English Language and Literature
Scholarships for English Language and Literature Majors
Beinecke Scholarship - Dartmouth CollegeDartmouth College |
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award $34,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Beinecke Scholarship is open to juniors at Dartmouth College who plan to enter a master's or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences. You must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Marian Islands and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. In addition,... View Scholarship Details |
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Nancy Shaw McKee ScholarshipClarion University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences |
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award Up to $22,030 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Nancy Shaw McKee Scholarship is available to majoring in the College of Arts and Sciences at Clarion University. Your selection for this award will be based on academic performance and financial need. In order to be considered for this award, you must first be nominated by a faculty member. Once nominated, you will need to submit a "Goals... View Scholarship Details |
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Sturgis FellowshipUniversity of Arkansas |
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award $20,000 |
deadline February 01, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe Sturgis Fellowship is available to incoming freshmen who plan on majoring in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. You must demonstrate exceptional academic performance to be considered for this renewable award. In addition, you must have a minimum 30 ACT/1320 SAT score and a minimum 3.8 GPA to be... View Scholarship Details |
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Sandra Brown Excellence in Literacy Fiction Scholarship (ELF)Texas Christian University |
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award $5,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Sandra Brown Excellence in Literacy Fiction Scholarship (ELF) is available to junior and senior year students at Texas Christian University. Your must be must be an English or writing major, submit a writing portfolio of 50 to 70 pages, two letter of recommendation, and minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Elizabeth G. Morris English ScholarshipUniversity of Wisconsin, Eau Claire - College of Arts and Sciences |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Elizabeth G. Morris English Scholarship is open to senior English-teaching majors at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire. You must have a minimum 3.5 GPA to qualify for this award. Preference is given to students who have used their electives to achieve a degree of parity among courses in the English language, in composition, and in... View Scholarship Details |
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Creative Arts Scholarship - GMCGreen Mountain College |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Creative Arts Scholarship is available to students at Green Mountain College. You must demonstrate superior talent in visual, performing, and / or written arts to be eligible for this award. A portfolio is required to be considered. View Scholarship Details |
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Binford Endowed Scholarship in EnglishPacific University |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Binford Endowed Scholarship in English is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at Pacific University who are majoring or minoring in English with a focus in literature or creative writing. View Scholarship Details |
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Dr. Reuben Fogelson ScholarshipSouthern Oregon University |
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award $4,244 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Dr. Reuben Fogelson Scholarship is available to full-time students at Southern Oregon University who are or who intend to major in fine and performing arts and/or participate in the Shakespeare Studies Program. You must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum 3.3 GPA to qualify for this award. Contribution to your community will also... View Scholarship Details |
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Thea Foundation Creative Writing Competition ScholarshipThea Foundation |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline January 10, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe Thea Foundation Creative Writing Competition Scholarship is open to Arkansas high school seniors from public, private and charter schools, homeschooled seniors and those seeking their GED. To enter this competition, you must register and submit a 1,000-word maximum fictional short story, prose, or poetry. Students are encouraged to submit... View Scholarship Details |
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Mai Robinson English ScholarshipColorado Mesa University, School of Humanities and Social Science |
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award $2,400 |
deadline September 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Mai Robinson English Scholarship is available to full-time sophomore, junior and senior students majoring in English at Colorado Mesa University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in your major and a minimum overall GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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English Language and Literature Related Majors
- Writing
- Creative Writing
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Literature
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- American Literature (United States)
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Children's and Adolescent Literature
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- American Literature (Canadian)
