Scholarships for Urban Planning Majors

Urban planners have a significant impact on how cities are developed and re-developed. And if you aspire to have a career in this engaging and rewarding field, here's some good news: There are many scholarship opportunities available to urban planning majors. These scholarships typically are funded by local foundations, industry groups and government agencies, among other organizations. Often, applicants must meet a minimum GPA to be eligible. Financial need or minority status also may be considered. The application process for these scholarships may include submitting letters of recommendation, a personal statement and official transcripts. If you're planning for a career in urban planning, be sure to check out the scholarship opportunities below.

Showing 1-10 of 10 scholarships
key information
  • 10,000
  • 1 Award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
ScholarshipPoints is giving away a $10,000 scholarship to a lucky member who signs up before the deadline. All you need to do is to sign up for ScholarshipPoints and log in.
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
Wisconsin Garden Club Federation Scholarship Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
key information
  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Horticulture|Botany|Landscape Design|Forestry|Environmental Studies|Agronomy|Landscape Architecture|Floriculture|Plant Pathology|City Planning|Land Management|
  • Residence: Live in |Wisconsin|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
key information
  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • August 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Geography|Urban Studies|Urban Planning|Environmental Studies|Urban Policy|
  • Ethnicity: Be |African American/Black|
  • School (College): Attend an |Historically Black College|Historically Black University|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
Carolyn A. Craig Scholarship Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
key information
  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Horticulture|Botany|Landscape Design|Forestry|Environmental Studies|Agronomy|Landscape Architecture|Floriculture|Plant Pathology|City Planning|Land Management|
  • Residence: Live in |Wisconsin|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College junior|College senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
key information
  • 500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Urban Planning|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Hispanic|
  • School (College): |Accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
Eric Hall Scholarship Fund Coastal Community Foundation
key information
  • 500 - 2,000
  • 1 award
  • April 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Architecture|Urban Planning|Construction Management|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |San Dieguito High School District|Carlsbad Union High School District|
  • Extracurricular: |Community Service|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
key information
  • 500
  • 1 award
  • April 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Urban Planning|Public Policy|Public Administration|
  • Residence: |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
The Reagan Family Scholarship Endowment Foundation for Outdoor Advertising Research and Education (FOARE)
key information
  • 4,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Urban Planning|City Planning|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Utah (UT)|University of Texas, TX|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
Study Scholarship for Architecture German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
key information
  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Oct-31-2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Architecture|Interior Design|Urban Planning|Landscape Architecture|Monument Conservation|Urban Development|Regional Planning|Landscape Planning|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 2.0
key information
  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Feb-28-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Architecture|Business|Accounting|Management|Finance|Real Estate|Architectural Engineering|Drafting|Urban Planning|Industrial Arts Education|Real Estate Sales|Structural Engineering|Building Trades|
  • School (K-12): |Franklin Community High School, Franklin, IN|Whiteland Community High School, Whiteland, IN|Mount Vernon High School, Fortville, IN|
  • Residence: Live in |Franklin, IN|Whiteland, IN|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
AWAF scholarship awards Association for Women in Architecture
key information
  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Architecture|Interior Design|Urban Planning|Landscape Architecture|Environmental Design|Land Planning|
  • Residence: Live in |California|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
Showing 1-10 of 10 scholarships