National History Day Scholarships
National History Day (NHD)
Who can apply: Studying History.
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Create a free accountStudents in grades 6-12 who work their way through NHD's local-to-national contest researching and presenting a historical topic can win a share of over $150,000 in scholarships and cash prizes, with individual awards ranging from $250 to $1,000.
What you'll need to apply
- Project or proposal: Paper (2,500 to 10,000 words), exhibit, 10-minute documentary, website or performance on the annual theme
- Written materials with a thesis, bibliography and primary sources
- Qualify through your regional and state contests
- Enter alone or in a group of 2 to 5
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Eligibility
- • Majors: History
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