Category: Outside Scholarships

Scholarship announcements. These posts will appear on the FinAid homepage.

Women in Tech Scholarship

Amount: $3000

Eligibility:

  • Open to female high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students.
  • Must be a United States Citizen (provide valid address)
  • Must be able to provide proof of education

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Short bio with intended field of study and education level
  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: November 30, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you

Addiction Resource Scholarship Essay Contest

Amount: $250 – $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a student pursuing a college or university degree
  • Must be enrolled full-time at a post-secondary institution
  • Must be enrolled for the semester in which the scholarship will be awarded (Fall 2024)
  • Must be 18 years or older at the time of entry

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit ApplicationsClick here to apply

Deadline: August 23, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you

Upper Peninsula Road Builders Scholarship

Amount: $500 – $2,000

Eligibility:

  • Must major in Civil or Geospatial Engineering
  • Must be Junior status or above
  • Be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Financial need is not a primary requirement but will be considered

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application

Submit Applications: Application to be submitted by email or dropped off in 309 Dillman Hall.

Deadline: June 14, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you

Pharmica International Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • At least 18 years old, or be able to provide written permission from a parent or guardian if you are under 18
  • In good academic standing with your current educational institution, with an average GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate program starting or continuing in the 2024-2025 academic year, at an accredited North American college or university

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay

Submit Application: Click here to apply.

Deadline: August 12, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

MISA Student Scholarship

Amount: 1st – $3,000 2nd – $1,500 3rd – $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be enrolled at an accredited Michigan-based college or university
  • Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Must participate in a minimum of 4 hours of local volunteer or community service within the last 12 months

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Letter of Support

Submit ApplicationsClick here for more information.

Deadline: May 5, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

IAHE Scholarship Program

Amount: Variable

Eligibility:

  • Must be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university
  • Must be a student in a transportation related engineering curriculum
  • Some scholarships require membership with IAHE

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Applicant Statement
  • Transcript
  • Letter of Recommendation

Submit ApplicationsClick here for more information.

Deadline: June 15, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

The Russell J. Ebeid “Closing the Gap” Scholarship

Amount:  $4,000 per year

Eligibility:

  • Must be an incoming freshman or currently enrolled student studying a STEM major, making satisfactory academic progress on a plan of work approved by an academic advisor
  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must demonstrate financial need
  • List service activities in community, including work done through the University’s student organizations and student chapters of professional organizations
  • Must agree to provide career data upon graduation

Application Requires the Following:

  • Online application form
  • Submit personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Up-to-date Student Aid Report from FAFSA
  • Copy of transcript
  • Resume or CV

Submit Applications: To view application instructions and access the online application click here.

Deadline: May 12, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

StoneCraft Design and Construction Scholarship

Amount: $500

Eligibility:

  • Must be an incoming freshman or current student enrolled at an accredited college or trade school
  • Must be interested in studying Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or Construction Management

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Reference Letters
  • Essay
  • Proof of acceptance or enrollment

Submit ApplicationsClick here for more information.

Deadline: October 15, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

SAM College Scholarship 2024

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be a high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States
  • Submissions must focus on spherical powder technology and may cover any relevant field, including aerospace, biomedical, energy, and electronics.

Application Requires the Following:

  • Abstract
  • Article
  • Biography

Submit ApplicationsClick here for more information.

Deadline: September 1, 2024

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.

Striving Solo Parent Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States for the Fall 2024 semester
  • Must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States
  • Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be a single parent who is returning to school to pursue a college degree

Application Requires the Following:

  • Application
  • Essay
  • Transcript

Submit ApplicationsClick here for more information.

Deadline: March 12, 2025

Please note: This is an outside scholarship. Michigan Technological University is not affiliated with this scholarship. Michigan Tech does not endorse any specific website and are not responsible for the content on the website. We simply provide these links as a courtesy to you.