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Top Scholarships for Graduate Students with Upcoming Deadlines

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August 18, 2025

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  1. Byte into STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Campbell Family

    Amount

    $4,250

    Deadline

    Oct 08, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support Black learners pursuing STEM across traditional and non-traditional pathways so they can overcome any hurdles they face.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate student, or bootcamp participant
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Race: Black
    • Background: Community service involvement
    1
  2. Kim Beneschott Creative Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Breanden Beneschott

    Amount

    $2,000

    Deadline

    Only 3 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    Today, with high-quality phone cameras readily accessible and the rise of online platforms for creators like YouTube, Instagram, Dribbble, and others, creative pursuits are becoming more and more readily available.
    • Degree: Creative Arts Program (current or prior)
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  3. Niche College No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $1,000

    Deadline

    Only 11 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship is perfect for students interested in college and grad school tips and resources.
    All students are eligible
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  4. Cariloop’s Caregiver Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cariloop

    Amount

    $8,500

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support student caregivers so they can afford to pursue their dreams of higher education.
    • Background: Current student who is or was the main caregiver in their family and/or community
    • Background: Low Income
    4
  5. Bulkthreads.com's "Let's Aim Higher" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bulkthreads.com

    Amount

    $515

    Deadline

    Jun 16, 2026

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education in order to make a marked difference in the world.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    5
  6. Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dr.Terence O. Hayes Sr.

    Amount

    $3,750

    Deadline

    Jun 13, 2026

    Education Level

    Any
    The Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship will support the academic endeavors of one student who has struggled with or has been impacted by someone who struggles with mental health.
    All students are eligible
    6
  7. Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Carl Barker

    Amount

    $2,000

    Deadline

    Sep 22, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker by supporting students who are following in her footsteps.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Pharmacy
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  8. Elijah's Helping Hand Scholarship Award

    Funded by
    Sheehan

    Amount

    $500

    Deadline

    May 12, 2026

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship will support a student who has been impacted by LGBTQIA+ experiences or mental health challenges.
    • Education: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    8
  9. Bassed in PLUR Scholarship

    Funded by
    Earth Lyons

    Amount

    $1,000

    Deadline

    Dec 14, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to support students who find inspiration in EDM and festival culture and who are passionate about furthering their education.
    • Education Level: High school senior, trade school student, incoming college student, or current undergraduate or graduate student
    • Age: 18 or older
    • Interests: Music
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  10. $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $25,030

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    The world will be shaped by the bold—the fighters, the risk-takers, the earnest overachievers who won’t take no for an answer. The $10,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile.
    All students are eligible
    10
  11. Mad Genius Scholarship

    Funded by
    FoodStory Brands

    Amount

    $8,000

    Deadline

    Nov 01, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to award geniuses in the making by helping scholastic and/or artistic geniuses hone their crafts.
    • Background: Exceptionally creative, inspired, and motivated to achieve in creative fields
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    11
  12. ACHE Southern California LIFT Scholarship

    Funded by
    ACHE of Southern California

    Amount

    $5,000

    Deadline

    Only 19 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to lift up the next generation of healthcare professionals so they can access the positions of their dreams.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • State: California
    • Field of Study: Health administration, public health or nursing
    12
  13. Boatswain’s Mate Third Class Antonie Bernard Thomas Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chris Thomas

    Amount

    $1,100

    Deadline

    Nov 07, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Antonie “Tony” Bernard Thomas by supporting a student who is pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: Military service member, police officer, or family of military or police
    13
  14. Alger Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lily Rannacher

    Amount

    $550

    Deadline

    Oct 01, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to support students who display the qualities of stellar work ethic, dedication to volunteerism, and eagerness to excel academically.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    14
  15. A Man Helping Women Helping Women Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fatherly Advice Life Coach

    Amount

    $1,050

    Deadline

    Nov 30, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support women who are pursuing higher education in order to uplift other women.
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, trade school or graduate student
    15
  16. Sandy’s Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dykshoorn Family

    Amount

    $2,100

    Deadline

    Dec 06, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Sandy Dykshoorn by supporting students who share her calling to healthcare and/or human services.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • State: New York
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    16
  17. Rebecca Lynn Seto Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Seto Family

    Amount

    $10,250

    Deadline

    Nov 22, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Rebecca Lynn Seto by supporting students who are pursuing careers supporting those with disabilities, preferably within the pediatrics space.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Special education, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or social work
    17
  18. Manny and Sylvia Weiner Medical Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mezaros / Weiner Family

    Amount

    $6,117

    Deadline

    Nov 30, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are striving to become medical doctors and require financial assistance.
    • Financial Status: Must demonstrate financial need
    • Education Level: Must be in medical school or an undergraduate student in a pre-med program
    • Career Goals: Must be working towards becoming an M.D.
    18
  19. Charles Cheesman's Student Debt Reduction Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cheesman Family

    Amount

    $10,240

    Deadline

    Nov 30, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship will provide for college students or adults currently in a career, who have student debt. Students must be African American or Hispanic/Latino and first-generation students in order to apply.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student, college graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: African American or Hispanic/Latino
    • Debt Status: Has student loan debt
    • Background: Was/is a first generation student
    19
  20. Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marggi Lowenberg

    Amount

    $15,000

    Deadline

    Sep 24, 2025

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of the Hamilton family patriarch by helping low-income students pursue higher education.
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • State: Oregon
    • Background: First-Generation College Student
    20
  21. Dr. Jade Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Dr Jade Brand, LLC

    Amount

    $2,500

    Deadline

    Jan 01, 2026

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship will help support African American women attending graduate school.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Gender: Woman
    • Experience: Currently working full-time
    21
  22. Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dashanna K McNeil Memorial Scholarship

    Amount

    $655

    Deadline

    Jul 13, 2026

    Education Level

    Any
    To honor the life of Dashanna K. McNeil, this scholarship to encourage those who share her commitment to healing to continue in their Nursing studies.
    • Education Level: High School, Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's
    • Career of interest: Nursing or a related field
    • Location: Planning to attend an accredited nursing institution
    22
  23. Hannah Dollick Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Loved Ones of Hannah Dollick

    Amount

    $15,000

    Deadline

    Only 26 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hannah Dollick by supporting aspiring female pilots who are self-motivated and dedicated to aviation.
    • Career Field: Aviation
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • State: Alaska
    23
  24. Build and Bless Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Build and Bless Foundation

    Amount

    $1,000

    Deadline

    Only 2 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support Christian students to exemplify the power of the community in uplifting people and helping them reach their goals.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Religion: Christian
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  25. Baby OG: Next Gen Female Visionary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Audrey Nuna

    Amount

    $4,000

    Deadline

    Only 8 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship aims to further equity in education and the workplace by ensuring that all students are able to pursue their academic and professional goals.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: STEM/innovation
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    25
  26. ScholarshipOwl No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $500

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship is perfect for current and prospective college students who are in search of funding.
    All students are eligible
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  27. Nielsen Rewards No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $1,000

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.
    All students are eligible
    27
  28. GUTS- Olivia Rodrigo Fan Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $500

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!
    All students are eligible
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  29. Sloane Stephens Doc & Glo Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sloane Stephens

    Amount

    $15,000

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    The 2025 Doc & Glo Scholarship, created by tennis champion and philanthropist Sloane Stephens, will award six students the opportunity to pursue their education and achieve their dreams. High school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students with a 2.5 GPA or higher are encouraged to apply.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
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  30. Finance Your Education No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org

    Amount

    $1,000

    Deadline

    Only 10 days left!

    Education Level

    Any
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are looking for financial aid and tips on how to finance their education.
    All students are eligible
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