Scholarships for STEM Students

These 30 hand-curated scholarships are open to STEM Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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ScholarSHPE

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Amount
Multiple STEM scholarships; SHPE reports more than $1,000,000 in available scholarship support
Deadline
Feb 16, 2026

Active SHPE members pursuing STEM degrees at accredited U.S. colleges or universities can use the ScholarSHPE common application for multip…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Out to Innovate Scholarships

Out to Innovate

Amount
$2,000-$2,500 scholarships for eligible undergraduate STEM students
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026

LGBTQ+ undergraduate STEM students at accredited U.S. colleges or universities may apply for Out to Innovate tuition scholarships by the an…

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Partial United States Any level

SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

SBB Research Group Foundation

Amount
$2,500 one-time scholarship; twelve awards are offered across four quarterly cycles each year
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026

Full-time U.S. college undergraduate or graduate STEM students with a 3.5+ GPA; summer applicants must be at least undergraduate sophomores.

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Partial United States Masters Closes in 1 day

AAUW International Fellowships

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Amount
$20,000 for a master’s degree or $25,000 for an academic or professional doctorate, paid in two installments
Deadline
Sep 17, 2026

Women who are non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents, have a 3.5+ GPA, and pursue a first full-time STEM master’s or doctorate outsi…

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Partial United States Any level Closes in 2 days

Knowles Teaching Fellowship

Knowles Teacher Initiative

Amount
A four-year professional fellowship valued at more than $150,000, including annual stipends and grants for classroom mat
Deadline
Sep 18, 2026

Early-career U.S. high school math or science teachers entering teaching year one through three in September 2027 with a recent qualifying …

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Partial United States Undergraduate Closes in 15 days

Bailey-Shipp Safety Scholarship

International Safety Equipment Association Foundation

Amount
$8,000
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026

Full-time U.S. college students pursuing safety-related degrees and demonstrating academics, leadership, and commitment to workplace protec…

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Partial United States Undergraduate Closes in 29 days

Maryland 2+2 Transfer Scholarship

Maryland Higher Education Commission

Amount
$1,000 annually; $2,000 annually for eligible STEM, teaching, and nursing programs
Deadline
Oct 15, 2026

Maryland residents transferring from a Maryland community college with an associate degree, 2.5 GPA, full-time Maryland four-year enrollmen…

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Partial Worldwide Vocational, undergraduate, and graduate Closes in 30 days

2026 SVC Foundation Academic Scholarship

Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation

Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Oct 16, 2026

Full-time technical, vocational, undergraduate, or graduate students studying fields related to vacuum coating technology.

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Partial Worldwide Undergraduate and graduate

Roy G. Post Foundation Scholarship

Roy G. Post Foundation

Amount
$5,000 undergraduate; $7,500 graduate
Deadline
Nov 1, 2026

Full-time students in nuclear, radwaste, environmental, radiation-protection, or supporting business programs who can attend WM2027.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Regeneron Science Talent Search

Society for Science; sponsored by Regeneron

Amount
Top prize of $250,000; 300 Scholars receive $2,000 each and 40 finalists compete for additional awards from a $3.1 milli
Deadline
Nov 5, 2026

Final-year secondary students in the U.S. or territories, plus qualifying U.S. citizens abroad, who submit completed independent STEM resea…

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Partial United States, Canada, or Mexico Undergraduate

Veolia Vernon D. Lucy III Scholarship

American Water Works Association and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions

Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Nov 6, 2026

Undergraduates who are permanent residents of the U.S., Canada, or Mexico and demonstrate a genuine interest in a career in the water secto…

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Partial United States, Canada, or Mexico Undergraduate

Neptune Technology Group Scholarship

American Water Works Association and Neptune Technology Group

Amount
$5,000
Deadline
Nov 6, 2026

Undergraduates from the U.S., Canada, or Mexico pursuing mechanical, electrical, computer, or software engineering.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Samuel Fletcher Tapman ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship

American Society of Civil Engineers

Amount
Amount varies annually according to available endowment income
Deadline
Jan 15, 2027

A continuing civil-engineering undergraduate, ASCE member in good standing, and the sole nominee of an eligible ASCE Student Chapter.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation

