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Breakthrough Junior Challenge
$250,000

In your quest to get a shot at the award, the first significant step is to apply for the Challenge.It is crucial to mark down each significant point on this journey and when it needs to be achieved.Deadline for Application Submission September 15Ensure you submit your application, along with your video, by 11:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time (West Coast USA) on September 15, 2025.Peer Review Phase September 17 to 30You are required to evaluate at least five other entries by 11:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time (West Coast USA) on September 30, 2025, during the Peer Review Phase. You may also...

Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Regeneron Science Talent Search
$250,000

The Regeneron Science Talent Search (Regeneron STS) is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science competition for high school seniors, providing an important forum for original research that is recognized and reviewed by a national jury of professional scientists. Alumni have made extraordinary contributions to science and have earned many of the world’s most distinguished science and math honors, including thirteen Nobel Prizes. Annually, nearly 2,500 high school seniors from around the country accept the challenge of conducting independent science, math or engineering research and completing an entry for the Regeneron Science Talent Search. The competition recognizes 300 student scholars...

Deadline

Nov 06, 2025

Robertson Scholars
$240,000

The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program is open to applicants of all nationalities and citizenships.Students interested in the Robertson Program must submit their applications directly through our portal. This is the only method that guarantees your application will be reviewed by our selection committee.Students who have not yet enrolled at any university should apply to The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program via the High School Application. We welcome applications from students applying for Early Decision at other institutions, as well as those applying for other scholarship schemes. Students have the option to apply to Duke & UNC via Early Action, Early Decision,...

Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

The Gates Scholarship
$200,000

The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a prestigious, final-resort financial aid program for exceptional high school seniors from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The scholarship is granted annually to extraordinary student leaders, aiming to assist them in achieving their full potential.Grant DetailsThe scholarship covers the entire cost of attendance* that isn't already funded by other financial aid or the Student Aid Index, as calculated by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or the calculation method used by the scholar's chosen college or university.The cost of attendance encompasses tuition, fees, books, accommodation and meals, and may also cover additional personal expenses.Eligibility CriteriaApplicants...

Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Practice Research Training Scholarship
$150,000

The American Academy of Neurology is pleased to offer a two-year award to support practice-based research, which is defined as “clinical research that evaluates translation of evidence into best clinical practice.” This may include evaluation of health services, quality of care, implementation of therapies, physician performance, or patient adherence. It is intended to create unique training opportunities previously difficult to access for neurologists. This award aims to recognize the importance of good practice-based research or comparative effectiveness research (CER) and encourage young investigators to use studies to improve health systems and services. The AAN Research Program demonstrates the AAN Board...

Deadline

Sep 09, 2025

Health Professions Scholarship Program
$120,000

Medical Student DebtMore than 70% of medical school graduates carry debt.The median educational debt for indebted medical students graduating in 2019 was $200,000.For public medical schools, the median total cost for state residents for four (4) years is $166,948 ($41,737 a year).For private medical schools, the median total cost for state residents for four (4) years is $278,692 ($69,673 a year).In 2022-2023, the 15 most expensive U.S. medical schools have an average cost of about $70,000/year in tuition and fees.The Air Force HPSP offers medical students the opportunity to receive a full tuition scholarship along with a generous monthly stipend...

Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Park Scholarships
$107,000

If you believe you’re qualified for the Park Scholarships based on our selection criteria of scholarship, leadership, service and character, we welcome you to apply. The application processes for Park Scholarships and NC State undergraduate admissions are separate, so be sure to follow the instructions below. The application has closed for the 2024-2025 selection cycle.Eligibility Requirements:To be eligible for the Park Scholarships program, candidates must:Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.8.Be a United States citizen, permanent resident of the U.S., or graduating from a high school located in the U.S. (regardless of citizenship status).Apply for fall, first-year admission into a...

