Grants and Scholarships
Grants
Unlike scholarships, which can sometimes only be applied to tuition, internship grants provide funding for travel and living expenses while on your internship.
History Department Experiential Learning Grants
Need-based grants for students pursuing experiential learning opportunities, including internships.
Spring/Summer Deadline - May 5
Spring/Summer Capstone Research Funding Deadline - May 5
Fall Deadline - September 11
Fall Capstone Research Funding Deadline - September 25
Winter Deadline - January 23
Winter Capstone Research Funding Deadline - January 23
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Internship Grants
Please visit: https://fhssinternshipgrants.byu.edu/ Individual awards of up to $1,600 available per academic semester. For Majors of FHSS.
Application Deadlines:
- For fall semester internships : July 15
- For winter semester internships: November 15
- For spring and summer term internships: May 10
Center for Family History and Genealogy
Grants support family history students pursuing the family history internship course requirement. Special consideration is given to those who are serving internships outside of Utah. To apply, please contact the Center and watch for emails sent from the Center each October to all family history major and minors.
Phone: (801) 422-1968
email: cfhgoff@byu.edu
Funding Deadline - November 15
HBLL Student Research Grants
Research grants for student research that utilizes resources in the Lee Library
Pell Grants
Must complete the application for federal financial aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships can be used to pay your tuition or fund other expenses while on an internship.
BYU History Department Scholarships
BYU Kennedy Center
Student info sessions for Kennedy Center program funding are held every Thursday at 11:00 AM in 257 HRCB
McKay School of Education Scholarships for History Teaching majors
BYU Undergraduate Scholarships
Education Portal: Liberal Arts & General Studies Degree
This award (of $500) is for students pursuing an associate or bachelor degree program emphasizing Liberal Arts, General Studies, or Humanities.
Golden Key Scholarships and Awards
The Golden Key Honor Society offers numerous scholarships each year amounting to $1,000,000 (USD). Scholarships range from study abroad funding and awards of academic excellence to research grants. Each of their many different scholarships requires a different application.