STEM scholarships

Field-specific awards. Most general scholarships on the home page are open to every major too.

Nov 5, 202622 days left

Up to $250,000 (top prize) · Society for Science · High school senior

High school seniors who have completed an original independent science, math or engineering research project.

8 p.m. ET

STEM

Official site ↗Last verified Oct 14, 2026

Nov 22, 202639 days left

Varies · California State University San Marcos (NSF Noyce) · College

CSUSM students preparing to teach math or science; teaching commitment. Fall 2027 start: apply by Apr 18, 2027.

Education & TeachingSTEMCA

Official site ↗Last verified Oct 14, 2026

Jan 29, 2027107 days left

Up to $7,500 per year · Barry Goldwater Scholarship Foundation · Undergraduate

College sophomores and juniors pursuing research careers in natural sciences, engineering or mathematics. Requires campus nomination.

Nomination deadline is the last Friday in January; campus deadlines earlier

STEMEngineering

Official site ↗Last verified Oct 14, 2026

Feb 1, 2027110 days left

Varies · Society of Women Engineers · Undergraduate

Students entering sophomore, junior or senior year or graduate study in engineering, technology or computer science. Opens Dec 1, 2026.

EngineeringSTEMComputer Science

Official site ↗Last verified Oct 14, 2026

Mar 31, 2027168 days left

Varies · Society of Women Engineers · High school senior

Students entering their first year of undergraduate study (incl. high school seniors) in engineering or computer science. Opens Feb 8, 2027.

EngineeringSTEMComputer Science

Official site ↗Last verified Oct 14, 2026