Minority Engineering Scholarships

Society of Women Engineers Scholarships

• The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) seeks to increase the number of females in the engineering field through various scholarship programs. SWE awards scholarships and fellowships to female engineering students who are enrolled in ABET-accredited programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Individual awards range from $1,000 to $10,000.

  The Society of Women Engineers
  120 S. La Salle Street, Suite 1515
  Chicago, IL 60603
  877-SWE-INFO
  societyofwomenengineers.swe.org

KSEA Scholarship Program

• The Korean American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) offers two scholarship programs for Korean American undergraduate and graduate engineering students. Undergraduate applicants must have earned a minimum of 40 credit hours and be current members of KSEA. Graduate applicants must also be members of KSEA and have a career interest in U.S.-Korea science and technology cooperation. Individual awards range from $500 to $1,500.

  Korean American Scientists and Engineers Association
  1952 Gallows Rd, Suite #300
  Vienna, VA 22182
  703-748-1221
  ksea.org

AHETEMS Scholarship Program

• The Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math, and Science (AHETEMS) Scholarship Program offers multiple scholarship awards to Hispanic students who are completing degrees in engineering and related fields. Scholarship awards of $1,000 to $5,000 are available to graduating high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a ABET-accredited program. All applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a full-time enrollment status to be considered.

  AHETEMS, Inc.
  c/o: AHETEMS Scholarship Program
  University of Texas at Arlington, Box 19019
  416 Yates Street, Room 609
  Arlington, TX 76019
  817-272-1116
  ahetems.org

Microsoft Scholarships for Women and Minorities

• The Microsoft Corporation sponsors a scholarship program for women and minorities who are enrolled in computer and electrical engineering degree programs. Female undergraduates and undergraduates of African-American, Hispanic or Native American descent may apply. Selected students may receive either a full or partial tuition scholarship, and all applicants must also apply to the company's summer internship program. The awards are based on academic merit; all applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be considered.

  Microsoft Scholarship Program
  Microsoft Corporation
  One Microsoft Way
  Redmond, WA 98052
  800-426-9400
  careers.microsoft.com

American Indian Science and Engineering Society Scholarships

• The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) sponsors scholarships for American Indian, Native Alaskan and Native Hawaiian undergraduates and graduate students who are pursuing degrees in engineering and related fields. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $10,000, and all applicants must demonstrate academic achievement and interest in pursuing a career in the engineering and technology fields. Applicants must be current members of AISES to be considered for the awards.

  AISES
  P.O. Box 9828
  Albuquerque, NM 87119
  505-765-1052
  aises.org