All Opportunities
Welcome to MyScholarships! You may search for 2020-2021 scholarship opportunities below.
Graduate Tuition Scholarship Applications for Spring 2020 will be open September 4, 2019.
The application for all other 2020-2021 scholarships will be available November 15, 2019.
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McHenry County Mental Health Resource League Endowment
To provide scholarship support to a student from McHenry County who is enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in a metal health...
To provide scholarship support to a student from McHenry County who is...
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Deadline11/27/2019 |
| Varies |
Forensics Tuition Program
Award to provide support to academically talented undergraduate students participating in NIU Forensics, which is a student organization devoted to...
Award to provide support to academically talented undergraduate students...
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Deadline12/01/2019 |
| $2,000.00 |
Marriott Culinary Arts-to-Hospitality Management Scholarship
To provide support to community college graduates interested in reinforcing their culinary background with a theoretical and managerial foundation.
To provide support to community college graduates interested in...
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Deadline12/01/2019 |
| $4,000.00 |
Marriott Hotel-Track Retention Scholarship
To provide scholarship support for students currently working in the hotel industry who have committed to the hotel track.
To provide scholarship support for students currently working in the...
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Deadline12/01/2019 |
| $2,000.00 |
Marriott ProStart to College Scholarship
To provide scholarship support to students from the ProStart program who have proven their commitment to the hospitality and tourism industry.
To provide scholarship support to students from the ProStart program who...
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Deadline12/01/2019 |
| $2,000.00 |
Marriott Scholars Award
To provide scholarship support for community college graduates who have completed their A.A.S. degree in hospitality and related fields who are...
To provide scholarship support for community college graduates who have...
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Deadline12/01/2019 |
| $60.00 |
University Honors Program Graduate Application Scholarship
Scholarship to reimburse NIU Graduate School application fee for honors students (may be available for specific partner programs only).
Scholarship to reimburse NIU Graduate School application fee for honors...
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Deadline12/06/2019 |
| Varies |
Chance Tuition Progam
To foster retention and graduation of students admitted through the CHANCE program; students must demonstrate high academic merit and achievement...
To foster retention and graduation of students admitted through the...
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Deadline12/22/2019 |
| Varies |
Career Services Intern of the Semester
Students who have successfully completed a career-related work experience are eligible to apply for the Intern of the Semester and Intern of the...
Students who have successfully completed a career-related work...
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Deadline12/31/2019 |
| Varies |
School of Music Tuition Program for Current Students
For recruiting and retaining outstanding Music students who exhibit general academic excellence and possess special talents and skills within the...
For recruiting and retaining outstanding Music students who exhibit...
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Deadline12/31/2019 |
| Varies |
Allen Staver Meteorology Fund
Contact department for application details.
Contact department for application details.
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Charles W. Hagelman, Jr. Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support to students of English. Special consideration will be given to students who are graduate students, and/or have a...
To provide scholarship support to students of English. Special...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Court Bohn Memorial Fund - Expendable
To provide student scholarships or faculty support but are restricted to the areas of beam physics and astrophysics.
To provide student scholarships or faculty support but are restricted...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Eaton-Miner Physics Education Fund
To provide funding for special lectures or workshops for students studying to teach elementary or secondary science.
To provide funding for special lectures or workshops for students...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Jack Villmow Memorial
To provide support to students majoring in meteorology. Contact department for application details.
To provide support to students majoring in meteorology. Contact...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| $1,500.00 |
John and Lili La Tourette Student Endowed Research Award in Physics
To provide financial support for undergraduate students in their junior or senior year who are conducting research within the Department of Physics.
To provide financial support for undergraduate students in their junior...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Meteorology Academic Achievement & Scholarship Endowment
To fund memorial awards and scholarships for students studying Meteorology. Contact department for application details.
To fund memorial awards and scholarships for students studying...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Physics Graduate Student Travel
To provide financial support to a Graduate student to travel to present papers at conferences.
To provide financial support to a Graduate student to travel to present...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Russell and Jeanne Durning Family Fund
To provide scholarship assistance for full-time graduate or undergraduate students who are majoring in English.
To provide scholarship assistance for full-time graduate or...
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Toine Ashley Memorial Fund
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Deadline01/31/2020 |
| Varies |
InterPro Translation Solutions Foreign Language Residence Program
To provide study abroad support for the Foreign Language Residence Program members. Contact the Department of World Languages and Cultures for...
To provide study abroad support for the Foreign Language Residence...
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Deadline02/22/2020 |
| Varies |
WLC BLOG Study Abroad Scholarship
For majors and minors in departmental faculty-led programs to Argentina, China, France, Germany, and Spain to write a bilingual blog three times a...
For majors and minors in departmental faculty-led programs to Argentina,...
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Deadline02/22/2020 |
| Varies |
WLC Study Abroad Scholarship for Minors
Scholarship fund for World Languages & Cultures minors in Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and Russian who study abroad, Contact the Department of...
Scholarship fund for World Languages & Cultures minors in Chinese,...
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Deadline02/22/2020 |
| $0.00 |
Anita M. Andrew Memorial Scholarship in Asian Studies
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Inez Nelson Family Scholarship Endowment
To provide scholarship support to junior or senior students with preference to a student of Swedish descent.
