2025 Biology Scholarships
Dr. Gregory D. Bossart Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 7/31/25Available to: Graduate Students
Award Amount: $5,000 The Dr. Gregory D. Bossart Memorial Scholarship is available to graduate students. You must be majoring in wildlife biology, epidemiology, veterinary, medical, public health, basic or social sciences, or other post - graduate program focusing on the interconnection between people, animals, plants, and their shared environment using a One Health framework to be eligible for this award.
Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship
Deadline: 8/1/25Available to: High School Seniors & College Students
Award Amount: $1,500 The Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate and graduate students. You must be majoring in athletic training, psychology, biology, kinesiology, nursing, general medicine, dentistry, behavioral sciences, personal training, physical education teaching and coaching, health and physical fitness, exercise science, sports and recreation management, health sciences, physical therapy, or another health-related field to be eligible for this award.
Creative Biolabs Scholarship
Deadline: 9/30/25Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $1,000 The Creative Biolabs Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in a science - related field such as biology, biochemistry, chemistry, and molecular biology. You must have at least a 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.
ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship
Deadline: 10/15/25Available to: High School Seniors & Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500 The ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in environmental studies, ecology, land use, earth and atmosphere sciences, sustainable land management, environmental biology, or sustainable agriculture systems. To be considered for this award, you must submit a 700 - to 1500 - word essay that describes who you are, why you feel it is important to maintain access to public lands for recreational use, and how you plan to use your degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands.
Creative BioMart Scholarship
Deadline: 10/31/25Available to: Undergraduate Students & Graduate
Award Amount: $1,000 The Creative BioMart Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be majoring in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related major to be eligible for this award. You must also submit an 800 - word essay or a 10 - to 12 - page PowerPoint presentation on the topic provided by the sponsor.
Boster Bio Scholarship
Deadline: 11/30/25Available to: High Seniors through Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $1,000 The Boster Bio Scholarship is available to students enrolled in a two - or four-year academic program related to biology or biotechnology. High school seniors who demonstrate significant interest in biomedical research may also apply. You must have a minimum 3.6 GPA to be eligible for this award.
Daniel M. Jobbins Scholarship
Deadline: 2/13/26Available to: Graduate Students
Award Amount: $4,000 The Daniel M. Jobbins Scholarship is available to full - time graduate students. You must be conducting (or recently have completed) research regarding mosquitoes or ticks, their biology, and / or practical control to be eligible for this award.
Captains Preferred Products Annual Marine Science Scholarship
Deadline: 3/31/26Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $1,000 The Captains Preferred Products Annual Marine Science Scholarship is available to students who are pursuing a degree in marine science, marine biology, oceanography, or another marine - focused discipline. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must also submit a 30 - second to five - minute video of yourself discussing the following topic: "Describe your passion for marine science and how you plan to contribute to the field after graduation."
SBB Research STEM Scholarship
Deadline: RollingAvailable to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500 The SBB Research STEM Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. You must pursue a STEM degree to be eligible for this award. You must also submit an essay on the following topic: "What have been your most significant experiences in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and how will you use STEM principles to improve the world?" The field of biology is diverse and, just like other STEM fields, is rapidly evolving. As the world population continues to grow, more biologists are needed to support sustainable ecosystems and to enhance humankind positively. Being a biology student, you are part of a broad subject field; there are many careers in biology. According to Monster, students with a major in biology can choose from a variety of job titles. Around 70 percent of the Jobs listed by Monster make more than $70,000 per year. Below are 10 popular Biology major jobs: