STEM Scholarships & Internships

STEM-scholars: these scholarships and internships are just for you! Scholarship and internship providers want to award YOU with funding opportunities to help pay for your STEM-related studies. The below awards and internship opportunities are specifically for those in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-based (STEM) field and can help you achieve you STEM-related career goals. Check out these scholarship and internship opportunities, ready for the taking, for students of all ages in STEM-related majors and interests.

STEM-Field Scholarships

Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) Scholarship

The FOSSI Scholarship is available to students pursuing studies in a STEM discipline at an HBCU institution. You must be a U.S. citizen, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to students studying chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, biology, physics, chemistry, math, computer science, biochemistry, material science, environmental sciences, IT, sustainability, agriculture / science, or a related field. Deadline: 1/31/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $10,000

MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge

The MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge is open to high school juniors and seniors. In this challenge, students will be given 14 continuous hours to solve an open - ended, realistic, applied math - modeling problem focused on a real - world problem. The challenge is entirely internet - based. Students choose which day they wish to work on challenge weekend. Each high school may enter up to two teams of three to five students. Deadline: 2/20/26
Available to: High School Seniors
Award Amount: $1,000 - $20,000

RESPEC STEM Scholarship

The RESPEC STEM Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in a STEM field to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 2/28/26
Available to: High School Seniors & Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $3,000

Life Membership Fund Scholarship

The Life Membership Fund Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in wildlife management, wildlife biology, or wildlife pathology to be eligible for this award. Also, you must be a member of the Wild Sheep Foundation or become one after the scholarship has been offered. Deadline: 3/1/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $5,000

IMEG Engineering Scholarship Program

The IMEG Engineering Scholarship Program is open to full - time, underrepresented sophomore, junior, and senior students. You must be pursuing a degree in engineering and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 3/13/26
Available to: Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $10,000

ITWomen Scholarship Program

The ITWomen Scholarship Program is open to female graduating high school seniors. You must be majoring in computer science, IT, engineering, computer arts animation, game development, or graphic design; and be a resident of Miami-Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach County to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 3/15/26
Available to: High School Seniors
Award Amount: $2,000

ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship

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 – 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. Deadline: 3/15/26
Available to: High School Seniors & Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500

NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program

The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program is open to full - time students who are committed to a career in biomedical, behavioral, or social science research. You must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 3.3 GPA or rank in the top five percent of your class to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 3/15/26
Available to: Undergraduate Students
Award Amount: $20,000

TC Energy STEM Scholarship

The TC Energy STEM Scholarship is available to full - time college students. You must be majoring in a STEM field to be eligible for this award. Deadline: 5/1/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $5,000

Ventana Ocean Conservation Scholarship

The Ventana Ocean Conservation Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in ocean conservation, marine science, environmental science, marine biology, or a related field. You must have completed at least one year of study at a California university to be eligible for this award. You must also submit an essay explaining why you care about protecting the oceans and how your degree will help you do so. Deadline: 7/15/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $3,000

SBB Research STEM Scholarship

The SBB Research STEM Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. You must be pursuing a degree in STEM to be eligible for this award. You must also submit an essay on the following topic: "What have been your most significant experiences in and how will you use STEM principles to improve the world?" Deadline: Rolling
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students
Award Amount: $2,500

STEM-Field Internships

NASA Internship

The NASA Internship is available to are available to high school through graduate level students attending full-time accredited programs appropriate to the NASA internship. You must be a U.S. citizen, majoring in wide-variety of majors ranging from business to science and engineering to be considered for this internship. College-level interns must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. As an intern, you will engage in scientific or engineering research, development, and operations activities. In addition, there are non-technical internship opportunities to engage in professional activities which support NASA business and administrative processes. Deadline: 2/27/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students

Lloyd V. Berkner Space Policy Internship

The Lloyd V. Berkner Space Policy Internship is available to college seniors and graduate students who are majoring in physics, astronomy, chemistry, biology, or geology. Other areas are considered on a case-by-case basis. To be considered for this internship, you should have long-term career goals in space science research, applications, or policy and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You should also respond to guidance, be able to work independently, and proficient in basic research techniques. Deadline: 3/2/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students

Marineland Education Internship

The Marineland Education Internship is open to students who are at least college junior status. You must be majoring in education, biology, or a related field, demonstrate a positive attitude, good work ethic, and eagerness to learn to be considered for this internship. Interns will work directly with the Education Department and are exposed to all aspects of non-formal education. Public speaking, classroom presentations, and innovative program building are just a few of the many experiences provided during this internship. This opportunity gives interns an unparalleled look into the marine mammal field while focusing on inspiring others to help animals and their environment. Deadline: 4/5/26
Available to: Undergraduate & Graduate Students