Do you love to read great American novels or classic English literature? Do you find yourself cringing at misspellings in your text messages? Are you a student who gets excited at an essay assignment because it means you’ll get to write? If so, you may find yourself pursuing an English major in college. Lucky for you, there are hundreds of scholarship opportunities out there for fellow English enthusiasts. In fact, you may have an upper hand at several essay contests with your writing and persuasion skills. That’s not all! There are many more scholarships specifically for English majors, and we’ve compiled this directory just for them.
Harvey Fellowship
This award is available for U.S. and international Christian graduate students. Recipients are sele...
20 Awards
2017
Florida Minority Teacher Education Scholarship Program
This award is available to Florida resident undergraduate students who are enrolled as upper divisio...
135 Awards
2017
AAJA Sports Journalism Institute Scholarship
U.S. and international college sophomores, juniors, and seniors are eligible to apply for this award...
10 Awards
2017
Iowa Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
This award is available to Iowa educators who are teaching in a shortage subject area, as designated...
100 Awards
2017
Florida Library Association Minority Scholarship Fund
This award is available for minority students who are currently attending FSU or USF. Applicants mu...
1 Award
2017
Louisiana Tech University Bessie Talbert Purdy Scholarship
This scholarship is available to U.S. undergraduate students who plan to attend Lousiana Tech Univer...
17 Awards
2018
Vittoria Periord Memorial HCC Scholarship
This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Hillsborough County who have a grade point ...
1 Award
2018
Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship
This award is available for U.S. women of color who have a demonstrated history of activism and/or l...
1 Award
2018
Pride Foundation Alaska Scholarship
This award is available for students in Alaska who are self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual or tra...
1 Award
2018
Bill McKnight Legacy Scholarship
This scholarship is available for LGBT students and straight allies who are studying art or humaniti...
1 Award
2018
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