Scholarships in Automotive Engineering Tech./technician

General Motors Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a woman, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate leadership with a position of responsibility in a student organization, and have a career interest in the automotive industry and/or manufacturing environment. Applicant must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program, engineering at SWE-approved institution, or computer science in a CSAB-accredited program or at an ABET-accredited or SWE-approved institution.

 

Northrop Grumman Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 28

Applicant must be a female full-time student at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering. Focus on one of the following disciplines is required: civil and materials, electrical and computer, computer science, or mechanical engineering. Applicant must show evidence of above average academic performance (minimum GPA 3.0/4.0). Women of color (African American, Latina, Native American) are encouraged to apply. Application coversheet, biographical statement, current resume or CV (list your education and employment history), UIC transcript, proof of financial aid eligibility, proof of U.S. citizenship (copy of birth certificate or passport), and two letters of recommendation (include at least one from a UIC instructor) required.

 

Minnesota State University at Mankato/SAE Engineering Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based upon merit.

 

SUNY-Alfred/Vernon Gleasman/SAE Engineering Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 1

Preference will be given to applicants wishing to study mechanical engineering technology.

 

Automotive Hall of Fame Educational Fund

Award: $2,000, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must show a sincere interest in an automotive career, be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university in the United States, and maintain satisfactory academic progress. Application, two letters of recommendation, and most recent transcripts are required to be submitted.

 

Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund

Award: $600, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and who has demonstrated the finest qualities of leadership through participation in campus organizations and has rendered service of significant benefit to the campus community.

 

Alumni Association Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must demonstrate community leadership and have met the award criteria established by the Alumni Association's Scholarship Committee. Applicant must have completed 12 credits last semester and 24 credits at Bridgewater State College as of December 31. Applicants who have transferred from Massachusetts Community Colleges, Dean College, or Quincy College are eligible to apply.

 

Hank Hasiwar Memorial/Society of Fleet Supervisors Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Selection is based upon academic excellence and financial need.

 

SAE Seth McCoy Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an outstanding freshman or sophomore majoring in an automotive-related area.

 

Logan Nainoa Fujimoto Memorial Scholarship (VocEd)

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii attending an accredited vocational education program in Hawaii or in the continental United States with a concentration in automotive technology. Preference given to students attending Universal Technical Institute.

 

GAAS Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or have a graduated from high school who is currently or will be enrolled in a full-time college-level program or an ASE/NATEF certified post secondary automotive technical program in the United States or Canada.

 

Douglas Kent Milholland Memorial Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a resident of Blackford County who is physically challenged and plans to pursue a post secondary education in an automotive program or other vocational field.

 

John Williams Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Perry County high school who plans to pursue education or training at an accredited automotive trade school. Minimum 2.0 maximum 3.5 GPA required.

 

Jack and Shirley Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school student, current or returning student, and those with a GED certificate who plans to enroll in a technical or mechanical training (particularly automotive-related) program, or veterinary-related or business related field. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Dells Area Cruisers

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue an education in the auto body or auto mechanics field.

 

John E. Mackesey Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue post-secondary education in an automotive field. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Gewecke Memorial Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Wood River Rural High School pursuing an agricultural, automotive or technology field of study.

 

Rebman Trust Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Hall County, NE pursuing post-secondary education in auto mechanics or nursing.

 

Diana De Pover-Nesseler Memorial Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female enrolling at Scott Community College planning to study automotive collision repair or automotive repair. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Chrysler Technical Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a resident of Delaware 23 years of age or younger who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution pursuing a degree in an automotive field. Financial need and minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

AmericanMuscle Student Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: October 15; June 15

Applicant must be a high school student who plans to pursue or a full-time student pursuing an automotive major at a United States college or technical institute. A 700- to 1,500-word essay on the following topic is required: How do you plan to use your automotive education to change the custom car industry for the better?

 

CARiD Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 30; October 31

Applicant must be a U.S. student who is between the ages of 16 and 20 that is currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program. Required to create and submit photo inspired by any aspect of the automotive industry.