Award Worth: $2,500

Last date to Apply: March 1

Who can apply: Female undergraduate entering or continuing their junior year of a four-year ABET-accredited engineering program


Introduction

The NSPE Education Foundation Auxiliary Legacy Scholarship is awarded annually to a female undergraduate entering or continuing their junior year of a four-year ABET-accredited engineering program.

The scholarship is awarded in one disbursement of $2,500 at the beginning of the junior year.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be an NSPE Member/Student Member who is:

  • A female;
  • Enrolled in a four-year ABET-accredited engineering program;
  • Entering or continuing their junior year of the program;
  • A U.S. citizen

Evaluation Criteria

  • Applications will be evaluated based on:
  • Grade point average;
  • Internship/co-op experience and involvement in other activities;
  • Two faculty recommendation(s);
  • Honors/scholarships/awards beginning in high school senior year;
  • A 500 word (maximum) essay on your “Engineering Career Goals & Aspirations to Achieve Them.”

Required Application Materials

  • Applications must include the following:
  • A completed application form with the NSPE Student Member number;
  • A transcript, to date;
  • A resume or summary of internship/co-op experience(s) and involvement in other activities (recommendations from supervisors may also be submitted for additional consideration);
  • Recommendations from two faculty members who have taught the applicant ;
  • A 500-word (maximum) essay on your “Engineering Career Goals & Aspirations to Achieve Them.

How to apply

Go to the application website page from the button below, download the scholarship application, and submit as instructed