SUT Houston Graduate Scholarships
Society for Underwater Technology - U.S. Branch
Award: $3000 – $3000
Deadline: June 30.
To support students who wish to pursue their studies with a relevant component area of marine science, underwater technology, or offshore engineering. Qualifications: Applicants must be at least a rising sophomore (someone completing the first half of their sophomore academic year of full-time college work), and must continue as a full-time student while receiving this scholarship; must be enrolled in to be eligible for the scholarship; if a student graduates and is not enrolled in the Spring semester, they will not be eligible to receive the second disbursement; be enrolled in an accredited college or university; does not have to be an SUT student member in good standing to apply, but must become one before receiving a scholarship; plan shall be such as to provide entry into some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of the SUT; may be students of any nationality, unrestricted by the US State Department, and in full-time study at any accredited college or university within the United States; anyone involved in an SUT-US committee is not eligible; sophomores and juniors who receive an SUT scholarship award are eligible for yearly continuation of the awards (until completion of their senior year) provided they maintain at least the equivalent of a 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria; career goals -assessment of a 500-1000 word typewritten essay; recommendations; extracurricular activities; optional information. How to apply: Applicants must submit application form; should include career essay; official transcript; three two letters of recommendation; personal letter; outlining career goals. Focus: Engineering, Marine.