We encourage our engineering students to apply for external scholarships. Information about these opportunities are posted below.
Also check the Auburn University Study Abroad Website to see other scholarship opportunities for engineering students who wish to study abroad.
- ACEC Research Institute Scholarships
- Accepting applications until January 31, 2025
- Available to juniors, seniors or graduate students
- Apply Here
- Alabama Space Grant Scholarship
- Accepting applications until March 3, 2025
- Available to juniors and seniors
- Apply Here
- Conference of Minority Transportation Officials
- COMTO awards scholarships each year to students interested in pursuing transportation related careers who plan to attend or are currently enrolled in an accredited college
- More Information
- Department of Energy- University Nuclear Leadership Program
- Scholarships are awarded up to $10,000
- Must be interested in the field of nuclear energy
- Apply Here
- Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation Scholarships
- Two scholarships for $2,500 will be awarded to students transferring from community colleges to four-year institutions to complete their undergraduate degree. One scholarship will be awarded to a student completing an Environmental Engineering degree. The other scholarship will be awarded to a student completing an Environmental Science or related field degree.
- Two scholarships for $2,500 are available to students graduating with a bachelor's degree who plan to attend graduate school to complete a Master's in environmental engineering or environmental science.
- Apply Here
- FastWeb
- Flying Tigers Association
- Full-time student and U.S. Citizen
- Sophomore level or above
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
- Pursuing a degree in an aviation-related field of study (e.g. Aeronautical Engineering, Aviation Management, Professional Pilot, etc.) at an accredited university
- Apply Here
- GABBR LSAMP
- Awards are for $3,000 per academic year
- Underrepresented minorities in STEM fields
- Visit website for more information
- Institute for Broadening Participation: Building Partnerships To Support Diversity In STEM
- Makers S-STEM
- Awards are for up to $5,000 per academic year
- High financial need students in STEM fields
- Visit website for more information
- Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) Program
- Plastics Pioneers Association
- Demonstrates interest in plastics/polymers-related field.
- Visit website for more information.
- Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals Scholarships
- SMRP offers Student Advancement Opportunities for students that encourage their professional development and help them transition into their careers.
- Applications are now being accepted through June for our scholarship program, which awards five scholarships worth up to $10,000 to students in related coursework.
- Our Student Discount Webinars are available to students for free using a special code and give them experience with topics in maintenance, reliability and physical asset management.
- Visit website for more information
- SME Education Foundation
- Underrepresented minorities and women
- Applications Annually accepted Nov. 1 - Feb. 1.
- Must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States or Canada.
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Must be pursuing associates, bachelors, or graduate degree.
- Open to high school seniors or current college students.
- Students can be part time or full time to be eligible.
- Must be attending University or Community College in United States or Canada.
- Apply Here
- USRA Distinguished Undergraduate Awards
- Applicants must be a full-time undergraduate students attending a four-year accredited college or university that offers courses leading to a degree in science or engineering. Applicant must be within two (2) years of earning a B.S. or B.A. by the time the award is received.
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents
- Applicants must be majoring in the science or engineering. This would include, but is not limited to, aerospace engineering, astronomy, astrobiology, computer science, earth science, electrical engineering, geophysics, geology, mechanical engineering, physics, planetary science, and space science education
- Applicants must have demonstrated interest in aerospace-related science or engineering, space science research and/or science education
- Applicants must be in good academic standing at their institutions and carry a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50
- Awards are made in the fall, with applications accepted from early June to early August.
- More Information