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Undergraduate Scholarships
Guides for funded bachelor's degree programmes for international students. Each guide covers eligibility, documents, benefits, and the full application process so you know exactly what to do.
John Cooper Hubbard Scholarship 2027 - $50,000
The John Cooper Hubbard Scholarship, sponsored by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and administered by VSAC, supports Vermont students in nursing and medical fields. Awards may reach up to $50,000 annually with preference for nursing pathways. Enroll at least half time, show financial need on FAFSA, and demonstrate academic achievement. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID HUBBARD, FAFSA, essay #1, recommendation letter #1, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship 2027 - $1,000
The John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship, administered by VSAC, honors a couple committed to art, design, learning, and travel. Current Vermont high school seniors planning architecture, fine arts, interior design, animation, or related creative programs may compete for one award up to $1,000 when the endowment allows. Enroll at least half time, show financial need on FAFSA, and demonstrate a strong education and work ethic. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID MACIAG, FAFSA, essay #1, and recommendation letter #1 by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jericho-Underhill Lions David Damkot Scholarship 2027
The Jericho-Underhill Lions Club David Damkot Memorial Scholarship, administered by VSAC, honors charter member David Damkot and rewards community service in Bolton, Huntington, Jericho, Richmond, and Underhill. High school seniors or adult first-degree students may receive one or more awards up to $1,500 each. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID LIONS-JU, FAFSA, essay #1, two recommendation letters, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jennie Johnson Scholarship 2027 - $1,000
The Jennie Johnson Scholarship honors artist and Beebe Plain postmaster Jennie Johnson through VSAC. Essex or Orleans County Vermont residents pursuing a certificate or undergraduate degree may compete for one award up to $1,000 when the endowment allows. You must enroll at least three-quarter time, show financial need on FAFSA, demonstrate academic achievement, and intend to live and work in Vermont after graduation. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID JOHNSON, FAFSA, essay #1, recommendation letter #1, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jean Andrews Nursing Scholarship 2027 - $5,000
The Jean Andrews Nursing Scholarship, sponsored by Porter Medical Center Auxiliary and administered by VSAC, awards four $5,000 scholarships to students who live or work in Addison County and pursue registered nursing or nursing education at a Title IV college. Selection is based on essay #1. Enter ID ANDREWS on the Unified Scholarship Application with your general essay by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. FAFSA is not listed among required documents for this fund.
ISA Wilmington Scholarship 2027 - Delaware
The ISA Section and District Scholarship for Wilmington supports full-time undergraduate or graduate students in instrumentation, systems, automation, or closely related fields across the Wilmington, Delaware automation community. Two-year students need one completed semester; four-year applicants must be sophomores or higher with at least a 3.0 GPA. Awards vary with endowment funding, though recent ISA student scholarships often reach about $2,000. Apply as an ISA student member at isa.org between January 15 and February 28, 2027, and explain your automation career plans in the Delaware chemical, pharma, and process industries.
ISA Texas Louisiana Mississippi Scholarship 2027
The ISA Section and District Scholarship covering Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi supports full-time undergraduate or graduate students in instrumentation, systems, automation, or closely related fields across those states. Two-year students need one completed semester; four-year applicants must be sophomores or higher with at least a 3.0 GPA. Award amounts vary with endowment funding, though recent ISA student scholarships often reach about $2,000. Apply as an ISA student member at isa.org between January 15 and February 28, 2027, and explain your automation career plans in the Gulf South region.
ISA Southwestern Wyoming Scholarship 2027
The ISA Section and District Scholarship for Southwestern Wyoming supports full-time undergraduate or graduate students in instrumentation, systems, automation, or closely related fields. Two-year students need one completed semester; four-year applicants must be sophomores or higher with at least a 3.0 GPA. Awards vary by endowment but recent ISA student scholarships often reach $2,000 or more. Apply as an ISA student member through isa.org between January 15 and February 28, 2027, and highlight ties to the Southwestern Wyoming section when you describe your automation career plans.
IAPD Scholarship 2027 - Up to $3,500
The IAPD Charitable Foundation scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students tied to the performance plastics industry. You may qualify if you work for an IAPD member company, are a child of a member employee, or study professional sales as a major, minor, or concentration. High school seniors may apply with a 3.5 unweighted GPA, a 500-word essay, unofficial transcripts, and a signed addendum. Awards were up to $3,500 in 2025 and checks go directly to your school. Expect the next cycle to open in fall 2026 with a spring 2027 deadline pattern similar to April 6.
Hildegard Durfee Undergraduate Scholarship 2027
The Hildegard Durfee Scholarship (Undergraduate), administered by VSAC, helps Windham County residents pursue associate or bachelor''s degrees at Title IV colleges. Awards range from $500 to $1,500, with dozens of recipients in typical cycles. You need FAFSA, essay #1, recommendation letter #1, and an official transcript on the Unified Scholarship Application with ID DURFEE-U. Preference goes to applicants from Bellows Falls, Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, Newfane, and Putney. Submit by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
HSF Scholar Program 2027 - $500 to $5,000
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund HSF Scholar Program selects about 10,000 students each year for mentorship, career services, leadership conferences, and merit scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 when funds allow. Phase I opens on myHSF with a short application and no essay. Finalists complete Phase II with transcripts, essays, recommendations, and FAFSA verification. You must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient of Hispanic heritage with at least a 3.0 GPA in high school or 2.5 in college or graduate school, planning full-time enrollment at an accredited public or nonprofit four-year university or graduate school. The annual Phase I deadline is 15 February at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
Frances Sylvia Zverina Horticulture Scholarship 2027
The Frances Sylvia Zverina Scholarship from the Western Reserve Herb Society, a unit of the Herb Society of America, awards two $4,500 grants to Ohio undergraduates who finished sophomore year and major in plant sciences or related fields. Applicants need a 3.2 GPA at an accredited Ohio college, two personal essays, one instructor recommendation, and official transcripts sent to [email protected] by 28 February. Ohio students are also considered for the unit''s $4,000 national WRHS awards automatically. Preference goes to rigorous science coursework and careers in education, sustainability, research, or public service.