To provide scholarship support to junior or senior students with...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Jeannie A. Hainds History Endowment
To provide scholarships for deserving students in the Department of History or to support other activities.
To provide scholarships for deserving students in the Department of...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Joe R. Wilkinson Memorial Fund
To provide an award to a graduating senior with the highest accumulated GPA among all political science students.
To provide an award to a graduating senior with the highest accumulated...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Marvin Rosen Endowed Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support with disbursement to be determined by the Chair of the Department of History.
To provide scholarship support with disbursement to be determined by the...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| $0.00 |
Oscar Matasaar History Scholarship
To provide scholarship support for undergraduate or graduate students in the Department of History.
To provide scholarship support for undergraduate or graduate students in...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Richard J. Doherty and Jon F. Erickson Chicago Law Internship Endowment
To provide financial assistance to an undergraduate Northern Illinois University student who will participate in a summer internship with the...
To provide financial assistance to an undergraduate Northern Illinois...
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Deadline03/01/2020 |
| Varies |
Ira Edgar Odom Fund in Geology and Environmental Geosciences
To provide scholarship support for undergraduate in field camp training or graduate student scholarships for students studying mineralogy or...
To provide scholarship support for undergraduate in field camp training...
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Deadline03/18/2020 |
| Varies |
Charles E. Montgomery Award
To provide scholarship support to a student enrolled in a program leading to teacher certification in biology. Contact Biology Department for...
To provide scholarship support to a student enrolled in a program...
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Deadline04/30/2020 |
| Varies |
David and Karen Nargis Student Scholarship in Biology
To provide scholarship support for junior or senior level students in the Department of Biology. Contact Biology Department for application details.
To provide scholarship support for junior or senior level students in...
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Deadline04/30/2020 |
| varies |
Elwood and Ruth Briles Memorial Fund
To provide financial support for genetics-related research via annual scholarships, grants, project funding, and/or stipends provided to...
To provide financial support for genetics-related research via annual...
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Deadline04/30/2020 |
| Varies |
Jerrold H. Zar Endowed Scholarship in Biology
To provide scholarship support to a student with senior standing who is majoring in Biology. Contact Biology Department for application details.
To provide scholarship support to a student with senior standing who is...
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Deadline04/30/2020 |
| Varies |
Sidney Mittler
To provide an annual scholarship awarded to students studying genetics. Contact Biology Department for application details.
To provide an annual scholarship awarded to students studying genetics. ...
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Deadline04/30/2020 |
| Varies |
David P. Street Memorial Fund
To provide scholarship support of an undergraduate student majoring in sociology. Contact department for application details.
To provide scholarship support of an undergraduate student majoring in...
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Deadline05/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Frances Rowe Katz Award for Graduate Research
To provide scholarship assistance for research and writing of a master’s thesis. Contact department for application details.
To provide scholarship assistance for research and writing of a master’s...
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Deadline05/31/2020 |
| Varies |
James Beaudry & Douglas More Memorial
To be used at the discretion of the Dept. of Sociology.
To be used at the discretion of the Dept. of Sociology.
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Deadline05/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Sociology Award
Used for scholarship scholarships. Contact department for application details.
Used for scholarship scholarships. Contact department for application...
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Deadline05/31/2020 |
| Varies |
Waldo W. Burchard Award for Graduate Scholarship
To provide an award to an graduate student in sociology with the highest GPA. Contact department for application details.
To provide an award to an graduate student in sociology with the highest...
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Deadline05/31/2020 |
| $73.75 |
Tim and Tom Gullikson Education Scholarship Fund
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Ended |
| Varies |
Business Administration Scholarship Fund
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Ended |
| Varies |
Center for Latino & Latin American Studies Scholarship
To provide scholarship support for hispanic students with financial need.
To provide scholarship support for hispanic students with financial need.
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Ended |
| Varies |
Consuelo and Carlos Paytuvi Scholarship Fund
To provide scholarship support for students seeking a degree in the College of Business, Northern Illinois University with a declared major in...
To provide scholarship support for students seeking a degree in the...
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Ended |
| Varies |
David R. Layman Endowed Scholarship
To provide scholarship support to a student enrolled in a program leading to a teacher certification in biology.
To provide scholarship support to a student enrolled in a program...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Engineering & Technology Leadership Tuition Program
For recruiting and retaining outstanding students who exhibit general academic excellence, represent special populations, and are interested in...
For recruiting and retaining outstanding students who exhibit general...
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Ended |
| Varies |
ETAS
To support Engineering Technology Alumni Society activities.
To support Engineering Technology Alumni Society activities.
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Ended |
| Varies |
February 14th Fund for the Forward Together Forward Scholars
To provide scholarship support to students who, like the five students who lost their lives in the February 14th tragedy, exemplify strength of...
To provide scholarship support to students who, like the five students...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Gary Coover Endowed Travel Fund for Graduate Students
To provide financial assistance for travel expenses to graduate students within the Department of Psychology, for the purpose of mentoring and...
To provide financial assistance for travel expenses to graduate students...
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Ended |