Scholarships for Physical Sciences Majors

Are you a physical sciences major looking for help funding your education? You’re in luck – there are many scholarships that you may be eligible for. Some of these scholarships are funded by national organizations, such as the National Physical Science Consortium, the U.S. Department of Defense and the United Negro College Fund, while others are provided by individual colleges, such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Nevada State College and Indiana State University. In order to meet eligibility requirements, students may be required to demonstrate academic excellence by meeting a minimum GPA, submit transcripts and provide letters of recommendation. Financial need also may be considered. If you’d like to find out more about scholarships for physical science majors, keep reading below.

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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • Dec-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |History|Anthropology|Women's Studies|Art|Ethnic/cultural studies|English|Geography|Labor Studies|Literature|Sociology|Urban Studies|Communications|
  • Residence: Live in |California|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|Master's-level study|Doctoral-level study|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Harold and Dorothy Marshall Scholarship Phelps County Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Natural Science|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Astronomy|Earth Science|
  • School (K-12): |Phelps High School, Phelps, KY|Dawson High School, Dawson, TX|Buffalo High School, Buffalo, TX|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • Feb-28-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Biochemistry|Chemistry|Microbiology|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|Private|
  • Residence: Live in |Johnson, IN|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.0
Jan Heyne Memorial Scholarship Fund Ventura County Community Foundation
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  • 5,000
  • 2 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Humanities|Art|Natural Science|Physical Sciences|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College or University|Ventura County Community College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • August 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Geography|Urban Studies|Urban Planning|Environmental Studies|Urban Policy|
  • Ethnicity: Be |African American/Black|
  • School (College): Attend an |Historically Black College|Historically Black University|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
Ferguson Family Scholarship Community Foundation of North Central Washington
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  • 2,500
  • 2 awards
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Software Engineering|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Chelan, WA|Douglas, WA|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
Brad Donley Memorial Scholarship Fund Ventura County Community Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Natural Science|Physical Sciences|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|Private|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
Ferenc M. Relle Scientific Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Biochemistry|Chemical Engineering|Chemistry|Pharmacy|Analytical Chemistry|Geochemistry|
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
Susan Ekdale Memorial Field Camp Scholarship Association for Women Geoscientists
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Geoscience|
  • Residence: Live in |Utah|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 650 - 1,950
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Geology/earth sciences|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Canada|
  • School (College): Attend a college in |United Kingdom|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
Military Veterans Scholarship Program American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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  • 2,000 - 4,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Geoscience|
  • Military: |National Guard|U.S. Military Reserves|U.S. Armed Forces|Honorably Discharged Veterans|Veterans|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College or University|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
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  • 2,000
  • 77 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Humanities|Natural Science|Physical Sciences|Liberal Arts|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited Public College|Accredited Private College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
LGS Innovations-Lt. General Ronald Iverson ROTC Scholarship Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
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  • 2,000 - 3,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Robotics Technology|Information Sciences|Information Technology|Computer Engineering|Operations Research|Statistics|Biometrics|Computer Programming|Computer Systems|Cybersecurity|Electronics Engineering|Geospatial Science|Information Resource Management|Intelligence|Network Engineering|Network Security|Robotics Engineering|Strategic Intelligence|Telecommunications Engineering|Computer Forensics|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
R. Harder Gallery Scholarship Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Geology|Gemology|
  • School (K-12): |Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI|Appleton Area (WI)|Hortonville Area (WI)|Kaukauna Area (WI)|Kimberly Area (WI)|Little Chute Area (WI)|Menasha Area (WI)|Neenah Area (WI)|St. Francis Xavier High School, WI|Freedom High School, Freedom, WI|St. Mary Central High School, WI|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school graduate|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 8,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Computer Engineering|Materials Science|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Ethnic Minority|
  • School (College): |U.S Institution|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
Science Matters Scholarship Fund Ventura County Community Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Geology|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College or University|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
Undergraduate STEM Scholarships Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC)
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  • 3,500
  • 1 award
  • Mar-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Welding Engineering|Civil Engineering|Manufacturing Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Geography|Mathematics|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Aeronautical Engineering|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering|Computer Engineering|Materials Science and Engineering|Biomedical Engineering|Geology|Astronomy|Control Engineering|Engineering Mechanics|Radiological Engineering|Systems Engineering|Petroleum Engineering|
  • School (College): Attend |Kent State University (OH)|University of Akron (OH)|Miami University (OH)|Ohio State University (OH)|Case Western Reserve University (OH)|University of Cincinnati (OH)|University of Dayton (OH)|Cedarville University (OH)|Central State University (OH)|Cleveland State University (OH)|Marietta College (OH)|Ohio Northern University (OH)|Ohio University (OH)|University of Toledo (OH)|Wilberforce University (OH)|Wright State University (OH)|Youngstown University (OH)|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College junior|College senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 800
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Business|Natural Science|Physical Sciences|
  • Residence: Live in |Oxnard, CA|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited Community College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.0
R. Harder Gallery Of Gems & Minerals Scholarship (Gia) Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
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  • 2,500 - 5,000
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Geology|Gemology|
  • School (K-12): |Neenah High School, Neenah, WI|Menasha Senior High School, Menasha, WI|Kaukauna Senior High School, Kaukauna, WI|Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI|Appleton Area (WI)|Hortonville High School, Hortonville, WI|Kimberly High School, Kimberly, WI|St. Francis Xavier High School, WI|Freedom High School, Freedom, WI|Little Chute High School, Little Chute, WI|St. Mary Central High School, WI|
  • Residence: Live in |Wisconsin| as a |Fox Valley Region|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
Theodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship Environmental Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges & Universities
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  • 3,500
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Natural Resources|Environmental Studies|Ecology|Zoology|Hydrology|Conservation Biology|Environmental Law|Environmental Policy|
  • School (College): |Institutional Member of Environmental Consortium|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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