You’re lucky if you’ve known what you’ve wanted to be since you started high school. Maybe even before. A writer, an artist, an engineer, a teacher, a musician, a nurse, or a lawyer. What makes you lucky is that by knowing what you want to major in enables you to apply for many scholarships. Many universities, colleges, and organizations award scholarships to students pursuing a specific major. Extra money, that is, to ease the financial burden of college.
If you know your field of study, you can use that information to search for a major-specific scholarship on Unigo. By searching the scholarship directory, you can find tons of scholarships related to your field of study. And even if you’re still undecided on what major you want to study, a peek at the scholarship opportunities may give you the direction you’re looking for. Check it out!
This scholarship is available for U.S. women who are pursuing a Ph.D. in accounting. Applicants must have completed comprehensive exams prior to the previous fall semester; financial need and academic achievement will be considered. The fund provides awards of $1,000- $5,000. Click here to learn more and apply today!
In 1997, the John Lennon scholarships were established. Individuals ages 17 to 24, who attend or have attended a U.S. college or university may apply. To enter, students must compose a song with lyrics. Student songwriters and composers of contemporary musical genres are encouraged to apply.
This award is available to Michigan resident undergraduate students who are attending independent, degree-granting Michigan institutions. Students must demonstrate financial need.
This award is available to U.S. undergraduate students who are residents of Georgia and pursuing an engineering program at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. The student must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher if a sophomore, junior, or senior.
This award is available for Texas resident firefighters who are enrolled in courses offered as part of a fire science curriculum. Applicants must be enrolled in a public Texas college or university.
All recently accepted undergraduate students must provide proof of being accepted into a qualifying program, along with proof of having a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 if enrolling in an associate’s or four-year bachelor’s; or in their associate’s program if transferring in credits to begin a bachelor’s.
U.S. citizens who are high school seniors or older students enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate civil engineering, construction management, or construction engineering program are eligible for this award.
Sophomores, juniors and/or seniors currently enrolled full time in a health education progam at a four-year university are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher.
