If you’re a student studying a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) field, or know one who is, we have a list of opportunities that may peak your interest. The scholarships below are dedicated for STEM students, and each one offers a winning prize that can help pay for college costs. Review each scholarship’s details and be sure to apply by the deadline.
Bluepay STEM Scholarship
Details: Submit an essay 500-1,000 words answering one of three essay questions.
Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in a STEM field of study and attending an accredited college or university
Prize: $1,000
Deadline: December 20, 2018
Website: https://www.bluepay.com/company/scholarship/
VOLT Lighting STEM Scholarship
Details: Submit an essay at least 800 words in length that answers one of five provided essay topics
Eligibility: Open to students ages 16-25 in high school or college studying or planning to study a STEM subject or with parents who work in a STEM field
Prize: $500
Deadline: Dec 31, 2018
Website: https://www.voltlighting.com/volt-lighting-stem-scholarship-competition/p/scholarship-stem-competition
RevPart STEM Scholarship
Details: Submit a completed application (no essay) and a college transcript
Eligibility: Open to students majoring in a STEM field and attending an accredited college or university
Prize: $1,000
Deadline: December 31, 2018
Website: https://revpart.com/scholarship/
SME Education Foundation Scholarship
Details: Complete the full application
Eligibility: Open to high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students with at least a 2.0 GPA pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in an engineering discipline or technology field related to manufacturing
Prize: Multiple scholarships ranging $1,000-$6,000
Deadline: February 1, 2019
Website: https://scholarships.smeef.org/applications/
Straight North Scholarship
Details: Submit a completed application (no essay) and a college transcript
Eligibility: Open to students majoring in a STEM field and attending an accredited college or university
Prize: $1,000
Deadline: August 1, 2019
Website: https://www.straightnorth.com/scholarship/
Veteran Car Donations Annual Scholarship
Details: Submit a college transcript and a complete application, which includes responding to the prompt, “Tell us about yourself and why we should pick you”
Eligibility: Open to students majoring in a STEM field and attending an accredited college or university
Prize: $1,000
Deadline: August 15, 2019
Website: https://www.veterancardonations.org/2019-veteran-car-donations-annual-college-scholarship