Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

These 12 hand-curated scholarships are open to Underrepresented 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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Fully funded United States Masters

GEM Fellowship

The National GEM Consortium

Amount
Full tuition and fees plus an annual stipend, funded by a sponsoring GEM university and a GEM employer member, together
Deadline
Nov 13, 2026

U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing eligible MS or PhD STEM study, meeting the track GPA and internship rules, plus three GEM-uni…

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Partial United States Any level

ASLA Council of Fellows Scholarships

American Society of Landscape Architects Council of Fellows and Landscape Architecture Foundation

Amount
$5,000-$10,000 plus ASLA Conference registration and travel stipend
Deadline
Feb 1, 2026

Landscape architecture students in eligible U.S. or Canadian programmes may apply through LAF for ASLA Council of Fellows scholarships and …

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Partial United States Any level

K-State International Student Center Scholarship

Kansas State University

Amount
Amount varies; official 2026 page does not publish a fixed dollar value
Deadline
Mar 17, 2026

All K-State international students could apply for eight International Student Center scholarships with essays and a staff or faculty recom…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Ford Philanthropy Scholarship

Ford Philanthropy and LNESC

Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026

An eligible rising college sophomore or junior in a specified computing or engineering major, with a 3.5 GPA and residence in a designated …

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Partial United States Professional

Worcester District Medical Society Scholarship

Worcester District Medical Society

Amount
$1,000 to $4,000
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026

Full-time second- through fourth-year MD or DO students who were Central Massachusetts residents when applying to medical school and demons…

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Partial United States Undergraduate and pre-professional

2026 AOA/AOSA Opportunities in Optometry Grant

American Optometric Association Foundation and American Optometric Student Association

Amount
$1,500
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026

Underrepresented pre-optometry students applying to optometry school within the next 12 months.

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Partial United States Masters

The LAGRANT Foundation Graduate Scholarship

The LAGRANT Foundation

Amount
$3,750 plus required career-development programming in Washington, D.C.
Deadline
Feb 15, 2027

A full-time master’s student at a four-year U.S. institution who is a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient, has at least a 3…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

The LAGRANT Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

The LAGRANT Foundation

Amount
$2,500 plus required career-development programming in Washington, D.C.
Deadline
Feb 15, 2027

A full-time undergraduate at a four-year U.S. institution who is a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient and is pursuing adve…

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Partial United States Any level

FORAship Scholarship and Internship Program

Architects FORA

Amount
$3,000 scholarship plus a year-long paid internship at $25 per hour; additional scholar awards may be available
Deadline
Mar 7, 2027

A second-year-or-later community-college or undergraduate architecture student, or a graduate architecture student, with a 3.0 GPA, U.S. wo…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Theodore “Toby” Ryan Memorial Scholarship

Delaware Solid Waste Authority

Amount
$2,500 per year, renewable for up to four years ($10,000 maximum)
Deadline
Apr 30, 2027

A Delaware high school or homeschool senior, or U.S. armed-services veteran, entering full-time accredited engineering or environmental-fie…

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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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