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Foreign Language Scholarships 2025 List

Isabel M. Herson Scholarship

This scholarship is available to graduate and undergraduate students studying in the United States and enrolled in a degree program in elementary or secondary education.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 01

Army Staff Sgt. Richard S. Eaton, Jr. Scholarship

The Thomas Knowlton Award recognizes those individuals who have significantly contributed to the promotion of Army Intelligence. U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who are studying in fields related to alliance building, counterintelligence, cultural understanding, and national security.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 31

Maynard and Ferne Brownell Family Scholarship

This award is available to currently graduating high school seniors at Beacon High School, John Jay High School, or Roy C. Ketcham High School in the mid-Hudson Valley region of New York State. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $9,000

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Jay Lamando Scholarship

This award is available for current high school seniors who are graduating from John Jay High School or Roy C. Ketcham High School. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher and demonstrate participation in sports, leadership, or other community activities.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Maria A. Sciara Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. and international high school seniors who reside in Nassau or Suffolk counties in New York and aspire to be teachers. Students must reside or have resided with a parent or guardian who is a survivor or victim of cancer (other than breast cancer). Those aspiring to become teachers will be given extra consideration for this scholarship but pursuing an education to become an educator IS NOT required to apply.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01

Jewish Federation Academic Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. college juniors and seniors who are Jewish and demonstrate career promise in a helping profession. Students must also meet one or both of the following criteria: he/she was born or raised in either Cook County, the Chicago metropolitan area, or northwest Indiana OR he/she has completed one continuous year of full-time employment in Cook County or the Chicago metropolitan area prior to starting professional education.
Award Amount

Total:  $8,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 01

Educators for Maine Program

This forgivable loan program is available to Maine graduating high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students who are pursuing initial certification as a teacher, including speech pathology or child care provider qualifications. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $239,538

Awards:  83

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

King Olav V Norwegian American Heritage Fund Scholarship

This award is for U.S. or Norwegian citizens who are 18 years of age or older. Students must demonstrate interest in furthering their studies of Norwegian or American heritage through arts, crafts, literature, history, music, folklore, etc.
Award Amount

Total:  $10,000

Awards:  8

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

No matter how you say it — beca, stipendium, bourse, borsa di studio — scholarships can help students pay for college or grad school. These foreign language scholarships is for students that are pursuing a degree in a foreign language. If you plan to study a foreign language, careers in government, tourism, education, translation, and more are just a few options available after graduation. So, whether it’s Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, German, or French, foreign language majors, can apply. Take our Scholarship Match Quiz and find the right scholarship for you.

List of Foreign Language Scholarships