Florida Engineering Society High School Scholarships

Eligibility

Florida Engineering Society High School Scholarships, with an application deadline in February, offers 6 awards of $3000 each.

Description

FES offers several scholarship programs for high school students interested in pursuing careers in engineering. Applicants must be a high school senior and have been enrolled in one semester and will graduate from a Florida school. Applicants must be a citizen or permanent resident (green card holder) of the United States at the time of application. They must attain a minimum test score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), or the American College Testing Program (ACT). The minimum scores, listed on page two of the application, are used as a minimum threshold level, with actual test scores being weighed into the scoring process. Applicants must enroll in an engineering program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). A copy of the official IB, AICE & AP test score sheet must be included with the application. Applications must be submitted to the applicant's Chapter Representative. High school applicants must submit the application to a representative in the county where their high school is located. For students considered dependents of their parents for income tax purposes, they must submit in the county corresponding to their parents' residence. For students not considered dependents of their parents for income tax purposes, they must submit in the county corresponding to their residence at the time of application. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact Amanda Hudson, Director of Board Relations and Governance for more information.