Scholarship Description
Student Eligibility Requirements: * U.S. citizenship (not permanent resident). * 3.25 grade point average. * SAT I math 600 or above and critical reading 550 or above and/or an ACT composite score 27 or above. * Pursue an engineering degree through an ABET accredited program. * Students transferring from accredited four-year colleges/universities must have a 3.0 or higher grade point average. * Students transferring from post-secondary technical/vocational schools must have a 3.5 or higher grade point average and meet all other requirements of the engineering program to which they apply. Terms of Scholarship: * One scholarship will be awarded each year for $1,500 per year. * Scholarship may be renewed at $1,500 a year for three additional years (total award $6,000). How to Apply: * Begin the application process online. * If you are qualified, you will be prompted to continue the process and submit the following: o Official copy of your college transcript and high school transcript o SAT/ACT scores o An essay which demonstrates evidence of hands-on automotive experience or activity (e.g., rebuilding engines, working on cars/trucks, etc.). * All in information must be submitted by January 15. Selection and Announcement of Recipient: * Recipient will be selected by the SAE Scholarship Committee and notified by the end of June. * Applicants not selected will be notified by the end of July. Payment of Scholarship Funds: * This scholarship will be paid into your account at your selected university in July/August. * It can be used for tuition or any other incidental school expenses. Terms for Renewal of Scholarship: May be renewed for $1,500 per year for three additional years. * Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. * Must continue enrollment in engineering. * Complete the TMC/SAE Donald D. Dawson Technical Scholarship renewal form.
Year of Need: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior,
Type: Merit Based
Num Awards: 1
Min Award: 1500
Max Award: 6000
Deadline: 2025-01-15
Sponsoring Organization
SAE International
Scholarships and Loans Program 400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096
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