Scholarships

Filling out the College Scholarship Application will apply a student to all of these scholarships within this table.  March 1 is the deadline. This Scholarship is for Fall/Winter only.  Click here for the College Scholarship Application.

The Weidman Center for Global Leadership awards six, half-tuition scholarships each academic year to students who demonstrate a commitment to developing global or leadership agility.  These scholarships are renewable and must be applied for each year.  Finalists will be contacted for an interview after the application period.

• Eligibility Requirements
  
  • Must be a current Brigham Young University undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior
  • Must be a full-time student (12 or more credit hours per semester)
  • Academic achievement of a 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Must have completed or be currently enrolled in ENG T 231 (Foundations of Global Leadership)
  • Must be a current student in the college of engineering and technology

Download the Weidman 2018-2019 scholarship application or visit the College Advisement Center (242 Clyde Building) for an application. 

Application Deadline: March 1 for awards applied the following academic year (242 Clyde Building)

Ford Blue Oval: Two students from engineering will be awarded with a $2,000 scholarship

Blue Oval Vehicle Team: Four students from engineering, who will be working on a Ford sponsored capstone vehicle team during the 2017-2018 school year will be awarded with a $2,500 scholarship

• Eligibility requirements:
  • For the Ford Blue Oval: Must be a current Brigham Young University undergraduate; sophomore, or junior
  • Must be enrolled in an engineering  program
  • Must be a full-time student (12 or more credit hours per semester)
  • Academic achievement of a 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Must express interest in the automotive industry
  • For the Vehicle Team Scholarship only: Demonstrated leadership skills on a Ford sponsored Vehicle Team
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder and able to work in the United States

Application: Ford

Return applications to 242 Clyde Building

Due: Friday, March 30, 2018 by 5:00 pm

Provide an opportunity for the top freshmen women student applicants to be mentored by a faculty member in a laboratory setting. The mentorships provide a stipend to the students supporting time spent in the laboratory.

No applications are required. Offer letters are mailed to potential recipients and they make arrangements with their program.

The Great Basin Post of the Society of American Military Engineers invites freshmen and sophomores pursuing an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited engineering degree or NAAB (National Architectural Accreditation Board) architecture degree at a Utah university to apply for a Lt. Col. G. Roger Sunada $1,800 scholarship.  Award of two scholarships is anticipated, with a presentation in mid-February. 

Complete an application here.

including a short essay about what you hope to contribute to society through a career in engineering.  

An additional SAME Great Basin Post engineering scholarship will be available through the University of Utah engineering scholarship office, www.coe.utah.edu/scholarships.

Application due Friday, January 5, 2018

For questions, contact Evan Gabrielsen, SAME Great Basin Post, Scholarship Chair:  evan.gabrielsen@aecom.com, 801-904-4070. Applicants will be eligible for either the Sunada scholarship or the U of U scholarship, but not both.

The Workman Nydegger Scholarship will award a $2,000 scholarship to two women for the academic year 2018-2019 pursuing a degree in the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology or in  Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry.

Eligibility requirements:

•  Academic achievement of a 3.0 GPA or higher
•  Current BYU undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior; will be a junior (taking 300 level classes) by Fall 2018
• Enrolled as a full-time student (12 or more credit hours) Fall 2018 and Winter 2019

This Scholarship application is due by March 30, 2018 to the Engineering and Technology Advisement Center, 242 Clyde Building before 5 p.m.

Application: Workman Nydegger

The Wright Engineers Scholarship will award $1,000 for Fall 2018 and $1,000 for Winter 2019 to a senior or graduate student with a structural emphasis in Civil Engineering.

Eligibility requirements:

• Academic achievement of a 3.0 GPA or higher
• Senior or graduate student with a structural emphasis in Civil Engineering
• Preference will be given to those who have a financial need, but not necessarily based on need

This Scholarship application is due by March 30, 2018 to the Engineering and Technology Advisement Center, 242 Clyde Building before 5 p.m.

Application: Wright Engineers

Provide funding in support of students participating in college-sponsored international programs. This funding provides both basic program subsidies and individual awards based on financial need.

Applications are submitted as part of the individual international program applications that are submitted to the Kennedy Center for International Studies (237 HRCB); apply here. In order to qualify for need-based assistance proper documentation must be on file with the university.

Provide fellowships for students serving in leadership positions in strategic, college-level, student organizations.

These fellowships are awarded automatically to selected student leaders serving in college-sponsored student organizations.

Other entities on campus offer financial support that is especially applicable to students in the College. These forms of support require specific applications.