If you are already receiving a scholarship award from outside organizations or agencies, correspondence/checks should be mailed to the FAO Scholarships Office.
The below scholarships are some Engineering related opportunities that are not sponsored by UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. For more general opportunities, please check with the Scholarship Resource Center in Covel Commons. Please note that for planning purposes, deadlines are very similar and around the same time from year to year. Be sure to check the individual scholarship source websites regularly.
Aero Club of Southern California Scholarships
For students currently pursuing aviation or aerospace classroom studies in a college, university or nationally accredited technical school. Must demonstrate intent to pursue a career in aviation or aerospace, must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA, and must be a full time student.
Whirlwind Steel Student Scholarship
For current or prospective construction, engineering, or architecture students
STEM Scholarship by XBOSoft
For any STEM major, ugrad or grad from accredited institution.
Capital Auto Auction STEM Scholarship
For undergraduate students majoring in a STEM field of study and attending an accredited college or university
BluePay STEM Scholarship
For undergraduate students majoring in a STEM field of study and attending an accredited college or university
Liberko Family Scholarship
For UCLA undergraduate students studying a field relevant to a professional engineering trade career (eg engineering or design) who plan to pursue a professional trade career (preference to boilermakers). Students must demonstrate financial need (must file FAFSA). Application linked below.
AfterCollege Scholarship
For students in good standing in an accredited program in the field of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science. Due March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 31st Annually
Churchill Foundation Scholarship
For American students for a year of master’s study at Cambridge
American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Society Scholarship
For students with Full-time enrollment in an accredited undergraduate engineering or engineering technology program recognized by ASHRAE (Includes several programs). Deadlines December 1 and May 1.
National Scholarship – Barry M.Goldwater
For Sophomores and Juniors planning graduate study in Mathematics, Engineering, and the Sciences. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by Dec 15th
AfterCollege Scholarship
For students in good standing in an accredited program in the field of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science. Due March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 31st Annually
National Scholarship – Harry S. Truman
For Juniors planning graduate study leading to careers in government or public service. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center.
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Scholarships
For students working toward a degree in Engineering and/or land surveying
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Los Angeles Chapter Scholarships
For students working toward a degree in Engineering and/or land surveying
American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) - Alfred Steele Scholarship
For ASPE members and their immediate families who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and who are in or plan to attend college, university, or technical school on a full-time basis (minimum 12 credit hours) in an Engineering program.
EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship Program
For students studying a discipline related to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s programs and mission
Scholarships for 2019 UCLA Summer Research Program in Beijing & Shanghai, China
$3,500 awards available for up to 12 students, based on academic merit. Financial need may also be considered.
National Scholarship – Strauss
For Sophomores and Juniors interested in pursuing a new or continuing public service project. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by February 2nd
National Scholarship – Udall
For Sophomores and Juniors interested in careers in Environmental Public Policy or Tribal Public Policy or Native American Health Care. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by February 2nd
The Intelligent Transportation Systems of California (ITS-CA)
For applicants that are studing in any ITS-related field.
Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Scholarships
For juniors or seniors in water resources related fields. 3 different scholarships.
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) Scholarships
For AISES members. Several scholarships available. Deadlines could vary, so please check site for more details
HITEC Foundation Scholarship
For students pursuing a degree in technology
General James H. Doolittle Scholarship Fund
For Junior and Senior students studying aerospace science, or related field.
Associate for Women in Architecture (AWA) Scholarship
For women students who are California residents or attending school in California, in a program granting a degree or certificate in one of the following majors: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Land Planning, Interior Design, or Environmental Design
AfterCollege Scholarship
For students in good standing in an accredited program in the field of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science. Due March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 31st Annually
VENTUREWELL BMEidea Competition
For Graduate and undergraduate student teams at colleges and universities are eligible. Each team must include at least one engineering student. Teams are encouraged to incorporate members from diverse fields such as business, law, medicine, dentistry, nursing, physical therapy, life sciences, physical sciences, or other related disciplines. Projects should focus on a new health-related technology, be invented by students, and address a real clinical need. There is a limit of one entry per department and up to three entries per institution, and it is up to each department to coordinate which entries are submitted. Inter-institutional collaborations are also encouraged; we require a faculty advisor from each institution.
ExxonMobil LOFT Fellowship
For Hispanic freshman, sophomores, or juniors attending a 4 yr university with a minimum 3.500 GPA and U.S. citizenship or legal permanent resident of the U.S. Priority will be given to students studying Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geoscience, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, but Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Petroleum Engineering and Physics will also be considered.
Buildium - Women in Technology Scholarship
For women enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in the United States or Canada, studying Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM). Fall Deadline is November 1st. Spring Deadline is April 15th
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) Scholarship
For UCLA Civil/Environmental Engineering Program students
Structural Engineers Foundation (SEF)
For undergraduate students currently enrolled in good standing in a civil engineering program or architectural engineering program at a recognized university in the United States and plan to continue with a structural engineering specialization.
Bill H. James Scholarship for Aspiring African-American Engineers
For junior or senior, African-American/Black (non-Hispanic) students pursuing a degree in an engineering program at an accredited four year college or university in California. Minimum 3.200 GPA and U.S. Citizenship required
American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Society Scholarship
For students with Full-time enrollment in an accredited undergraduate engineering or engineering technology program recognized by ASHRAE (Includes several programs). Deadlines November 15, 2018 and May 1, 2019.
Southwest Chapter of American Association of Airport Executives (SWAAE) Scholarships
For undergraduate or graduate degree in airport or transportation engineering, environmental, planning or airport management may apply for this scholarship. (Some awards limited to SWAAE Members)
Acopian Power Supply Engineering Scholarship
For full-time students in Electrical Engineering at an accredited university or college inside the United States
3D Printing Student Grant 2019
Show us how you used 3D printing to realize your innovative engineering or design project. Accepting submissions in 5 categories: Product Design, Robotics, Sustainability, Transportation, and Healthcare. Open to enrolled students or if you have completed your studies after July 1st 2018. You must be the owner/creator of the project you are submitting.
AfterCollege Scholarship
For students in good standing in an accredited program in the field of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science. Due March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 31st Annually
National Scholarship – Marshall
For outstanding UCLA Seniors or Recent Graduates to study for a graduate degree in any discipline at any British university in the United Kingdom. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by June 30th
National Scholarship – Mitchell
For Seniors or Recent Graduates interested in graduate study in Ireland. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by June 30th
National Scholarship – Rhodes
For Seniors or Recent Graduates interested in graduate study at Oxford University. Requires Campus Nomination: Submit application materials to Scholarship Resource Center by June 30th
UCLA Departments and outside agencies with scholarships targeting Engineers and engineering fields should contact Alina Haas () to have your scholarship information posted on this web page. For more general awards that are not specific to Engineering students, please contact the UCLA Scholarship Resource Center to reach a larger population of students at UCLA including our Engineers.
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