2024 English/English Literature Scholarships Finder

Are you aspiring the be the next Emerson? Welll, you may need to fund that education! All of the scholarships below have been curated specifically for English majors and students studying English literature. If you're an English majors in the market for scholarships, you can browse all of the below options for free.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for English/English Literature students?

There are 1534 scholarships totaling $203,450.00 available to English/English Literature students. You can easily browse through all 1534 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for English/English Literature students?

1534 are available for English/English Literature students.

How can you get English/English Literature scholarships?

Each scholarship has different criteria and requirements for applicants. You can easily browse the each English/English Literature scholarships by clicking to view its details. From the details page you’ll be able to find the application link.

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Oratorical Contest Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Legion - Nebraska
Applicant must be a winner of the Nebraska Department Oratorical Contest.
Deadline:
Open
$18,000.00
R.L. Gillette Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
Applicant must be a woman, a U.S. citizen, legally blind, and enrolled full time in a four-year degree program. Selection is based upon transcript, three recommendations, sample performance tape or creative writing sample, and personal statement.
Deadline:
April 1
$1,000.00
Doris Roethlisberger Scholarship
Sponsor:
Trinity International University (Illinois)
Applicant must submit writing samples.
Deadline:
Mid-February
$500.00
Mel Larson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Trinity International University (Illinois)
Applicant must have an interest in journalism and in using talent for campus organization/publication and must submit writing samples.
Deadline:
Mid-February
$1,000.00
LIT Scholarship for Excellence
Sponsor:
Lambda Iota Tau (LIT)
Applicant must be a current student member of LIT (which requires being in the top 35% of class, having a minimum 3.5 GPA in at least 12 semester hours of literature, having a 3.0 cumulative GPA, and being in the fifth college semester) who is sponsored by an active chapter. Selection...
Deadline:
May 31
$1,000.00
Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award
Sponsor:
San Francisco Foundation
Applicant must be between 20 and 35 years of age by deadline and a resident of Nevada or northern California for three consecutive years prior to deadline. Applicant must submit an unpublished work-in-progress: fiction (novel or short story), nonfiction, prose, or poetry. Nonfiction writers who are not recipients of the award...
Deadline:
Unknown
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James D. Phelan Literary Award
Sponsor:
San Francisco Foundation
Applicant must be between 20 and 35 years of age by deadline and have been born in the state of California, but need not be a current resident. Applicant must submit a literary work-in-progress: fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, or drama. Nonfiction writers who are not recipients of the award may be...
Deadline:
Unknown
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Elda E. Robins Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Missouri State University
Deadline:
March 31
$600.00
Mary Elizabeth Schwartz Scholarship
Sponsor:
Shawnee State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. FAFSA is required.
Deadline:
January 15
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Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
Sponsor:
Willa Cather Foundation
Applicant must be a woman who is a graduate of a Nebraska high school. Application, essay, high school transcript, and three letters of recommendation required.
Deadline:
January 31
$2,500.00
Center for Literary Arts Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Missouri - Columbia
Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.
Deadline:
February 1 (Priority)
$5,000.00
English Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Missouri - Columbia
Deadline:
February 1 (Priority)
$5,000.00
Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund
Sponsor:
Bridgewater State University
Applicant must be a senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and who has demonstrated the finest qualities of leadership through participation in campus organizations and has rendered service of significant benefit to the campus community.
Deadline:
February 15
$600.00