These 53 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.
Fully funded
United States
Undergraduate
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
- 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
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 Kingdom
Masters
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
Canada
Undergraduate
University of Ottawa
- Amount
- CAD $2,000
- Deadline
- Mar 31, 2026
Female uOttawa engineering applicants, including international students, apply online with an engineering motivation letter and resume by M…
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Varies
United States
High school, undergraduate, and graduate
Women in Robotics
- Amount
- $1,000 each for 10 recipients
- Deadline
- Aug 30, 2026
A female-identifying high-school, undergraduate, or graduate student with an interest in working in robotics who submits the required origi…
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Partial
United States
Any level
CREW Chicago
- Amount
- $7,500
- Deadline
- Aug 31, 2026
A female U.S. citizen who is a college junior, senior, or graduate student in a commercial-real-estate-related field and plans a Chicagolan…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate and graduate
Endeavour
- Amount
- Up to $10,000
- Deadline
- Sep 8, 2026
Women with a 3.5 GPA entering or attending a U.S. college or university and demonstrating exceptional STEM work, research, or advocacy.
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Partial
United States
Masters
Closes in 1 day
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
Phd
Closes in 14 days
American Association of University Women
- Amount
- $25,000 stipend paid directly to the fellow in two equal installments during one doctoral fellowship year
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026
U.S. women pursuing their first eligible doctorate full time, with a bachelor’s-equivalent degree and a program extending through at least …
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Partial
Worldwide outside the United States
Alumni and professionals
Closes in 14 days
American Association of University Women
- Amount
- Up to $10,000
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026
Women who completed an AAUW International Fellowship in 2011–2026 and will direct a qualifying charitable project outside the United States.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 14 days
CREW Inland Empire
- Amount
- $5,000 for tuition and books
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026
Women with a 3.0 GPA at Inland Empire colleges or universities who intend to enter commercial real estate and demonstrate financial need.
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Varies
Worldwide
All education levels
Closes in 15 days
Horror Writers Association
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Oct 1, 2026
Women horror writers worldwide who submit an English application and a clear professional writing-education plan.
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Varies
United States
Any level
Closes in 15 days
GFWC Women’s Club of South County
- Amount
- Varies from hundreds to thousands of dollars
- Deadline
- Oct 1, 2026
Women age 20 or older who live in Washington County, Rhode Island, demonstrate financial need, and pursue eligible training, a certificate,…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
National Rifle Association Women’s Programs Committee
- Amount
- $5,000
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Female full-time college sophomores through seniors in conservation-related degrees with a 3.0 GPA.
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Partial
United States
Any level
Association of Women in International Trade Charitable Trust
- Amount
- $3,000 paid to the student’s institution, plus one year of WIIT mentorship and membership
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Women who are college juniors, seniors, or graduate students enrolled full or part time at accredited U.S. institutions and studying a topi…
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Partial
Multiple countries and territories
Undergraduate
Soroptimist International of the Americas
- Amount
- $1,000-$16,000
- Deadline
- Nov 15, 2026
Women with financial need who support dependents and are pursuing vocational training or an undergraduate degree in a participating Soropti…
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Varies
United States and U.S. territories
Preschool through graduate and vocationa
Bessie Mathew Foundation
- Amount
- Varies according to documented education need
- Deadline
- Nov 30, 2026
U.S. households that include a female, have been affected by cancer, and can document a future education expense.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.
- Amount
- $8,000 for one national winner and $3,000 for each of four regional winners
- Deadline
- Jan 31, 2027
A female graduating high school senior pursuing an accredited business-related college degree who demonstrates achievement, leadership, car…
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Varies
United States
Graduate
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
- Amount
- $5,000; renewal is conditional on maintaining a 3.25 GPA
- Deadline
- Jan 31, 2027
A U.S. citizen in an accredited M.D., D.O., or graduate psychiatric-nursing program who demonstrates high scholastic standing and character.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
National Willa Cather Center
- Amount
- $3,000 first place, $2,500 second place, and $2,000 third place
- Deadline
- Jan 31, 2027
A female graduating senior at a Nebraska high school who will enter an accredited college or university as an English major.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Iota Sigma Pi
- Amount
- $1,000, a certificate, and a one-year waiver of Iota Sigma Pi membership dues
- Deadline
- Feb 15, 2027
A senior woman or non-binary chemistry student at an accredited four-year institution who is nominated by faculty for excellence in chemist…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
CharitySmith Nonprofit Foundation
- Amount
- $4,000 paid directly to the recipient's college account
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A U.S.-citizen woman residing in Ohio who attends or will attend an accredited four-year college in Ohio, is pursuing a bachelor's degree, …
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Partial
United States
Any level
Women's Overseas Service League
- Amount
- $500 to $1,000 on average, with possible renewal for a second year
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A woman committed to a military or public-service career who has completed college credit with at least a 2.5 GPA and will continue in an a…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate and trade school
BPW Illinois Educational Foundation
- Amount
- Awards vary; the sponsor does not publish a fixed amount
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
Female U.S. citizens who reside in Illinois, have at least a 3.0 GPA, and will enter an accredited trade school, college, or university ful…
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Partial
United States
Certificate, associate, bachelor’s, mast
BPW Illinois Educational Foundation
- Amount
- Awards vary; the sponsor does not publish a fixed amount
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
Financially dependent Illinois women who are U.S. citizens, have prior postsecondary credit and a 3.0 GPA, and will return to an accredited…