Deadline

Nov 01, 2025

Thiel Fellowship
$100,000

The Thiel Fellowship, established in 2011 by tech entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel, is a two-year initiative designed for young innovators eager to create new things. Instead of attending college, Thiel Fellows are given a $100,000 grant and access to the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists. What does the Fellowship entail? The Thiel Fellowship offers a $200,000 grant over two years to young individuals who prefer innovation over traditional classroom learning. How is the grant distributed? The grant of $200,000 is disbursed over a two-year period. The Thiel Foundation does not claim any equity in your venture....

Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Cincinnatus Scholarship Program
$94,000

The cornerstone scholarship program for the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnatus, provides more than $22 million in renewable scholarships to the brightest and most promising incoming first-year students in all academic disciplines.To be considered for this award, incoming first-year students must submit a completed application* and required accompanying materials by December 1 of their senior year.For more information about the Cincinnatus Scholarship Program, please contact the Student Financial Aid Office via email at scholarships@uc.edu.Presidential20 Presidential Scholarships of $120,000 are awarded annually to academically competitive students (est. $30,000 per year covers full tuition, fees, room, board, and a book allowance).Century and UniversityNumerous...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2025

Morehead-Cain Scholarship
$80,000

We are on the hunt for individuals who possess the power to motivate, invigorate, and encourage others to make a difference. What kind of leader do you aspire to become? Are you prepared to leave your imprint on the Morehead-Cain legacy?Could you be the next Morehead-Cain?Morehead-Cains are part of an exclusive group that comprehends the commitment required for excellence. They have shown a passion for utilizing their talents and skills to their maximum potential. Their hard work has naturally led to success, while failure has spurred them to take the lead and devise new strategies.However, being a Morehead-Cain signifies more...

Deadline

Oct 01, 2025

Boettcher Scholarship
$80,000

The window to apply opens annually from September 1 with a deadline to apply at 5 p.m. on November 1. To learn about the application, we encourage you to review our Scholarship Overview, Eligibility, and FAQs.When the application is open, click on the button below to begin. You will need to create a login and password to access the application initially. Once you have logged in, you can work on the application in sections and return to finish at any time. You do not have to complete the application in order, and the application will not time out.The scholarship application...

Deadline

Nov 01, 2025

Modoc Scholarships
$76,000

Modoc Nation offers a variety of educational services to our members. We offer IEP/504 support consultation and support, mentoring, as well as post-secondary scholarships.Modoc ScholarshipsBachelor’s level students scholarship $9,500 per semester for 8 semestersGraduate-level student scholarships $7,500 per semester for 4 semestersPhD program or J.D scholarship $7,500 per semester for 6 semestersMedical Doctors Program $7,500 per semester for 8 semestersVocational Technical Trade Program $6000 per semesterWe are excited to support you as you pursue your academic goals. To be considered for the Modoc Post Secondary Scholarship, please review the following criteria to make sure you can qualify.You have been an...

Deadline

Aug 25, 2025

Whitinger Scholars Program
$75,000

The Whitinger Scholarship is the signature scholarship of the Honors College and the most prestigious scholarship awarded by Ball State. It supplements Ball State’s Presidential Scholarship to provide full tuition and required fees plus on-campus room and board for eight new Honors College students of exceptional potential each year. This award honors Dr. Ralph J. Whitinger, a 1929 graduate who served many years as the first president of the Ball State University Foundation.Award AmountThis scholarship covers full tuition (in-state or out-of-state), mandatory fees (those which apply automatically to all students), and on-campus room and board (a typical DeHority Complex shared...

Deadline

Nov 16, 2025

Churchill Scholarship
$65,000

The Churchill Scholarship is a program conceived by Sir Winston Churchill, in collaboration with Churchill College, Cambridge. The initiative is designed to enhance the relationship between the UK and the US in the fields of science and technology. It aims to foster advancements that contribute to our mutual prosperity and security.The ScholarshipEach year, we provide up to 18 scholarships. This includes 16 Churchill Scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering students, and two Kanders Churchill Scholarships for science policy students. These scholarships fund a one year Master's degree program that lasts between 9 and 12 months. The scholarship covers tuition, round-trip...

