Scholarships in Civil Engineering, General
AGC Education and Research Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship
Award: $2,500, Deadline: November 1
Applicant must be a college sophomore or junior enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time, four- or five-year ABET or ACCE-accredited construction management, or construction-related engineering program. Application, evaluation forms, and transcript are required.
Associated Builders and Contractors Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: June 1
Applicant must have successfully completed at least one year of schooling in an associate or baccalaureate degree program in construction (other than a design discipline) by August 31, and be an active member of their school's ABC student chapter, if the school has one. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need, academic performance, extracurricular activities, and employment experience.
ASDSO Undergraduate Scholarship
Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 31
Applicant must be a United States citizen who is enrolled full-time at the senior level during the next school year in an accredited civil engineering program, or in a related field as determined by ASDSO. Applicant must have an interest in pursuing a career in hydraulics, hydrology or geotechnical disciplines, or in another discipline related to the design, construction, and operation of dams. Minimum 2.5 GPA for the first three years of college and recommendation from academic advisor required. Selection based upon academic achievement, financial need, work experience/activities, and essay.
Conditional Grant Program
Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must be a Texas resident, must be economically disadvantaged, and must attend a four-year public college or university in Texas.
Chi Epsilon Scholarship
Award: $3,500, Deadline: October 15
Applicants must be members of the Chi Epsilon, Civil Engineering Honor Society.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior
- Civil Engineering, General
AGC Education and Research Foundation Graduate Award
Award: $7,500, Deadline: November 15
Applicant must be a college senior enrolled in an ABET or ACCE-accredited (or candidate status) construction or civil engineering program, or possess an undergraduate construction or civil engineering degree from such an accredited program. Applicant must be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student in a construction graduate degree program or part-time student in one of the sponsor's recognized master's programs for the fall term; one full academic year is required to remain in the applicant's schooling. Application, evaluation forms, and transcript are required.
RMCMI Scholarship
Award: $2,750, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student and be a resident of one of the RMCMI member states: Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, or Wyoming.
- Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
- College Junior, College Senior, Other Postgraduate-level Study
- Civil Engineering, Other, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Mining And Petroleum Technol./technicians, Other, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Civil Engineering, General, Metallurgy, Mining And Mineral Engineering, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other, Engineering Electrical, Geology, Mechanical Engineering
Structural Engineering Traveling Fellowship
Award: $10,000, Deadline: December 9
Applicant must be nominated by his or her school, be graduating with a master's or doctoral degree, and submit a paper and travel plan. Applicant must specialize in structural engineering. Award is for post-graduation travel and study.
Arsham Amirikian Engineering Scholarship
Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 15
Applicant must be a college student enrolled in a civil engineering or welding discipline at a United States institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need are required.
Matsuo Bridge Company of Japan Grant
Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 15
Applicant be majoring in civil engineering or welding with a minimum 3.0 GPA. A valid United States passport is required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other Postgraduate-level Study, College Senior, College Junior
- Welder/welding Technologist, Civil Engineering, General
Safe Water Scholarships
Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 31
Applicant must be enrolled in a secondary education program related to the water industry, including community college, technical school, four-year undergraduate programs, and masters and doctoral programs. Applicants must be either an Illinois resident or enrolled in an Illinois secondary education program. This includes, but is not limited to such fields of study as water utility operations and management, civil or environmental engineering, environmental science and policy, chemistry, biology, or water resource management. Selection based on merit/academic performance, leadership/extracurricular activities, recommendation letters, personal statement outlining qualifications for the award, and essay on how applicant envisions contributing to the water industry in the future. Applicants with prior experience in the water industry are preferred.