Amount
Up to $15,000 total for sophomores or $7,500 for juniors
Deadline
Jan 29, 2027

Institution-nominated U.S. college sophomores or juniors with at least a 3.0 GPA who intend research careers in natural sciences, mathemati…

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NRF Founders’ Engineering Scholarship

Natural Refrigeration Foundation and International Institute of All-Natural Refrigeration

Amount
Up to $13,000 in tuition support plus funded participation in the IIAR annual conference
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

An entering college junior or senior with 45 semester credits, a 3.0 GPA, an engineering major, and a demonstrated interest in natural refr…

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Gary K. Barker Science Scholarship

Saginaw Community Foundation

Amount
Varies; the official fund page does not publish a fixed award amount
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A high school senior or college student with at least two years in the SASA math/science program, including senior year, pursuing science, …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Claire M. LaPlante Engineering Scholarship

Elizabeth & Claire LaPlante Foundation

Amount
$50,000 total: $10,000 per year for five years or $12,500 per year for four years
Deadline
Feb 21, 2027

West Virginia high-school seniors admitted to WVU and its Honors College for biomedical engineering or the mechanical/aerospace dual major,…

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Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Undergraduate Mathematics Research

American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America, and Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Amount
$1,200
Deadline
May 31, 2027

A current undergraduate in the United States or its territories, Canada, or Mexico whose original mathematics research is nominated while t…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

UMBC Center for Women in Technology Scholars Program

University of Maryland, Baltimore County Center for Women in Technology

Amount
$5,000–$15,000 per academic year for Maryland residents or $10,000–$22,000 per academic year for nonresidents, renewable
Deadline
The next incoming-freshman deadline has

Incoming UMBC undergraduates in an eligible computing or engineering major who demonstrate merit and commitment to improving representation…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

College of Saint Mary Marie Curie Scholars Program

College of Saint Mary

Amount
Up to $20,000 per year, renewable for up to four years for a maximum of $80,000
Deadline
The official current program page and sc

New U.S.-citizen women admitted full time to College of Saint Mary with a 3.0+ GPA, an eligible biology, chemistry, or mathematics major, a…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

South Carolina LIFE Scholarship

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

Amount
Up to $5,000 per academic year; eligible upper-level STEM, education, and accounting students may receive up to $2,500 more
Deadline
No separate student application; the institution determines eligibility using its own documentation deadline

South Carolina residents in eligible in-state undergraduate programs who meet the applicable initial academic pathway and maintain full-tim…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Floyd E. McDonald Scholarship

Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists

Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Deadline not stated; current official application is available

A half-time or greater U.S. Bachelor of Science student entering junior or senior year with a 3.0 GPA, an eligible natural-science major, a…

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AISES Scholarships

American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Amount
Multiple scholarships with amounts and eligibility varying by funder and scholarship
Deadline
Scholarships open December 15 and close

Indigenous students in eligible degree programs can use AISES OASIS to match with STEM and related scholarships after creating a free AISES…

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Black at Microsoft Scholarship Program

Black at Microsoft and Microsoft

Amount
2026 award amounts to be announced by Microsoft; prior cycles used Scholarship America administration
Deadline
2026 scholarship cycle details and deadl

High school seniors attending school in the U.S. and planning full-time four-year study in technology, engineering, or business fields may …

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Partial United States Masters

Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Scholar Program

Foundation for Advancement of Diversity in IP Law

Amount
Financial support and professional-development assistance for patent-law preparation; exact current award amount not spe
Deadline
Current application timing not specified

STEM-educated law students or law-school candidates from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups may seek Sidney B. Williams support for …

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SUTD Trailblazers International Scholarship

Singapore University of Technology and Design

Amount
SUTD-administered undergraduate scholarship benefits for international and Singapore permanent resident students; exact
Deadline
Through SUTD undergraduate admission and

International and Singapore permanent resident applicants to SUTD undergraduate programmes may apply for Trailblazers support if they show …

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IT University of Copenhagen State Scholarships

IT University of Copenhagen

Amount
State scholarships for three or four exceptionally talented non-EU/EEA MSc applicants; exact package depends on award te
Deadline
Through MSc admission; deadlines follow

Exceptionally talented non-EU/EEA full-degree MSc applicants to IT University of Copenhagen may be considered for one of a few annual state…

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