Deadline

Nov 03, 2025

Dakota Corps Scholarship Program
$60,000

The Dakota Corps Scholarship is a scholarship program funded by private businesses, non-profit corporations and the Governors Office.  It was established to encourage South Dakota's high school graduates to:Obtain their post-secondary education in South DakotaRemain in the state upon completion of their education andContribute to the state of South Dakota and its citizens by working in a critical need occupation.Scholarship Application and DeadlineThe Dakota Corps Scholarship application is reviewed annually by the Dakota Corps Scholarship Board. Following their review, the application is released on the SD Board of Regents Scholarship Portal for students to complete.  The opening date is typically...

Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Hagan Scholarship
$60,000

Fall Application / Award TimelineFor the 2026 - 2027 Academic in CollegeThe Scholarship Application can be downloaded from the HSF website after September 1, 2025.The Application Submittal Deadline is December 1, 2025.Application reviewed for eligibility adn compliance with instructions.Applicants notified of their status.Finalist provide supplemental information.Scholarships awarded in April, 2026."You can't go back and change the beginning but you can start where you are and change the ending." C.S. Lewis.Eligibility RequirementsMust attend a high school located in the U.S.Eligible high schools include public, private, charter, magnet and STEM schools.Applicants who are not U.S. Citizens must be fluent in the English...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2025

Sphinx Competition
$50,000

The Sphinx Competition, held every year in Detroit (MI), is a national competition for string musicians, that transforms lives by celebrating the artistic talent, providing career advancement opportunities and addressing systemic obstacles within Black and Latino communities.Finalists in both divisions have the opportunity to perform with the professional Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, comprised of top professionals from around the country, and compete for a total of more than $100,000 in prizes, including the top Robert Frederick Smith Prize.All semi-finalists and finalists have access to scholarships and fine instruments through the Sphinx Music Assistance Fund.PrizesSENIOR DIVISION (Ages 18  30)1st Place  $50,000 Robert...

Deadline

Oct 20, 2025

Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize
$50,000

The Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize of the AWM is awarded annually to a woman recently promoted to Associate Professor or an equivalent position in the mathematical sciences. The prize provides a fellowship for the awardee to spend a semester in the Mathematics Department of Cornell University without teaching obligations. Recently promoted Associate Professors face many challenges as they prepare to take on greater leadership in research and in the profession.The Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize will honor outstanding women at this stage of their careers and enable them to focus on their research in the stimulating environment of the...

Deadline

Oct 01, 2025

Owl Scholarship
$50,000

ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities you're looking for.EligibilityYou must be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US TerritoriesYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must either be enrolled in a college/university or registered in a qualified...

Deadline

Jul 29, 2025

ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship
$50,000

ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities you're looking for.EligibilityYou must be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US TerritoriesYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must either be enrolled in a college/university or registered in a qualified...

Deadline

Jul 29, 2025

Daniels Scholarship
$40,000

The Daniels Scholarship Program is committed to making college education accessible for driven and goal-oriented students.We're in search of students who possess exceptional potential, robust character, grand aspirations, and values that mirror those of our founder, Bill Daniels. Daniels Scholars® represent the future leaders of America, they are resilient in the face of life's trials and are dedicated to impacting their world positively. They are autonomous, innovative thinkers who take pride in their nation and their communities, striving tirelessly to enhance them.Do you fit this description? If so, apply between September 15 and October 17 via the link provided below...

Deadline

Oct 17, 2025

SMART Scholarships
$38,000

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), is a unique education and workforce development opportunity for aspiring leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The SMART Scholarship Program offers two scholarship opportunities, the SMART Scholarship and the Ronald V. Dellums Memorial SMART Scholarship (Dellums SMART Scholarship).The SMART Scholarship is for students currently enrolled at a college or university or with previous college credit. Applicants should already possess a college transcript from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or will have a college transcript by the end of...

Deadline

Dec 05, 2025

Voice of Democracy Scholarship
$35,000

Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy® audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay.  Each year, more than 26,400 ninth through 12th-grade students from across the country enter to win their share of more than $1.4 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.The national first-place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school. A complete list of other national scholarships ranges from $1,000-$21,000, and the first-place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at...

Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

ALKU Scholarship
$30,000

Created in 2015 by ALKU CEO and MMP Board Member Mark Eldridge, the ALKU Scholarship is a $30,000 college scholarship for rising high school seniors. Through Mark’s leadership and generosity, the scholarship provides youth the opportunity to apply for financial support to achieve their full potential as they pursue their college careers.By providing financial resources, ALKU and MMP together aim to build the capacity of organizations to connect youth to a broader web of support, build on the opportunities their existing mentoring relationships have offered them and help eliminate any barriers to future academic, economic, or social success.In order to...

Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

P.E.O. International Scholar Awards
$25,000

The Scholar Award is a merit-based, one-time award designed to acknowledge and foster academic excellence and achievement among women pursuing doctoral-level studies. Besides promoting excellence in higher education, these awards offer partial support for study and research for women who are expected to make significant contributions in their respective fields. All candidates are put forward by a local P.E.O. chapter.Qualification CriteriaA woman can be considered for a P.E.O. Scholar Award if she:receives a nomination from a local P.E.O. Sisterhood chapteris a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada at the time of nominationholds at least a bachelor’s...

Deadline

Nov 20, 2025

Be Bold Scholarship
$25,000

The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:EarnestDeterminedMovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the scholarship will be unique in that it will favor students who apply earlier-who are bold and seize the day without procrastinating.

Deadline

Aug 01, 2025

CIA Undergraduate Scholarship Program
$25,000

Undergraduate Scholarship ProgramFull timeStarting salary: $32,733  $43,609 ($15.74  $20.96 per hour)High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s; Current StudentAt least 18 years of age at the time of submissionThe Undergraduate Scholarship Program is a financial needs-based initiative where you will be exposed to intelligence challenges while performing meaningful work that relates to your college major.What You’ll GetStokes Scholars will receive:Agency-wide benefitsScholarship funding up to $18,000 per academic year for tuition, mandatory fees, and books; STEM majors receive scholarship funding up to $25,000 per academic yearCompetitive year-round salaryEmployment every summerNon-local scholars are eligible for coordination and payment of official work tour travel...

Deadline

Sep 01, 2025

Meyerhoff Scholars Program
$22,000

Meyerhoff Scholars are selected for their interests in the sciences, engineering, mathematics, or computer science and their plans to pursue a Ph.D. or combined M.D./Ph.D. in those fields. The selection committee considers academic performance, standardized test scores, recommendation letters, and proven commitment to community service.Historically, application to the Meyerhoff Program was initiated through nomination. While it is no longer a requirement to be nominated for our program, it is highly encouraged.  Nominations are most frequently submitted by high school administrators, guidance counselors, or teachers. Deserving students may also be nominated by other adults who are influential in their educational and...

Deadline

Dec 01, 2025

National Space Club Scholarship
$20,000

After obtaining your login credentials, proceed to modify your application.If you misplace your password, simply start the online application process anew from the first page (as outlined below), and you will be given the chance to regain your login details.Starting from 2013, The National Space Club and Foundation has provided a platform for a student to deliver the keynote speech at its annual Goddard Memorial Dinner, a highly esteemed event in the space industry. The student is required to show interest in the Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields, demonstrate academic prowess and have excellent public speaking skills.The selected...

Deadline

Nov 17, 2025

Lyceum Scholars Program
$20,000

Why Lyceum Scholars?The Lyceum Scholars Program is open to incoming freshmen at Clemson University. Scholars study the original works of western political thought and engage with foundational questions such as the nature of justice and what it means to live in a free society.Mentorship Most unique to the Lyceum Scholars Program is the moral, professional, and intellectual mentorship it provides through bi-weekly Socratic Tutor Sessions with Lyceum Faculty.Intellectual Community Scholars take classes together as a cohort, enjoy Lyceum social events and reading groups, attend public lectures, and participate in the Lyceum Student Speaker Series.Political Science Minor Scholars complete the eight-course...

Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

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