Amount: $6,500. About: Offered by Society of Women Engineers, the Past Presidents Scholarship is a $6,500 award to support women pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in engineering, engineering technology, and fields related to engineering. Applicants must be US citizens studying engineering or engineering technology in their sophomore through senior year of undergraduate or graduate students are eligible; must identify as a woman; be studying engineering or computer science full time at the collegiate level in the upcoming academic year or are a re-entry student; incoming collegiate freshman through graduate student; studying full-time (exceptions made for reentry/nontraditional students); students who are current SWE Collegiate or SWE Next members; must be planning to attend a school with ABET-accredited programs; undergraduate and community college applicants must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in the upcoming academic year; masters and PhD candidates must be enrolled or accepted at a school with ABET-accredited programs in engineering, computing, or technology; have a high school GPA above 3.5 or a university GPA above 3.0.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Community College Student, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: Engineering
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: January 31. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.