Studying STEM? Explore 41 hand-curated scholarships relevant to STEM students. Each entry lists the funding amount, application deadline, and eligibility requirements — apply directly through the official provider.
Fully funded
China
Any level
Alliance of International Science Organizations
- Amount
- Full scholarship package for master's and doctoral study at USTC, UCAS, or CAS institutes; benefits vary by level
- Deadline
- Feb 15, 2026
Non-Chinese master's and PhD applicants in science and technology may apply for ANSO-supported study at USTC, UCAS, or CAS institutes.
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Fully funded
United States
Graduate
Closes in 30 days
Smithsonian Institution
- Amount
- $10,000 for a ten-week graduate fellowship, $45,000 per year for predoctoral fellows, or $60,000 per year for postdoctor
- Deadline
- Oct 15, 2026
Graduate students, doctoral candidates, recent Ph.D. recipients, and senior researchers worldwide proposing independent work aligned with S…
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Fully funded
United States
Postdoctoral
American Cancer Society
- Amount
- Progressive stipends of $66,000, $68,000, and $70,000 over a three-year award, plus a $4,000 annual fellowship allowance
- Deadline
- Dec 1, 2026
Early-career postdoctoral cancer researchers at eligible U.S. academic or nonprofit institutions who are within the current three-year degr…
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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
Any
Any level
Islamic Development Bank
- Amount
- Comprehensive scholarship support varies by IsDB programme track and study level
- Deadline
- The official IsDB scholarship page shoul
Students from IsDB member countries or eligible Muslim communities may apply to IsDB scholarship tracks when the relevant country and level…
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Fully funded
South Korea
Any level
Pohang University of Science and Technology
- Amount
- 2026 regular TA/RA support: KRW 1,850,000 per month for master's students and KRW 2,200,000 per month for PhD students,
- Deadline
- Through POSTECH graduate admission and l
POSTECH graduate students in master's or PhD programmes may receive monthly TA/RA support covering tuition-fee and living-allowance compone…
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Fully funded
South Korea
Undergraduate
Pohang University of Science and Technology
- Amount
- Full scholarship upon enrollment for admitted international undergraduate students
- Deadline
- Through POSTECH undergraduate admission;
International undergraduate applicants admitted to POSTECH receive full scholarship support upon enrollment and may continue tuition suppor…
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Fully funded
Singapore
Undergraduate
National University of Singapore
- Amount
- Subsidised tuition coverage, S$6,000 annual living allowance, S$1,750 computer allowance, S$200 settling-in allowance, a
- Deadline
- Considered through undergraduate admissi
Outstanding Asian international freshmen applying to selected NUS STEM programmes may be considered for a broad scholarship covering tuitio…
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Fully funded
Taiwan
Any level
National Taipei University of Technology
- Amount
- Master's: full tuition waiver up to two years and NTD 6,000 monthly stipend in first year; PhD: full tuition waiver and
- Deadline
- Through Taipei Tech international gradua
International graduate applicants to Taipei Tech can request scholarship consideration in the application system for tuition waiver and sti…
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Fully funded
Estonia
Any level
Tallinn University of Technology
- Amount
- Full tuition fee waiver scholarship for selected fee-based degree programmes
- Deadline
- Through TalTech admission and programme
Full-time students in eligible TalTech fee-based programmes may receive a non-monetary full tuition fee waiver if they maintain study-load …
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Fully funded
China
Phd
Chinese Academy of Sciences and The World Academy of Sciences
- Amount
- Monthly stipend, tuition waiver, application fee waiver, and medical insurance for PhD study in China; amounts vary by f
- Deadline
- Annual application deadline varies; appl
International PhD applicants in science and technology may pursue CAS-supported doctoral study in China through the CAS-TWAS President's Fe…
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Fully funded
South Korea
Any level
University of Science and Technology Korea
- Amount
- Monthly student scholarship and education support for UST graduate students; amount varies by programme and degree level
- Deadline
- Through UST Korea admission rounds; dead
International graduate applicants to UST Korea research programmes may receive student scholarship and education support while studying at …
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Varies
South Africa
Any level
National Research Foundation of South Africa
- Amount
- Full Cost of Study or Partial Cost of Study postgraduate funding depending on citizenship, need, disability, academic st
- Deadline
- Jul 4, 2025
Postgraduate students at South African universities may apply through NRF Connect for Full or Partial Cost of Study support if they meet NR…
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Varies
United States
Any level
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
- 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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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
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
Undergraduate
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
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
High school
Closes in 3 days
WTS New Jersey
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Sep 18, 2026
New Jersey-connected fall 2026 high-school seniors pursuing transportation-related study with a 3.0 GPA.