- Illinois
- College Senior, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, Doctoral-level Study, High School Sophomore, High School Freshman, Master's-level Study, Other Postgraduate-level Study
- Water Resources Management, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, General, Engineering, Environmental, Biology, Environmental Science/policy
Dorothy Lemke Howarth Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a woman, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Freshman
- Material Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Engineering, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Petroleum Engineering, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer And Information Sciences, General, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, General
Trent R. Dames & William W. Moore Fellowship
Award: $6,000, Deadline: February 10
Awarded on a competitive basis for a proposed research project for the exploration of new applications of geotechnical engineering or the earth sciences to social, economic, environmental, and political issues.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level Study, Other Postgraduate-level Study, Doctoral-level Study
- Environmental Health, Civil Engineering, Other, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Environmental Health And Safety, Geological And Related Sciences, Other, Engineering Science
Samuel Fletcher Tapman ASCE Student Chapter/Club Scholarship
Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 10
Applicant must be an ASCE National Student Member; not more than two applications per student chapter may be submitted. Selection is based upon the appraisal of the applicant's justification of the award, educational plan, academic performance and standing, potential for development, leadership capacity, and financial need.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Freshman, College Senior, College Sophomore, College Junior
- Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Civil Engineering, Other, Civil Engineering, General
Men's Auxiliary of the SWE (MASWE) Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be a woman and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must demonstrate financial need and be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Junior, College Sophomore, College Senior
- Computer Electronics, Civil Engineering, General, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Material Engineering, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Other, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Engineering Electrical, Mathematics And Computer Science, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other
Ivy Parker Memorial Scholarship
Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be a woman, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Junior, College Senior
- Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Computer Electronics, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mathematics And Computer Science, Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Engineering Electrical, Architectural Engineering, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Other, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering
Olive Lynn Salembier Reentry Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 15
Applicant must be a woman who has been out of the engineering job market for a minimum of two years. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved colleges and universities, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution. Scholarship is to aid in obtaining the credentials necessary to re-enter the job market as an engineer.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level Study, College Freshman, College Senior, Doctoral-level Study, College Sophomore, College Junior
- Engineering Electrical, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Computer And Information Sciences, General, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Civil Engineering, Other, Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Material Engineering, Computer Electronics, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other, Civil Engineering, General
Arthur S. Tuttle Memorial Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 9
Applicant must be a member in good standing of the National ASCE pursuing masters-level study. Selection is based upon appraisal of applicant's justification, educational plan, academic performance and standing, potential for development, leadership capacity, and financial need.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level Study
- Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Civil Engineering, Other, Civil Engineering, General
Freeman Fellowship
Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 9
Applicant must be a member of ASCE in good standing. Traveling scholarships are available to members under age 45.
TRW Scholarship
Award: $2,125, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be a woman and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Sophomore
- Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Petroleum Engineering, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Material Engineering, Computer Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Electrical, Computer Engineering, Mathematics And Computer Science, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Civil Engineering, General, Computer Science, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Other, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other, Chemical Engineering
Texaco Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a woman, a SWE member, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- United States
- College Junior
- Civil Engineering, General, Civil Engineering, Other, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Electronics, Electrical And Electronic Engin.-related Technol./technicians, Other, Engineering Electrical, Chemical Engineering
Employees of Duke Power Scholars Program
Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA. Preference is given in the following order to applicants majoring in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, accounting, and computer science.
Helen Meeks McKerley Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Sophomore, College Senior, College Junior
- Civil Engineering, General
Cohos Evamy Partners Design Competition
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant, have a minimum 2.8 GPA, and plan a career in structural engineering. Selection is based upon performance in the annual structural design competition. Award is in Canadian dollars.
Anne Maureen Whitney Barrow Memorial Scholarship
Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1
Applicant must be a woman and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved colleges and universities, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Freshman
- Architectural Engineering, Computer And Information Sciences, General, Engineering, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Engineering-related Technol./technicians, Other, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Computer Engineering, Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering
Chevron Corp. Scholarship
Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1
Applicant must be an SWE student member, a woman, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, and be enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved colleges and universities, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.
Albert Neill Cameron Sr. Endowed Engineering Scholarship
Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Senior, College Junior, College Sophomore, College Freshman
- Civil Engineering, General
Frank C. Ford Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Senior, College Junior
- Construction And Building Finishers And Managers, Other, Civil Engineering, General
Kenneth O. Hobbs Endowed Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Senior, College Junior, College Sophomore
- Civil Engineering, General
Polly H. and Walter L. Lowry Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College Junior, College Sophomore, College Senior
- Civil Engineering, General