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 award is available for U.S. high school seniors or current freshmen who intend to make music performance or teaching a central part of his/her future life. Students must play an instrument. Any of the usual instruments of a band or orchestra are eligible for the instrumental competition, EXCEPT those whose sound is electronically produced or amplified. Strings, woodwinds, brass, piano and percussion are all welcome.
This award is available for U.S. high school seniors or current freshmen who intend to make music performance or teaching a central part of his/her future life. Students must be singers and enroll full time at an accredited college or university.
This award is available for U.S. and international undergraduate women who are members of the Society of Women Engineers and majoring in one of the specified engineering disciplines. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and plan to enroll full time.
This award is available for U.S. college juniors who are planning to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree in the arts, humanities or the social sciences and must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Students must currently attend and be nominated by one of the participating colleges or universities.
This scholarship is available for international and U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in a course of study important to vacuum coating technology at an accredited educational institution and plan for a career in vacuum coating technology.
The Microsoft Scholarship Program is available for full-time undergraduate students at a college or university in the United States, Canada, or Mexico Applicants must be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline. Click here to learn more and apply today!
This award is for residents of North America who have completed or are currently enrolled in a cartography course. Applicants must be current undergraduate or graduate students.
International and U.S. female graduate students who plan to pursue a career in a transportation-related field are eligible for this award. Students must be affiliated with a specific WTS chapter and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This award is for U.S. college sophomores or older who live in and attend college in the California Bay Area. The student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must pursue a degree in direct marketing or interactive marketing.
All Finalists of the Collegiate Inventors Competition will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. Winners will be awarded cash prizes: – Undergraduate and Graduate Winners receive $15,000 – Undergraduate and Graduate Runners-Up receive $5,000 – People’s Choice Award Winner receives $1,500.