Scholarships in Engineering

Carolyn Watson Opportunities Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a rural Oklahoma high school who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Financial need and minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

John Carrell Fleming Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Norwayne High School who will study engineering at the University of Toledo. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Robert C. and Jean Seiwert Engineering Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 24

Applicant must be a resident of Wayne County who will attend a school of engineering.

 

Autocam Engineering Scholarship

Award: $13,228, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a freshman or sophomore at Grand Valley State University enrolled full-time in the Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computer majoring in engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Engineering Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be an incoming freshman who plans to major in engineering. Minimum composite ACT score of 23 with minimum ACT mat score of 23 required.

 

Wyllie Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an incoming student who has an interest in majoring in engineering.

 

Eric D. Dunning Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an active member of Tau Kappa Epsilon pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, or science. Minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

Sidney and Katherine Friend Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first-year student at Polytechnic University who is majoring in engineering. Minimum 2.8 GPA required.

 

Richard Heckert Fellow

Award: $5,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a student who is majoring in an engineering discipline. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

William Randolph Hearst Endowment Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a first- or second-year student who is majoring in an engineering discipline. Minimum 2.8 GPA required.

 

Dan Coiro Scholarship by CengageBrain

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a high school senior, high school graduate, undergraduate, or graduate student who plans to pursue a degree in science or engineering. Demonstration of traits of a high moral character and leadership qualities required. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Unitil Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 14

Applicant must be a high school senior in a Unitil service territory in Maine, New Hampshire, or Massachusetts who plans to major in science, technology, engineering, or math. Selection based upon academic merit, financial need, other scholarships awarded, outside student activities and other relevant factors such as the number of hours worked outside of class during the school year.

 

F&P Division Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who plans to attend an accredited four-year university in the fall with a major in engineering or science. Exemplary academic records and leadership potential must be demonstrated. Transcript, essay, letter of reference, and scholarship letter required to be submitted.

 

Build U. Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: October 1; April 1

Applicant must be a product design, interaction design, engineering, or computer science student who best explains how having a shared set of beliefs is important for building a great company.

 

Benedict F. & Stella Galas Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a first-year student who graduated from a high school in Monson or Palmer, Massachusetts; or Pathfinder Regional Vocational High School, in Palmer, Massachusetts. Applicant must be majoring in engineering.

 

Jack M. Wilson Presidential Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who has completed a minimum of 15 credits with a minimum 3.25 GPA. Preference given to business, engineering, and physics majors, and for those studying any major abroad.

 

AfterCollege STEM Inclusion Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31; June 30; September 30; December 31

Applicant must be a currently enrolled student who is working toward a degree in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) from a group under-represented in their field of study. Underrepresented groups may be defined by: gender, race, ethnic background, disability, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status, nationality and other non-visible differences. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Applicant must click the blue Apply button on the AfterCollege application page and complete their AfterCollege profile which will be the criteria (with specific emphasis on the personal statement) used to determine the recipient of the award.

 

SAME Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 18

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or current undergraduate student who is pursuing (or intending to pursue) a degree in an engineering field or related technical sciences, including architecture, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or earth sciences.

 

Society of Women Engineers Sacramento Valley Section Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 22

Applicant must be a female enrolled in an engineering or computer science curriculum leading to a degree at California State University - Sacramento or University of California - Davis. Financial need required.

 

Tenshon Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: July 15; December 15

Applicant must be a currently enrolled student who is interested in the field of architecture, design, and/or engineering. A unique shade sail structure design using Google Sketchup must be created in order to apply. Selection based upon creativity, build-ability, practicality, and location.

 

Engineering for You Video Contest

Award: $25,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must fall into one of the following categories: high school student, tertiary education student (two-year college through graduate school, full- or part-time, NAE Frontiers of Engineering and Frontiers of Engineering Education Participants/Alumni, NAE Member/Foreign Associate, or the general public). A one- to two-minute video showing engineering contributions that serve human welfare and the needs of society occurring anywhere during the time period 1964 to 2064 is required. Best overall video will receive maximum award amount; People's Choice Award and top videos in each competition category are legible for a prize of up to $5,000.

 

ASCO Numatics Industrial Automation Engineering Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a United States citizen or legal resident who is an engineering students pursuing a career in an industrial automation-related discipline.

 

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (KAIT) Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 31

Applicant must be Korean-American and be enrolled as a full time student majoring in engineering or science. Selection is based upon financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service.

 

Bennett Scholarship

Award: $1,713, Deadline: February 3

Applcant must be a full-time student at Evergreen State College majoring in engineering, science, or technology.

 

The Albert L. & June B. Powers Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 1 (College Applicants); May 1 (High School Seniors)

Applicant must be a current or past resident of Carlisle, MA or Concord, MA pursuing undergraduate studies.

 

Trumbo Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior of Montrose or Olathe High Schools who has been accepted to a four-year Colorado college or university. Applicant must be declaring a major in math, science, business, or engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Dr. Hugh and Madge Gleaton Scholarship Fund

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 3

Applicant must be a graduating senior of a Henderson County public school who is planning to attend a four-year accredited university within the University of North Carolina System. A successful applicant is a student who ranks in the top 15% of their secondary school class and has financial need. Preference will be given to a student who is pursuing a degree in the arts, education, engineering, the sciences, or medicine.

 

David H. and Betty R. Bucher Engineering Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 3

Applicant must be a graduating senior of any Henderson County public, private, or parochial high school who has been accepted to an accredited degree-granting college or university and is actively pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in the field of engineering. Minimum 3.5 GPA and involvement in extracurricular and community service activities are required.

 

Great Lakes National Scholarship Program

Award: $2,500, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is a high school senior, college, or graduate student who plans to enroll full-time in a science, technology, engineering or math program. Minimum 2.75 GPA and demonstrated financial need is required.

 

ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 7

Applicant must be an underrepresented African-American or Hispanic high school senior who is attending a high school in a Council of Great City Schools district and plans to enroll in a four-year college or university. Minimum 3.0 GPA and plans to pursue a career in an area of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics required.