Human Biology
Human biology is an interdisciplinary area of study that examines humans through the influences and interplay of many diverse fields such as genetics, evolution, physiology, anatomy, epidemiology, anthropology, ecology, nutrition, population genetics and sociocultural influences. It is closely related to biological anthropology and other biological fields tying in various aspects of human functionality.
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Scholarships for Human Biology Majors
Inge Paul and John R. Stafford Scholarship for BioinformaticsDickinson College |
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award $38,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Inge Paul and John R. Stafford Scholarship for Bioinformatics is available to incoming freshman students at Dickinson College who demonstrates superiority in the life sciences. Selected recipients will also receive $3,000 in total research support to be used any time during the scholar’s four years at Dickinson. View Scholarship Details |
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Edith Nourse Rogers STEM ScholarshipU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
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award Up to $30,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship is available to military veterans and their dependents who are pursuing studies in STEM fields. You must be a recipient of the Post-9/11 GI Bill or Fry Scholarship to be eligible for this award, which acts as an extension to expiring benefits of those programs. View Scholarship Details |
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Marie Curie ScholarshipCollege of Saint Mary |
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award Up to $20,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Marie Curie Scholarship is available to female students at the College of Saint Mary. You must be pursing a BS in biology, chemistry, mathematics, or human biology to be eligible for this award. You must also have a minimum GPA of 3.5, an ACT score of at least 23, and / or a strong demonstration of STEM preparedness through coursework,... View Scholarship Details |
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National Space Club Keynote ScholarshipNational Space Club |
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award $20,000 |
deadline November 17, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe National Space Club Keynote Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate and graduate students with definite plans to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Alice P. Gast STEM ScholarshipLehigh University |
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award $12,500 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Alice P. Gast STEM Scholarship is available to female students who are pursuing a degree in STEM at Lehigh University. View Scholarship Details |
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EAGLES Scholarship - PSUPortland State University |
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award $10,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe EAGLES Scholarship is available to junior-level and above students at Portland State University who are pursuing a degree in STEM. To be considered for this renewable award, you must be from an underrepresented background in STEM. Selection is based on academic merit and financial need. Students also receive mentorship from faculty and... View Scholarship Details |
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Big Bang Theory ScholarshipUniversity of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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award $10,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Big Bang Theory Scholarship is available to undergraduate students majoring in a STEM field at the University of California-Los Angeles. To be considered for this award, you must be a resident of Southern California, demonstrate financial need, and show a strong commitment to STEM studies and extracurriculars. View Scholarship Details |
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Willamette University STEM Fellows ScholarshipWillamette University |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline January 18, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Willamette University STEM Fellows Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at Willamette University who are studying a STEM field. To be eligible for this renewable award, you must demonstrate financial need and show academic promise. Selection is based on academic merit and an essay response describing how the WU STEM... View Scholarship Details |
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Barry M. Goldwater ScholarshipBarry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence In Education Foundation |
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award Up to $7,500 |
deadline January 30, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship is available to full - time sophomore and junior students who are majoring and pursuing a career in mathematics, natural sciences, or engineering. You must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or a U.S. national to be eligible for this award. You must also have a minimum "B" average. Nominations for this... View Scholarship Details |
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Mensa STEM Scholarship for WomenMensa Education and Research Foundation |
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award $7,000 |
deadline January 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Mensa STEM Scholarship for Women is available to students who identify as female and are studying a STEM field. View Scholarship Details |
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Human Biology Related Majors
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- International/Globalization Studies
- Nutrition Sciences
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Accounting and Computer Science
- Behavioral Sciences
- Marine Sciences
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Computational Science
- Biopsychology
- Business Analytics
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Cognitive Science
- History and Political Science
- Science, Technology and Society
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Natural Sciences
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
- Sustainability Studies
- Historic Preservation and Conservation
