines being June 5th and December 5th. The scholarship is provided by PixelPlex, a technology consulting company with 15 years of experience. If you’re a techie passionate about innovation and creating the “next big thing”, we encourage you to apply!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

The HIMSS Foundation Undergraduate/Graduate Candidate Scholarships are offering two awards to students pursuing healthcare information and technology-related degrees. The lucky recipients will receive a $5,000 scholarship award and a trip to the HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition. To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program related to the health information and technology field. Applicants must also be current members in good standing of HIMSS. If you're a HIMSS member and postsecondary student pursuing a health information or technology-related degree, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!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 full- or part-time undergraduate student pursuing a degree related to accounting, business, or technology at a HACU member institution? If so, the Deloitte Foundation Scholarship could be a great fit for you! Each year, the Deloitte Foundation Scholarship awards $2,500 to multiple lucky students majoring in accounting, business, or related technology majors. Eligible majors include, but are not limited to, accounting, business, business administration, computer science, computer systems, cybersecurity, data analytics/business analytics, economics, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, finance, information systems, management information systems, marketing, mathematics, operations, supply chain and logistics, statistics, and technology. The scholarship may be renewed for up to four semesters, allowing recipients to earn a total of $10,000 over four semesters. If you fit the criteria, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award recognizes exceptional reporting and writing in any field of science, encouraging young science writers to showcase their talent. The award is open to non-technical, print and online journalism, including articles published in newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and websites. Freelancers and staff writers are also eligible. Applicants must be under the age of 30 and may submit up to four pieces. Entries will be judged on accuracy, clarity, insightfulness, fairness, resourcefulness, and timeliness. The award is limited to applicants whose 31st birthday is after July 1st of the application year. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your science writing skills!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