When watching “The Big Bang Theory,” do you understand everything Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter talk about? If so, perhaps you have a future in science. Much like the popular theoretical and experimental physicists portrayed on TV, real life scientists can vary just as much as their fields of study. Students who plan to study biology, chemistry, physics, anatomy, or environmental sciences can pursue fields in research, teaching, experiments, and more! The one thing all science majors do have in common is that they’ll need to pay for college. With a growing need, along with a high level of academic coursework, there are several organizations, schools, and science scholarships offered for those pursuing a future in science. You won’t need a microscope to find them, either. Take our Scholarship Match Quiz to get personalized results for you. We’ve listed scholarships for science majors right here; so search and apply today!
This scholarship is our way to support talented students who are passionate about biomedical and biopharmaceutical innovation.
Clinical trials surface a ton of data every year – but aspiring innovators and clinicians need to learn how to contextualize, interpret, and dig deeper into that information in order to make sound decisions.
The Alaska Space Grant Program (ASGP) is a consortium of public and private universities and non-profit organizations that sponsors a broad range of programs to enhance teaching, research, and educational outreach within aerospace and earth science, and other NASA related STEM disciplines throughout Alaska. The Alaska Space Grant Program (ASGP) was established at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 1991 under a Phase II Program Grant from NASA’s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program.
General rules:
a. Selection of candidates will be decided by the Scientific Advisory Board of Dimensions Sciences, following an independent Ad-Hoc expert peer-review evaluation;
b. Benefits to awardees will consist of two one-time prize of US$1,500 and up to 3 honorable mentions of US $500;
c. This is a one-time prize given to an individual awardee. Organizations are not eligible.
Prize:
a. The funds will be disbursed using the individual’s bank account in the sole name of the individual awardee. Awardee must hold a valid bank account in the US.
Roles and responsibilities:
a. Dimensions Sciences:
i. will make final decision on candidate selection and approval of awardee and honorable mentions;
ii. will be responsible for providing the funds for selected awardees;
iii. will survey the awardees to quantify impact of award for a period of up to 5 years after the award.
Gya Labs’ Research Paper contest encourages students (under graduates, graduates, PhDs), professionals, housewives, soap makers, aromatherapists, and doctors to deliberate and put pen to paper or fingers to keyboard. Participants are required to research and present historical, scientific, experiential and/or informational write-ups on essential oils. The intent of organizing this contest is to harness creativity and to disseminate the benefits of essential oils and introduce it as a therapeutic choice for those who are unaware of this plant oil.
The University of Rochester awards an unlimited number of scholarships to students who have participated on a FIRST team and are enrolling as first-year students at the University of Rochester. Eligible applicants must be high school seniors and be admitted as full-time students. This scholarship is renewable for four years. Students who have an excellent academic record will be good candidates for this award. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider’s website
The University of Rochester, in partnership with For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and
Technology (FIRST), awards an unlimited number of scholarships to students who have participated
on a FIRST team and are enrolling as first-year students at the University of Rochester. Eligible
students admitted to the University of Rochester may receive awards of $8,000 to $15,000 per year
towards any course of study. This scholarship is renewable for four years or eight semesters.
National Horticulture Foundation Scholarship Program was established to encourage undergraduate and graduate students of Horticulture/Marketing to follow a career path in the growing and marketing of foliage. National Horticulture Foundation Board of Directors shall be responsible for selecting the individuals to receive scholarship awards.
More than just a scholarship, the Powell Scholars program is a ticket to life-altering experiences. We seek high achieving students from across all majors who demonstrate leadership potential, pursue creative endeavors and innovative research, and become game-changers in their communities both locally and globally. Powell Scholars are one-of-a-kind students, and it is a privilege to share in their personal and intellectual growth.
Each year, the Joy Cappel Scholarship will award two life sciences students with $2,500 each. The scholarship is intended to foster a new generation of researchers and help support these young investigators in their scientific training.
For more than 30 years, Rockland was guided by Joy Cappel, President and CEO. Mrs. Cappel’s vision to help define mechanisms underlying cell function and disease through antibody targeted detection is the motivational force behind this scholarship.
India’s first education financing marketplace, GyanDhan aims to equalize and expand access to education. Providing end-to-end education loan assistance, GyanDhan is a digital-first company that seeks to revolutionize education financing in India.
Started with an aim to make abroad higher education more accessible to students, GyanDhan has helped tens of thousands of students in selecting the right financing option. In continuation of our efforts towards our aim, we are launching the GyanDhan Scholarship. This scholarship of INR 1 Lakh will be awarded to 1 student.
The Satrix Saves The Seas Scholarship is a prestigious award aimed at supporting and encouraging students who are passionate about the field of life sciences and its applications to water conservation. This scholarship recognizes water’s critical role in sustaining life and ecosystems and seeks to foster innovative solutions and advancements in this area.
The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in accredited universities or colleges, majoring in any discipline within the life sciences, including but not limited to biology, ecology, environmental science, biochemistry, and hydrology. Applicants should demonstrate a strong academic record, a genuine interest in water conservation, and a commitment to positively impacting this crucial field.
Successful applicants will receive $250 in financial support to further their education and gain recognition for their dedication to water conservation. The scholarship award can be used to cover tuition fees, textbooks, research expenses, or any other educational costs.
