Design scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 12, 2025

Apply below to the best Design scholarships for February 2025.

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Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program

Transportation/Logistics • Mathematics • Science • Engineering • Architecture • Environmental Engineering • Pre-Med • Psychology • Foreign Languages • Literature • Freshmen

Fontana Transport Inc. offers a $5,000 scholarship for first-gen seniors pursuing degrees in various fields. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.

Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship (June)

Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for the $2000 PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship for college students majoring in STEM or business. Compelling essay required.

Deadline:

June 5, 2025

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Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship

Texas • Oklahoma • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Technology • Graphic Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship awards $5,000 to Texas and Oklahoma students in tech fields. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 9, 2025

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AHB Foundation Scholarship

Alabama • Construction • Management • Carpentry/Masonry • Electrical/Electronics • Architecture • Civil Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The AHB Foundation Scholarship supports Alabama residents pursuing education in residential building trades. Apply now for $250+!

Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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Reagan Family Scholarship

Texas • Utah • Urban Design • Graduate Students

The Reagan Family Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for graduate students in urban planning, with a preference for those at Utah or Texas.

Deadline:

June 2, 2025

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William Male Foundation Scholarship

San Diego County • California • Arts • Film • Fashion • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The William Male Foundation Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for artists in San Diego pursuing formal arts training.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

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Courcelle Scholarship

Rutland County • Vermont • Radio & Television • Film • Graphic Design • Journalism • Photography • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Community Service • Freshmen

The Courcelle Scholarship offers $2,000 to Rutland County high school seniors pursuing education in media and arts fields.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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NEWH Harvey Nudelman $7,500 scholarship

Interior Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The NEWH Harvey Nudelman scholarship offers $7,500 to interior design students in hospitality with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 14, 2025

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Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship

New York • Architecture • Freshmen

The Walter A. Hunt, Jr. Scholarship awards $10,000 to NYC public high school seniors accepted into a NAAB-accredited architecture program.

Deadline:

May 12, 2025

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Omega Phi Beta Foundation - Rising Bud Scholarship

Literature • Writing • Arts • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Film • Interior Design • Architecture • Fashion • Graphic Design • Game Design • Design/Visual Communications • Photography • Other Trades/Crafts • Music • For Women • Freshmen

The Rising Bud Scholarship offers $500 to female freshmen in the arts from low-income households. Apply with an essay and references.

Deadline:

May 31, 2025

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Scott Campitelli Memorial Scholarship

Vermont • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen

The Scott Campitelli Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to Vermont high school seniors pursuing Communications with financial need.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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Web Design Scholarship

Graphic Design • Computer Science • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Web Design Scholarship offers $1,000 to US students at accredited schools. Apply with an unofficial transcript and design submission.

Deadline:

February 18, 2025

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Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund

Colorado • American Studies • English • Foreign Languages • Gender Studies • History • Literature • Philosophy • Psychology • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • High school

The Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund awards $1,500 to Colorado high school seniors pursuing arts or humanities with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 25, 2025

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The Protecting Black Voices Scholarship

Journalism • History • Art History • Political Science/Government • Digital Communications/Media • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • International Relations • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Protecting Black Voices Scholarship offers $10,000 for Black students in college pursuing specific majors. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

Interior Design • Photography • Studio Arts • Film • Graphic Design • Architecture • Design/Visual Communications • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship offers $5,000 to full-time Black students in visual arts with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Structural & Civil Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture Scholarship

Architecture • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Seniors • Juniors

Scholarship for structural, civil engineering, construction management, and architecture students. Award: $3,000. Apply with essay and transcripts.

Deadline:

March 21, 2025

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The U. K. Gupta Family Scholarship Endowment

Texas • Manufacturing/Production • Computer Science • Technology • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical • Management • Operations Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The U.K. Gupta Family Scholarship offers $1,500-$2,500 for students in manufacturing careers. Apply now if you meet GPA requirements!

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

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The $5,000 Diversity in Hospitality scholarship

Interior Design • Hospitality • Management • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The $5,000 Diversity in Hospitality scholarship supports students in hospitality careers with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 14, 2025

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Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship

Radio & Television • Film • Public Relations • Advertising • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Design/Visual Communications • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship awards $5,000 to two Texas students in media-related fields.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Gensler Diversity Scholarship

Architecture • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Gensler offers $20,000 scholarships for Black architecture students, supporting emerging design talent with nearly $300,000 awarded over 20 years.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Vermont DAR Good Citizenship Scholarship

Vermont • Social Sciences • Social Work • Sociology • Criminal Justice • Economics • History • International Relations • Philosophy • Political Science/Government • Urban Design • Psychology • Freshmen

Vermont DAR Good Citizenship Scholarship offers $1,000 for high school seniors pursuing social sciences degrees. Apply with FAFSA, essay, and recommendations.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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Farm Kids for College Scholarship

Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Environmental Science • Climate Sciences • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Natural Resources Management • Biology • Urban Design • Freshmen

Farm Kids for College Scholarship provides up to $2,500 for high school seniors pursuing agriculture degrees.

Deadline:

February 18, 2025

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The Game Changers Scholarship

Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • Political Science/Government • Criminal Justice • Psychology • Counseling • Public Health • Sociology • Communications • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Arts Management • Management • Natural Resources Management • Operations Management • Sports Management • Accounting • Economics • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Chemistry • Physics • Geological & Earth Sciences • Astronomy • Environmental Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Arts • Art History • English • Foreign Languages • Religious/Theological Studies • History • Social Sciences • International Relations • Gender Studies • Writing • Graphic Design • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Game Changers Scholarship awards $2,000 to multicultural women for business, sciences, or liberal arts degrees. Minimum GPA: 3.0.

Deadline:

May 12, 2025

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John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship

Vermont • Architecture • Graphic Design • Film • Studio Arts • Arts • Freshmen

The John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for Vermont high school seniors pursuing education in creative fields.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship

Idaho • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Photography • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Writing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 to Idaho high school students pursuing journalism or communications.

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

FAQ

In your personal statement, include your passion for design, your career goals, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational objectives.

Yes, many Design scholarships are open to international students. However, it's essential to check the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

Common documents required for Design scholarships include a completed application form, academic transcripts, a portfolio of your work, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.

To increase your chances, focus on creating a strong portfolio, writing a compelling personal statement, and meeting all application requirements. Additionally, applying early and seeking feedback on your application can be beneficial.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Design scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving funding for your studies.

While a high GPA can enhance your application, not all Design scholarships require a specific GPA. Some may focus more on your portfolio or design-related achievements.

Eligibility criteria for Design scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, portfolio submissions, financial need, and enrollment in a design program.

Yes, many Design scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable institutions, organizations, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

You can find Design scholarships on platforms like Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.

Design scholarships are financial awards aimed at students pursuing studies in various design fields, such as graphic design, interior design, fashion design, and industrial design. These scholarships help cover tuition and related educational expenses.

Common mistakes include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting a weak portfolio, and not proofreading your application materials. Make sure to review everything carefully before submission.

When writing your application, be sure to clearly articulate your passion for design, showcase your unique perspective, and highlight any relevant experiences or achievements. Tailoring your application to each scholarship's specific requirements can also help.

Design scholarships usually cover tuition fees, but they may also provide funds for materials, books, and other educational expenses related to your design studies.

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