Mathematics, science, and technology scholarships

This page is for listing of Mathematics, science, and technology scholarships that are not subject specific. Links to scholarships by subject can be found below.

Mathematics, science, and technology scholarships

These large scholarships span fields of science broadly.

• Intel Science Talent Search. One of the oldest and largest math and science scholarship programs. Intel STS winners receive scholarships of up to $100,000. website
• Proton Energy Scholarship website
• International Science and Engineering Fair. Another Intel-sponsored science and mathematics competition, arguably the most important such competition in the world. The 3 ISEF winners each receive a <dollar/>50,000 scholarship. website
• Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships awarded annually. website
• Siemens Award for Advanced Placement. Scholarships for national and state winners who scored 5s on the most math, science, and technology AP exams. website
• Science, Math, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship. Full tuition and stipends in exchange for summer internships and a year of work after graduation in a DoD lab. website
• Department of Homeland Security Scholarship and Fellowship Program. Full tuition and stipend and internships for eligible students. website
• National Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Scholarship. <dollar/>10,000 for undergraduate or graduate students studying to become math or science teachers in exchange for teaching at a "high needs" secondary school for two years after graduation. website
• Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship website
• Capital Auto Auction STEM Scholarship website
• UNCF-MERK Undergrad Science Research Scholarship Award website
• Dupont Challenge Science Essay Competition website
• FIRST scholarships for high school students on FIRST robotics teams website
• Astronaut Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students at participating institutions. website
• American Meteorological Society's undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships for students in STEM majors who are pursuing careers in atmospheric, hydrologic, or oceanic science. website

State-specific scholarships

• New Economy Technology Scholarship (NETS) for undergraduates studying in approved technology, science, or allied health fields who are Pennsylvania residents and students and willing to work full-time in Pennsylvania after graduation. Website
• Governor's Scholarship Programs for California website (NOTE: granted in 2000-2002)
• AFCEA NOVA Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students living in the D.C. Area (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) website

Minority-specific scholarships

• Hispanic College Fund scholarships for STEM, economics, business, health care, hospitality, and other majors.
• AWIS Educational Awards for female sophomores and juniors in college who are pursuing a bachelors degree in any of the STEM fields.
• Developmental Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology Scholarships for African-American undergraduate students enrolled in scientific or technical fields of study at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
• American Foundation for the Blind Paul and Ellen Ruckes Scholarship for legally blind students pursuing degrees in science or engineering.
• Merck Science Initiative Scholarships for African-American undergraduate students majoring in the life or physical sciences (engineering majors are ineligible).

Graduate school scholarship programs

• AAAS Science & Technology Policy Scholarships
• Department of Homeland Security Graduate Fellowships (NOTE: was not offered in 2010)
• Science, Math, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship. Full tuition and stipends in exchange for summer internships and a year of work after graduation in a DoD lab. website
• National Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Scholarship. <dollar/>10,000 for undergraduate or graduate students studying to become math or science teachers in exchange for teaching at a "high needs" secondary school for two years after graduation. website
• Astronaut Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students at participating institutions. website

American Meteorological Society's undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships for students in STEM majors who are pursuing careers in atmospheric, hydrologic, or oceanic science. website

Scholarships by subject

• Biology scholarships
• Chemistry scholarships
• Computer science and technology scholarships
• Earth science scholarships
• Engineering scholarships
• Mathematics scholarships
• Physics scholarships

See also

• Academic scholarships
• Academic competitions
• Science books