Scholarships for Women

These 12 hand-curated scholarships are open to Women. 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 Undergraduate

Simmons University Kotzen Scholarship

Simmons University

Amount
Full tuition, mandatory fees, room and board, plus an annual $3,000 academic stipend
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026

First-year Simmons applicants with strong academics submit a separate Kotzen application by December 1 for full tuition, fees, room and boa…

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Fully funded United Kingdom Masters

British Council Women in STEM Scholarships for Vietnamese Students

British Council

Amount
Full scholarship worth at least GBP 40,000, including tuition, living stipend, travel, visa, health coverage, and Englis
Deadline
2026-2027 applications are closed; unive

Vietnamese women applying to selected UK STEM master's programmes through partner universities can receive fully funded British Council sup…

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Fully funded Various Phd

Faculty for the Future Fellowship (Schlumberger Foundation)

Schlumberger Foundation (SLB)

Amount
Covers tuition and a living stipend for PhD or postdoctoral study at a leading institution abroad (amount capped per yea
Deadline
Annual call — applications typically ope

Women from developing/emerging economies pursuing a PhD or postdoc in STEM abroad, committed to returning home; master's students are not e…

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Fully funded United States Masters

AAUW International Fellowships

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Amount
A fellowship covering eligible costs — tuition, fees and course materials plus living expenses (housing, food, and depen
Deadline
Annual (typically in the autumn); apply

Women who are non-US citizens/residents with a bachelor's-equivalent degree (GPA 3.5+) pursuing full-time graduate/postdoc study in the US,…

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Fully funded United Kingdom Masters

Eira Francis Davies Scholarship

Swansea University Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science

Amount
Full tuition fee scholarship for one outstanding female student per academic year
Deadline
Cycle deadline varies; Swansea lists the

One outstanding female master's student from an eligible developing country may receive full tuition for a Swansea Faculty of Health and Li…

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Partial United States Phd

L'Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship

L'Oréal USA

Amount
A grant of $60,000 for each of five exceptional women postdoctoral scientists per year, to support their research and ca
Deadline
Annual application cycle (apply via the

Women postdoctoral scientists in the US in STEM fields; five $60,000 grants per year. Confirm exact eligibility and deadline on the officia…

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Partial Various Masters

Forté Foundation MBA Fellowship

Forté Foundation (with member business schools)

Amount
A merit-based fellowship award toward MBA tuition; the amount is set by each member business school and can range up to
Deadline
No separate application — apply for an M

MBA candidates at a Forté member business school (any nationality/gender) who demonstrate leadership and commitment to advancing women in b…

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Partial Various Masters

Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG)

Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG)

Amount
A grant toward study-related expenses (academic costs and supplies, living expenses, transport, research/fieldwork, or c
Deadline
Varies by programme — US-Canada (15 Sep–

Self-identifying women aged 25+ from eligible developing countries, enrolled in an eligible in-person programme, committed to helping women…

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Partial Various Phd

Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship

Zonta International (Zonta Foundation for Women)

Amount
US$10,000 (up to 30 awarded annually), which may be used for tuition, books and fees, or living expenses (room, board, o
Deadline
Annual — apply online by 15 November

Women of any nationality in a full-time PhD in aerospace engineering/space sciences (1+ year completed, or a master's in the field), not gr…

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Partial Various Masters

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)

P.E.O. International

Amount
Up to $12,500 (need-based; lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual need) toward graduate study in the US o
Deadline
Eligibility period 15 September–15 Decem

International women (not US/Canada citizens/PRs) in graduate study in the US or Canada, in residence all year with a full year of coursewor…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarship Program

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Amount
Awards typically ranging from about $1,000 to several thousand dollars; SWE disburses over $1.7 million across roughly 3
Deadline
Sophomore-through-graduate applications

Women studying engineering/engineering tech/computer science full-time in an ABET-accredited (or recognized) program, with HS GPA >3.5 or u…

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