English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

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Matching English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Colleges

New York University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $53,770 average out-state tuition; $53,770 average in-state tuition

Pace University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $46,978 average out-state tuition; $46,978 average in-state tuition

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Four or more years; Public; $34,124 average out-state tuition; $19,092 average in-state tuition

George Mason University

Four or more years; Public; $32,970 average out-state tuition; $9,510 average in-state tuition

Gannon University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $34,575 average out-state tuition; $34,575 average in-state tuition

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

Four or more years; Public; $25,034 average out-state tuition; $13,394 average in-state tuition

Mills College

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $29,340 average out-state tuition; $29,340 average in-state tuition

Scholarships for English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Majors

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Binford Endowed Scholarship in English

Pacific University

Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Binford Endowed Scholarship in English is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at Pacific University who are majoring or minoring in English with a focus in literature or creative writing.

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Binford Endowed Scholarship in English

Pacific University

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Up to $5,000

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Description

The Binford Endowed Scholarship in English is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at Pacific University who are majoring or minoring in English with a focus in literature or creative writing.

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Coker English Recognition Scholarship

Coker College

$3,500 April 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Coker English Recognition Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at Coker College who intend to major in English.

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Coker English Recognition Scholarship

Coker College

award

$3,500

deadline

April 01, 2025
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Description

The Coker English Recognition Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at Coker College who intend to major in English.

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Bill Jones Scholarship

Sandhills Community College

$3,500 May 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Bill Jones Scholarship is available to students enrolled in an Associate in Arts program with a journalism/English concentration at Sandhills Community College. You must plan to continue your studies at a four year university to be eligible for this award.

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Bill Jones Scholarship

Sandhills Community College

award

$3,500

deadline

May 01, 2025
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Description

The Bill Jones Scholarship is available to students enrolled in an Associate in Arts program with a journalism/English concentration at Sandhills Community College. You must plan to continue your studies at a four year university to be eligible for this award.

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Boelsen-Baird Endowed Scholarship

Sandhills Community College

$2,500 May 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Boelsen-Baird Endowed Scholarship is available to second year students enrolled in a college transfer program at Sandhills Community College. Preference is given to English and psychology students who intend to major in the liberal arts and sciences. You must have and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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Boelsen-Baird Endowed Scholarship

Sandhills Community College

award

$2,500

deadline

May 01, 2025
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Description

The Boelsen-Baird Endowed Scholarship is available to second year students enrolled in a college transfer program at Sandhills Community College. Preference is given to English and psychology students who intend to major in the liberal arts and sciences. You must have and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English - UWG

University of West Georgia - Department of English

$1,500 Varies See Details

Description

The Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English is available to seniors attending the University of West Georgia. You must be majoring in English, have a minimum GPA of 3.6 and demonstrate outstanding contributions and/or service including but not limited to departmental publications, projects or programs to be eligible for this award.

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Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English - UWG

University of West Georgia - Department of English

award

$1,500

deadline

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Description

The Willie Maude Thompson Scholarship in English is available to seniors attending the University of West Georgia. You must be majoring in English, have a minimum GPA of 3.6 and demonstrate outstanding contributions and/or service including but not limited to departmental publications, projects or programs to be eligible for this award.

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Francesca A Marx Scholarship

University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

$1,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Francesca A Marx Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are studying studying classical, medieval, or early modern literature and writing. You must be exploring disability studies, ecocriticism, or animal rights through your studies to be considered for this award. ...

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Francesca A Marx Scholarship

University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

award

$1,000

deadline

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Description

The Francesca A Marx Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are studying studying classical, medieval, or early modern literature and writing. You must be exploring disability studies, ecocriticism, or animal rights through your studies to be considered for this award. ...

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Alfred University Competition Scholarship

Alfred University

Up to $2,500 Varies See Details

Description

The Competition Scholarships are available to full - time freshmen entering Alfred University in the academic areas of engineering, mathematics, and English composition. The exams, auditions or essay competitions are held on the Alfred University campus the fall and winter of your senior year of high school. Awards may be renewed annually...

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Alfred University Competition Scholarship

Alfred University

award

Up to $2,500

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Description

The Competition Scholarships are available to full - time freshmen entering Alfred University in the academic areas of engineering, mathematics, and English composition. The exams, auditions or essay competitions are held on the Alfred University campus the fall and winter of your senior year of high school. Awards may be renewed annually...

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Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship

Sam Houston State University

Up to $1,000 August 20, 2025 See Details

Description

The Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in liberal arts or graphic arts at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship

Sam Houston State University

award

Up to $1,000

deadline

August 20, 2025
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Description

The Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in liberal arts or graphic arts at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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The Willa Cather Foundation For Student Research Scholarship

Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Fund

$400 Varies See Details

Description

The Willa Cather Foundation For Student Research Scholarship is available to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. You must be on the program to present a paper related to Willa Cather at a major conference. All scholarly and critical approaches are welcome, as long as Cather’s work is the central focus. Additionally, you must have...

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The Willa Cather Foundation For Student Research Scholarship

Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Fund

award

$400

deadline

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Description

The Willa Cather Foundation For Student Research Scholarship is available to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. You must be on the program to present a paper related to Willa Cather at a major conference. All scholarly and critical approaches are welcome, as long as Cather’s work is the central focus. Additionally, you must have...

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NACBS Undergraduate Essay Prize

North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS)

$100 June 30, 2025 See Details

Description

The NACBS Undergraduate Essay Prize is awarded annually for the best essays on British topics submitted by undergraduates studying in American and Canadian universities. Essays may be from any department – History, English, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, etc. – as long as they relate to British Studies.

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NACBS Undergraduate Essay Prize

North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS)

award

$100

deadline

June 30, 2025
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Description

The NACBS Undergraduate Essay Prize is awarded annually for the best essays on British topics submitted by undergraduates studying in American and Canadian universities. Essays may be from any department – History, English, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, etc. – as long as they relate to British Studies.

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