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Scholarships available to engineering students
For engineering students
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Freshman Academic Achievement Award
Class Level: Freshman
Major: Any in Engineering
Number of Awards: 120
Amount of Award: $3,000 (non-renewable); $1,500 (non-renewable);
$500 (non-renewable)
Application Deadline: March 1
Eligibility: Outstanding high school seniors who plan to enroll in engineering.
Contact: If you are a Wisconsin high school student, see the math or science teacher in your high school for further information and an application form. If you attend high school outside Wisconsin, please write us (Freshman Academic Achievement Awards, 1150 Engineering, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706) to request an application, or download one online.
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New Freshman LEED (Leaders in Engineering Excellence and Diversity) Scholarship (formerly the Diversity Affairs Scholarship)
Class Level: Freshman Students
Major: Any in Engineering
Number of Awards: Varies
Amount of Award: Varies
Application Deadline: March 1
(Adobe Acrobat PDF application form)
Eligibility: Underrepresented minority students
Contact: Libby A. Lee, Diversity Affairs Office, 608/265-9042.
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Department scholarships
Class Level: Sophomore, Junior, Senior. For currently enrolled engineering students only.
Major: Any in engineering
Number of Awards: Varies
Amount of Award: Varies
Application Deadline: Usually March 15, but can vary by department.
Eligibility: Scholarships generally go to students admitted into a degree-granting department.
Pre-engineers may apply for a scholarship if they have also applied for departmental admission.
Contact: The specific department office.
Ask about the application process and other scholarship opportunities.
Biomedical Engineering.
Scholarships are available for students who are currently or will be registered BME undergraduate students for the fall 2008 semester.
To apply, please complete the application form and return it to the Student Services Office, Room 3182 Mechanical Engineering Building. The deadline is April 15th, 2008.
Chemical and Biological Engineering. To apply:
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/che/current/.
The application form is available online or outside of 2035 Engineering Hall.
Deadline is early May.
Civil and Environmental Engineering.
An application form is not necessary; all civil engineering students
are automatically considered for departmental scholarships.
Industrial and Systems Engineering.
To apply:
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/ie/current/undergrad/scholarships.html
Visit the department office, 360 Mechanical Engineering Building, for
the application form. Deadline is end of the third week in
September.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
To apply:
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/ece/current/
The application form is may be downloaded online or picked up in the CEE/ECE/GLE Student Services main office (2312 EH).
The application deadline is March 15.
Engineering Physics.
An application form is not necessary; all students are automatically considered for the departmental scholarships after they enter the Nuclear Engineering, Engineering Mechanics or Engineering Physics major.
Geological Engineering.
An application form is not necessary; all geological engineering
students are automatically considered for departmental scholarships.
Materials Science & Engineering.
Visit 276 Materials Science & Engineering Building for the application form and more information.
Mechanical Engineering.
To apply
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/me/current/undergrad/getstarted.html#scholarships.
The application form is available outside of the ME Student Services
Office, 3107 Mechanical Engineering Building. Deadline: March 15.
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Grainger Outstanding Power Engineering Student Awards
Class Level: All Undergraduate and Graduate
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Number of Awards: Varies
Amount of Award: Range from $5000
Application Deadline: March 15
Eligibility: These awards are intended to reward highly qualified and
motivated students following programs of study in electric
machines and drive systems, industrial motion control, power
electronics and electric power systems.
Contact: Wisconsin Power Electronics Research Center, bjohnson@engr.wisc.edu, 608/262-3934.
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Polygon Awards
Class Level: Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Major: Any in Engineering
Number of Awards: Varies
Amount of Award: Varies between $300 and $5,000.
Application Deadline: Varies; usually in early March
Eligibility: Outstanding student.
Contact: Polygon Engineering Council, 608/265-2212.
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Engineering Professional Organizations
A number of engineering student organizations and their national affiliates, such as the Society of Women Engineers and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, offer scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Consult individual student organizations registered with the COE Student Leadership Center for more information.
- Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarship
Contact your high school guidance
counselor or one of the three military training programs at UW-Madison.
Of interest to all students
Please see the Undergraduate Scholarship Booklet courtesy of the Office of Student Financial Services.
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