Political Science and Government

Scholarships for Political Science and Government Majors

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Ohio LSC Legislative Fellowship Ohio Legislative Service Commission	$42,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Ohio LSC Legislative Fellowship is available to college seniors who wish to gain practical experience in the legislative process. Duties may include handling constituent inquiries, writing (newsletter articles, press releases, letters, speeches, etc.), and general administrative duties. View Scholarship Details
	Ohio LSC Legislative Fellowship Ohio Legislative Service Commission
	award $42,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Ohio LSC Legislative Fellowship is available to college seniors who wish to gain practical experience in the legislative process. Duties may include handling constituent inquiries, writing (newsletter articles, press releases, letters, speeches, etc.), and general administrative duties. View Scholarship Details
Beinecke Scholarship - Dartmouth College Dartmouth College	$34,000	Varies	See Details
Description The 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
	Beinecke Scholarship - Dartmouth College Dartmouth College
	award $34,000		deadline Varies
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Description The 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
Truman Scholarship - JMU James Madison University	Up to $30,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Truman Scholarship is available to full-time juniors majoring in political science at James Madison University. You must be graduating in December or August and be committed to a career in public service. You must also be in the upper quarter of your class and be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Truman Scholarship - JMU James Madison University
	award Up to $30,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Truman Scholarship is available to full-time juniors majoring in political science at James Madison University. You must be graduating in December or August and be committed to a career in public service. You must also be in the upper quarter of your class and be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
PIRG Fellowship National Association of State Public Interest Research Groups	$25,500	Varies	See Details
Description The PIRG Fellowship is available to recent college graduates who are interested in the public interest movement. As a PIRG Fellow, you will build expertise on global warming, campaign reform, or another social problem. You will conduct research, make the case for solutions, act as a spokesperson to the media, build diverse coalitions, write... View Scholarship Details
	PIRG Fellowship National Association of State Public Interest Research Groups
	award $25,500		deadline Varies
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Description The PIRG Fellowship is available to recent college graduates who are interested in the public interest movement. As a PIRG Fellow, you will build expertise on global warming, campaign reform, or another social problem. You will conduct research, make the case for solutions, act as a spokesperson to the media, build diverse coalitions, write... View Scholarship Details
Nancy Shaw McKee Scholarship Clarion University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences	Up to $22,030	Varies	See Details
Description The 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
	Nancy Shaw McKee Scholarship Clarion University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences
	award Up to $22,030		deadline Varies
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Description The 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
Sturgis Fellowship University of Arkansas	$20,000	February 01, 2026	See Details
Description The 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
	Sturgis Fellowship University of Arkansas
	award $20,000		deadline February 01, 2026
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Description The 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
Bess Heflin Fellowship University of Texas at Austin, Office of Graduate Studies	$19,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Bess Heflin Fellowship is open to graduate students at the University of Texas at Austin. You must be studying one of the following programs: plant biology or botany, nutrition, ecology, evolution and behavior, economics, zoology, history, microbiology, cell and molecular biology, government, anthropology, sociology, psychology, biological... View Scholarship Details
	Bess Heflin Fellowship University of Texas at Austin, Office of Graduate Studies
	award $19,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Bess Heflin Fellowship is open to graduate students at the University of Texas at Austin. You must be studying one of the following programs: plant biology or botany, nutrition, ecology, evolution and behavior, economics, zoology, history, microbiology, cell and molecular biology, government, anthropology, sociology, psychology, biological... View Scholarship Details
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Scoville Peace Fellowship Program	Up to $27,000	October 06, 2025	See Details
Description The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship is available to graduate students with a strong interest in peace and security issues. In this six - to nine - month program, you will be placed with one of 26 non - profit, public interest organizations to address issues such as arms control, conflict resolution, defense budgets, economic conversion,... View Scholarship Details
	Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Scoville Peace Fellowship Program
	award Up to $27,000		deadline October 06, 2025
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Description The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship is available to graduate students with a strong interest in peace and security issues. In this six - to nine - month program, you will be placed with one of 26 non - profit, public interest organizations to address issues such as arms control, conflict resolution, defense budgets, economic conversion,... View Scholarship Details
Travers Undergraduate Scholarship in Ethics and Politics University of California, Berkeley	$12,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Travers Undergraduate Scholarship in Ethics and Politics is available to political science majors at University of California, Berkeley. To be considered for this award, you must have at least one year of studies left. Selection is based on an 800-word maximum essay that discusses the applicant's interest in and plans for public service or... View Scholarship Details
	Travers Undergraduate Scholarship in Ethics and Politics University of California, Berkeley
	award $12,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Travers Undergraduate Scholarship in Ethics and Politics is available to political science majors at University of California, Berkeley. To be considered for this award, you must have at least one year of studies left. Selection is based on an 800-word maximum essay that discusses the applicant's interest in and plans for public service or... View Scholarship Details
UNCF/CVS Health Foundation Health Care Careers Scholarship UNCF, Inc	$10,000	May 15, 2025	See Details
Description The UNCF/CVS Health Foundation Health Care Careers Scholarship is available to full-time, junior-level undergraduate students who identify as African American/Black or Latino/a/e. To be considered for this renewable award, you must be majoring in pharmacy, nursing, business management, biology, biochemistry, finance, operations/supply chain,... View Scholarship Details
	UNCF/CVS Health Foundation Health Care Careers Scholarship UNCF, Inc
	award $10,000		deadline May 15, 2025
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Description The UNCF/CVS Health Foundation Health Care Careers Scholarship is available to full-time, junior-level undergraduate students who identify as African American/Black or Latino/a/e. To be considered for this renewable award, you must be majoring in pharmacy, nursing, business management, biology, biochemistry, finance, operations/supply chain,... View Scholarship Details

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