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Political Leadership Scholarship
Applicants must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and be high school seniors or college or graduate students (community college, four-year public or private college or university, certificate program, vocational/technical/trade programs, law school, medical/dental/veterinary school or graduate education). Students must be members of the LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well. Students should be studying law, political science, public policy, or public administration with the goal of improving rights for LGBTQ people. Preference will be given to LGBTQ students of color and low-income or first-generation college students.
sponsored by Pride Foundation
Knapp Scholarship in Political Science
Applicant must have between 49 and 50 credits (or 12 to 40 competencies) with a minimum of four political courses.
Max Award: $5,000
sponsored by University of Massachusetts at Boston
David C. Knapp Political Science Scholarship
Applicant must be an undergraduate student who has demonstrated academic achievement in political science
Max Award: $500
sponsored by University of Massachusetts at Amherst
London School of Economics and Political Science — Westminster, UK
Founded in 1895, the London School of Economics and Political Science is a public four-year research university that is known for its excellence in economics, politics, and social science. It is located on a campus in Westminster, London.
Irwin Oder Political Science Award
Applicant must have a minimum 3.25 GPA in his/her Political Science courses. Selection is based upon academic achievement.
Max Award: $200
sponsored by Dowling College
Why and How to Seek Out Different Political Perspectives in College
One of the best parts of college is the diversity: in culture, religion, and thought. Here are some ways to engage with political diversity on campus.
by Sara Karnish
Marla Rice–Evans Political Science Scholarship
Applicant must be majoring in political science with a minor in international affairs. Minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum of six hours in the international affairs minor curriculum required.
Max Award: $1,500
sponsored by University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be active in the department and politically. Two letters of recommendation required.
Max Award: $250
sponsored by Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.
Max Award: $5,000
sponsored by University of Missouri - Columbia
Political Science Alumni Award
Applicant must be an outstanding student.
sponsored by University of Maryland -- Baltimore County
Where Female Political Science PhDs Received Their Undergraduate Degrees
Young women considering pursuing a PhD in political science can follow in the footsteps of many of their peers at these 10 schools.
source: Weighted Baccalaureate Origins Study, Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium
Political Animals Club Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Pulaski County high school who is the student body president.
Max Award: $3,000
sponsored by Arkansas Community Foundation
Where Political Science PhDs Received Their Undergraduate Degrees
It takes many years and a lot of hard work to earn a doctorate in political science. But it all started with an undergraduate degree. Many current PhDs got their start at the schools listed here.
source: Weighted Baccalaureate Origins Study, Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium
Colleges With Excellent Political Science Programs
Most liberal arts and sciences schools offer courses in political science...after all, it's a core subject. But where can you find poli sci departments that go beyond the basics? The following colleges offer programs that are worth a second look.
source: College Finder Research
Political Ecology 1971–1972 Program Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full-time at Evergreen State college majoring in environmental studies.
Max Award: $1,769
sponsored by The Evergreen State College
History/Political Science Fellowship
Applicant must have a minimum 3.3 GPA and a minimum combined SAT score of 1530 (composite ACT score of 23).
Max Award: $1,000
sponsored by Mount Aloysius College
Active Life Scholarship for Political Expression
Applicant must be a current college, graduate school or adult learner. A short essay about being politically active is required. Award can be used at any college to study any major as well as for books and living expenses.
Max Award: $1,000
sponsored by Get Up Get Active
Applicants must have an interest in Congress and public policy. Recipient must agree to work as a legislative aide on Capital Hill. Three professional letters of recommendation, 500-word statement on "Why do you want to be in this program?", portfolio, resume, and writing sample required.
Max Award: $35,000
sponsored by American Political Science Association
Robert E. and Allie Malvina Stephenson Political Journalism Scholarship
Max Award: $4,000
sponsored by University of Oklahoma
Poli–Sci in the Real World: Different Careers You Could Pursue
Majoring in Political Science doesn't mean you have to run for office someday. Here's a look at seven professionals and how they use their Poli-Sci degrees.
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