Major-specific Scholarships

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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!

Guy P. Gannett Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is available for undergraduate students in Maine who are pursuing a career in journalism.
Award Amount

Total:  $3000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Intertech Foundation STEM Scholarship

This scholarship is available for graduating high school seniors and college students who have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher and plans to pursue a major in computer science.
Award Amount

Total:  $2500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

Dr. Kiyoshi Sonoda Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available to full-time U.S. graduate students who are national members of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL); students of any ethnicity may join JACL. This scholarship is restricted to students studying in the field of dentistry.
Award Amount

Total:  $2333

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Chiyoko and Thomas Shimazaki Scholarship

This scholarship is available to U.S. graduate-level students who are national members of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL); students of all ethnicities are eligible to join JACL. Students must be planning a career in the medical field.
Award Amount

Total:  $2333

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Henry and Chiyo Kuwahara Creative Arts Award

This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are national members of the Japanese American Citizens League. Students must submit samples of creative artistic works to apply.
Award Amount

Total:  $2333

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Maine Dental Education Loan Program

This forgivable loan program is open to Maine students who are admitted to a program of dentistry at an accredited institution of dental education, leading to a D.M.D. or D.D.S degree. Recipients must practice general dentistry full time in an underserved area of Maine in an eligible dental care facility to qualify for loan forgiveness.
Award Amount

Total:  $220000

Awards:  11

Deadline

Deadline:  May 30

Tzo’-Nah Fund Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who are of American Indian or Alaskan Native descent and have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Freshmen and sophomore applicants must attend Blackfeet Community College; junior and senior applicants must attend Salish Kootenai College.
Award Amount

Total:  $54000

Awards:  27

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Horatio Alger and Honeywell STEM Scholarship

This scholarship is available for current college freshman who are majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $100000

Awards:  10

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

NFMC Lucile Parrish Ward Veteran’s Award

This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who are military veterans and pursuing a degree in the field of music. Preference will be given to veterans who served overseas.
Award Amount

Total:  $2250

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

James M. & Erma T. Freemont Foundation Scholarship Program – Graduate Students

This scholarship is open to U.S. students who are pursuing a graduate degree in the health and medical sciences with the intention of pursuing that discipline as a career. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5625

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  January 31