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Partial
United States
Certificate, associate, bachelor’s, mast
BPW Illinois Educational Foundation
- Amount
- Awards vary; the sponsor does not publish a fixed amount
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
Financially independent Illinois women who are U.S. citizens, have prior postsecondary credit and a 3.0 GPA, and will return to an accredit…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
TREE Fund
- Amount
- $5,000 for tuition, paid in two installments
- Deadline
- Mar 15, 2027
A woman returning for at least the second year of an accredited college program in arboriculture, horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, o…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of North Carolina
- Amount
- Usually $500–$2,000 for one academic year
- Deadline
- Mar 15, 2027
A woman age 23 or older within the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina pursuing vocational, community-college, sub-graduate degree or certi…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
- Amount
- Up to $5,000 per year for up to two years
- Deadline
- Mar 30, 2027
A U.S.-citizen woman with financial need who supports her family and is within about 60 credits of an accounting bachelor’s degree at an AA…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
- Amount
- Up to $2,000 per year for up to two years
- Deadline
- Mar 30, 2027
A woman and U.S. citizen with FAFSA-documented need who is the primary support for her family and attends an accredited two-year U.S. colle…
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Partial
United States
Graduate
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
- Amount
- Up to $3,000 one time
- Deadline
- Mar 30, 2027
A U.S.-citizen woman with financial need who is pursuing a PhD in business with an accounting concentration at an AACSB-accredited U.S. ins…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
- Amount
- Up to $1,500 one time
- Deadline
- Mar 30, 2027
A non-U.S.-citizen woman with documented financial need pursuing an accounting bachelor’s degree at an AACSB-accredited college or universi…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
- Amount
- Up to $1,500 one time
- Deadline
- Mar 30, 2027
A woman and U.S. citizen with FAFSA-documented financial need who is pursuing an accounting bachelor’s degree at an AACSB-accredited U.S. i…
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Partial
United States
Vocational
Experimental Aircraft Association
- Amount
- Up to $12,000 for private-pilot training, plus an optional $5,000 for instrument training at Cub Air Flight LLC
- Deadline
- Mar 31, 2027
A woman age 16-19 who is an active high-school athlete, intends to pursue an aviation-related college degree, and is selected through a loc…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Connecticut Women’s Golf Association Scholarship Fund
- Amount
- Varies; the official scholarship page does not publish a fixed award amount
- Deadline
- Apr 13, 2027
A Connecticut girl entering or attending college who participates in golf, demonstrates financial need, and has a strong academic record.
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Partial
United States
Masters
AAUW Morton Branch and Morton Community Foundation
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- May 1, 2027
A woman who already holds a bachelor's degree, has a qualifying Morton, Illinois connection, and is entering or enrolled in an accredited g…
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Partial
United States
Any level
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
- Amount
- Up to $3,000
- Deadline
- Jun 1, 2027
A Presbyterian woman of color seeking financial support for a defined PC(USA)-related leadership, spiritual-development, study, or mission …
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate and graduate
ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention and Landmark Pest Management
- Amount
- $1,000 first prize, with up to nine additional discretionary awards
- Deadline
- Jul 1, 2027
A female-identifying undergraduate or graduate STEM student at a recognized U.S. institution who submits the required essay, proof of enrol…
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Partial
United States
Phd
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
United States
Undergraduate
Chapman University and America’s Distinguished Young Women
- Amount
- $40,000 per year for four years, up to $160,000 total; the award is not stackable with another Chapman scholarship
- Deadline
- Local and state Distinguished Young Wome
Distinguished Young Women state winners or state Overall Scholastics winners who qualify for first-year admission and enroll full time at C…
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Partial
Various
Masters
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
United States
Undergraduate
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
- 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
Masters
Center for Women in Government & Civil Society at the University at Albany
- Amount
- $15,000 stipend plus tuition assistance; health plans are available
- Deadline
- Rolling until the 2027 cohort is filled
A graduate student or working professional from any discipline with at least 12 completed graduate credits who can relocate to Albany for t…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Jewish Foundation for Education of Women and Commonpoint CUNY Hillel Career Connect
- Amount
- $12,000 over three years plus a paid summer internship and career programming
- Deadline
- No deadline is published on the active partner application; apply promptly and confirm timing with Commonpoint
A young woman in her first undergraduate year with three years remaining who participates in a supported CUNY Hillel and can complete the p…
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Partial
Various
Masters
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 (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
- 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
Women With Promise
- Amount
- $250 to $5,000 for tuition, books, and required fees
- Deadline
- Rolling by semester or term; applications are reviewed in the order received and may be accepted until classes begin
A North Texas woman with financial need who has been accepted to an accredited program and has an established nonprofit or social-agency sp…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
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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Varies
United States and Canada
Graduate
American Statistical Association Committee on Women in Statistics and Caucus for Women in Statistics
- Amount
- $1,000 per recipient
- Deadline
- February 23 on the direct application; the ASA overview separately lists March 1, so applicants should use the earlier date
A woman who is a U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident and is admitted to full-time MS or PhD study in statistics by July 1 of the…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
America's Distinguished Young Women
- Amount
- Cash scholarships and partner-college offers vary by local, state, and national result
- Deadline
- Varies by local or state program; many Class of 2027 programs are accepting applications now
A U.S. high school student who identifies as a young woman and enters the appropriate local, at-large, or state program for her residence a…
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