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.

Showing 61-80 of 126 scholarships
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship American Indian Science and Engineering Society
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • May 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Education|Technology|Mathematics|Business|Medicine|Natural Science|Physical Sciences|Healthcare Administration|
  • Organization: American Indian Science and Engineering Society (Professional Organization)
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Kansas|Washington|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
NASA/DESGC Undergraduate Tuition Award NASA Delaware Space Grant Consortium
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Technology|Geography|Mathematics|Science|
  • School (College): Attend |Delaware Space Grant Consortium, DE|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
DESGC Summer Research Internships NASA Delaware Space Grant Consortium
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  • 4,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Technology|Geography|Mathematics|Science|
  • School (College): Attend |Delaware Space Grant Consortium, DE|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 17,000
  • 50 awards
  • Jan-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Business Administration|Nursing|Mathematics|Business|Agriculture|Health Sciences|Computer Science|Performing Arts|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Psychology|Visual Arts|Arts and Sciences|Marine Biology|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Hispanic|African American/Black|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Florida (FL)|Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FL)|University of Central Florida (FL)|Florida Atlantic University (FL)|Florida Institute of Technology (FL)|University of Miami (FL)|Florida International University (FL)|University of South Florida (FL)|Florida State University (FL)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
Ph.D. Science Fellowship The National GEM Consurtium
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  • 16,000
  • 1 award
  • November 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Computer Science|Chemistry|Physics|Geology/earth sciences|Biological Science|
  • Residence: |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Native American|Hispanic|African American/Black|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
B&W Y-12 Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,400
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Science|Chemistry|Physics|Pre-Engineering|Biomedical Engineering|
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Loudon, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Sevier, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN|University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN|Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN|Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN|Tennessee Technological University (TN)|Maryville College (TN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
Math and Science Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 11 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Mathematics|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.5
Jerry Hart Memorial Scholarship Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Science|Medicine|Chemistry|Physics|Astronomy|Computer Sciences/Information Systems|
  • School (K-12): |Illinois|East Aurora High School, Aurora, IL|Waldo Middle School, Aurora, IL|
  • Residence: Live in |Aurora, IL|Kendall, IL|Southern Kane, IL|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
Abraham Anson Memorial Scholarship ASPRS, The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Technology|Geospatial Science|Photogrammetry|Remote Sensing|Surveying and Mapping|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • May-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Mathematics|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Science Education|Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering|Information Systems|Technology Management|Math Education|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College or University|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|College junior|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
Robert N. Colwell Memorial Fellowship ASPRS, The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society
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  • 6,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Remote Sensing|Geospatial Information Technologies|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Canada|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 4.5
Orner-Cook Scholarship Oklahoma City Community Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |History|Economics|Language|International Business|Geology|Petroleum|
  • Residence: Live in |Oklahoma|
  • School (College): |University|Public College|Technology Centers|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
Women's Health Postdoctoral Fellowship American Psychological Association
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  • 47,000 - 87,450
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Mathematics|Chemistry|Bioinformatics|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Doctoral Graduate|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Chemistry|Physics|
  • School (College): Attend a |Two-year|Four-year|Technical School|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
Professional Internship Program (PIP) ORISE Science and Engineering Education
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Mathematics|Physics|Social/behavioral sciences|Statistics|Earth/Geosciences|Life Health and Medical Sciences|Environmental and Marine Sciences|Nanotechnology|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College|18 Years or Older|Post-Baccalaureate Student|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 5,000 - 10,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Mathematics|Business|Physics|Statistics|Commerce|Financial Services|
  • School (College): |US Accredited University|Canada Accredited University|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 4.5
Warren/Sanders/McNaughton Oceanographic Scholarship Woman's National Farm and Garden Association
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Oceanography|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 4.5
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant Program American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Geoscience|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College or University|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|College sophomore|College junior|College senior|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Computer Engineering|
  • School (College): |North Carolina State University (NC)|Colorado State University (CO)|Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)|Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN|University of IllinoisUrbana-Champaign (IL)|Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (IN)|University of MassachusettsAmherst (MA)|University of Arizona (AZ)|Cornell University (NY)|Columbia University (NY)|New York University (NY)|University of IllinoisChicago (IL)|Pennsylvania State University (PA)|Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)|Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (VA)|Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)|University of Virginia (VA)|University of MarylandCollege Park|Carnegie Mellon University (PA)|University of Maryland-Baltimore County (MD)|University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)|Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick (NJ)|New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ)|Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ)|ABET-accredited STEM program|Brigham Young University (UT)|The College of New Jersey (NJ)|Colorado School of Mines (CO)|The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art (NY)|George Washington University (DC)|North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC)|University of ColoradoBoulder (CO)|University of Rochester (NY)|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 750
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Computer Engineering|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College|Accredited University|United State|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
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