Embarking on an engineering degree at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is a journey towards innovation and excellence
To support this academic adventure, UCF offers a plethora of scholarships specifically tailored for engineering students. These scholarships are a testament to the university’s commitment to fostering the next generation of engineers.
Pursuing higher education can be expensive, but there are countless public and private scholarships available to help alleviate the financial burden for college students. Scholarships are awarded for various reasons, including academic achievement, financial need, involvement in campus and community activities, and leadership experience. Best of all, scholarships generally do not need to be repaid. Here’s how you can maximize your chances of securing scholarships, especially those offered through UCF’s various colleges and departments. Through the generosity of donors and the community, the College of Engineering and Computer Science at UCF provides financial assistance to both undergraduate and graduate students.
The scholarships cater to a wide range of criteria, including academic achievement, financial need, community involvement, and leadership experience. They are designed not only to ease the financial burden but also to reward dedication and hard work. The application process is streamlined and user-friendly, encouraging all eligible students to take advantage of these opportunities.
UCF’s engineering scholarships are more than just financial aid; they are investments in the future of technology and innovation. Aspiring engineers are invited to explore these opportunities and join the ranks of UCF’s distinguished scholars and alumni who are making a difference in the world.
UCF College and Departmental Scholarships
UCF offers a variety of scholarships tailored to specific areas of study through its colleges and departments. Scholarship listings can be found in the following:
– Alumni Association
– The Burnett Honors College
– College of Arts and Humanities
– College of Business
– College of Community Innovation and Education
– College of Engineering and Computer Science
– College of Graduate Studies
– College of Health Professions and Sciences
– College of Nursing
– College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL)
College of Engineering Scholarships
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Description
Students should pursue scholarships by researching all possible avenues and starting the process early.
Nidia Jimenez, First Generation Engineer Scholarship
Deadline
Oct 31 2024
Amount
Varies
Location
National
Graduate Level
Undergraduate
Description
This scholarship supports First Generation Students. Recipients will be selected based on the following established criteria: Must be a first-generation college student. Preference will be given to applicants majoring in the College of Engineering and Computer. This scholarship award, to the extent funds are available, may be used to pay for but not limited to the cost of attendance.
First Generation College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship
Deadline
Oct 31 2024
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Graduate Level
Undergraduate
Description
The First Generation College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship is part of the First Generation Matching Grant Program. It is available to undergraduate students enrolled at least half-time (6 credits) in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at UCF. Applicants must be Florida residents and U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens, demonstrate financial need, and be considered “First Generation” (neither parent has a baccalaureate degree).
College of Engineering & Computer Science Diversity Scholarships
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Graduate Level
Undergraduate, Graduate, Postgraduate
Description
Students should pursue scholarships by researching all possible avenues and starting the process early.
College of Engineering & Computer Science Graduate Scholarships
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Graduate Level
Graduate
Description
Students should pursue scholarships by researching all possible avenues and starting the process early. Also, having a current financial aid application (FAFSA) on file in the UCF Financial Aid Office can open up additional scholarship opportunities.
Electrical & Computer Engineering Scholarships
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Graduate Level
Undergraduate, Graduate, Postgraduate
Description
Students should pursue scholarships by researching all possible avenues and starting the process early.
Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering Scholarships
Amount
Varies
Location
Florida
Graduate Level
Undergraduate, Graduate
Description
Students should pursue scholarships by researching all possible avenues and starting the process early. Also, having a current financial aid application (FAFSA) on file in the UCF Financial Aid Office can open up additional scholarship opportunities.