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Partial
Multiple Countries
Undergraduate and graduate
Closes in 30 days
Council on International Educational Exchange
- Amount
- Up to $10,000; select awards cover full program fees and travel
- Deadline
- Oct 15, 2026
Students applying to eligible CIEE college study-abroad or internship programs who complete the funding task and the requirements of applic…
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Partial
United States
High school and undergraduate
Closes in 45 days
National Space Club and Foundation
- Amount
- $50,000 plus travel and lodging for the recipient and one guest
- Deadline
- Oct 30, 2026
U.S. citizen high school seniors and undergraduates at accredited U.S. institutions with firm plans for a STEM career.
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Partial
United States, Canada, or Mexico
Undergraduate
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 and graduate
RevPart
- Amount
- $2,500 grand prize plus two $500 runner-up awards
- Deadline
- Dec 31, 2026
Current or prospective undergraduate and graduate students pursuing STEM at an accredited college in the United States.
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Varies
United States
Any level
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
- Amount
- Varies; more than $500,000 is awarded through 130+ scholarships
- Deadline
- Jan 1, 2027
A graduating senior or older student who matches at least one CFNIL fund, usually through residence in Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebag…
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Partial
United States
Any level
Rockland Immunochemicals
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Jan 20, 2027
A high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student accepted to or enrolled at a U.S. college or university for the upcoming term and …
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
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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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
Alaska Space Grant Program
- Amount
- Up to $7,300
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
U.S. citizen STEM undergraduates in good standing at Alaska higher-education institutions who develop a mentored research or engineering pr…
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Varies
United States
Any level
Constituting America
- Amount
- $100 gift card to $5,000 scholarship, depending on entrant level and category
- Deadline
- May 31, 2027
U.S. citizens or legal residents in an eligible student, adult, senior, or K–12 teacher category who submit original, AI-free work respondi…
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Varies
United States, Canada, or Mexico
Undergraduate
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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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
Undergraduate
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Amount
- Up to $21,000 per year for freshmen and up to $10,000 per year for transfer students
- Deadline
- Automatic consideration with Prescott ca
International Prescott campus applicants with a 3.0 U.S. GPA and SAT or ACT scores are automatically considered for merit scholarships.
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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
Undergraduate
Elms College
- Amount
- Up to $10,000 per year
- Deadline
- No separate deadline is stated; apply while the official transfer-student form is available
A prospective Elms College transfer with 60–89 credits, FAFSA-documented need, an eligible U.S. status, and an intended nonclinical STEM ma…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Amount
- $5,000 one-time award
- Deadline
- The next application opens in February 2027; deadline TBA
A full-time U.S. community-college student with a 2.7 GPA who will transfer full time to a four-year Bachelor of Science program in an elig…
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Partial
United States
Grades 5–12 and postsecondary
Hopi Tribe Grants and Scholarships Program
- Amount
- 75% of eligible activity costs, up to $500
- Deadline
- At least 30 days before the educational activity
Hopi students in grade five through postsecondary education attending a qualifying educational-enrichment activity.
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Partial
Worldwide
Secondary
The Earth Foundation
- Amount
- $100,000 annual shared prize pool advertised by the sponsor; the individual 2027 award allocation should be confirmed wh
- Deadline
- The Earth Prize 2027 registration is ope
Students worldwide ages 13–19 developing an evidence-based, practical solution to an environmental sustainability problem.
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Varies
United States
Any level
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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Partial
United States
Masters
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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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Amount
- Scholarship package may cover calculated need up to full tuition and fees and may include a $12,000 housing allowance
- Deadline
- Automatic consideration with first-year
Incoming first-year international non-citizens admitted to WPI are automatically considered for up to two leadership awards covering calcul…
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