Engineering
Scholarship Opportunities

The deadline for High School and University Applications is extended to Monday, February 15, 2010.

FES offers several scholarship programs for students interested in pursuing careers in engineering. Volunteers are needed to assist with the chapter and state selection processes. Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering.
2010 Florida Engineering Foundation Scholarship Applications:

• University Scholarship Application (PDF file) – Use this application to be automatically entered to win one of 5 University Scholarships, and consideration for each of the Named Scholarships.

• High School Scholarship Application (Excel file) - Use this Excel file to apply for the High School Application scholarship.

High School and University Applications are due February 15, 2010 to your Chapter Representatives.

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Foundation Scholarships

Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. Funds $30,000 in Engineering Scholarships for the 2009 School Year! The Florida Engineering Society scholarships are generously funded by the Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. (FEF). Established in 1986, FEF is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit entity whose mission is to encourage and assist students in pursuing engineering careers and to educate the public about engineering. Furthermore, the Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. promotes and enhances engineering education in Florida in order to position our state as a technological leader in the global economy. This year, FEF is pleased to announce that it will fund up to $30,000 for available scholarships. Florida Engineering Society scholarships inspire and encourage the pursuit of an education focused on engineering. These scholarships are made possible by the generous tax deductible contributions of Florida Engineering Society members, private companies and the general public to the Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. contributions can be made online at https://www.fleng.org/donate.cfm or by sending your tax-deductible check made payable to the Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc. to the following address: Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc, P.O. Box 750, Tallahassee, FL 32302-0750. You can visit our web page to learn more about the efforts of the Florida Engineering Foundation, Inc.

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Firm Scholarships

There are also opportunities for sponsorship of endowed scholarships by interested companies. The following firm sponsored scholarships in 2009.

Please contact us if your company is interested in sponsoring the FES scholarship program.

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FICE Scholarship

Due February 15, 2010

The FICE Scholarship will honor one Florida college student expressing interest and commitment to the business and management of the engineering profession. To qualify, a student must be a US citizen pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)-approved engineering program or in an accredited land-surveying program. Students must be entering their junior, senior, or fifth year of college to qualify. One statewide winner will be determined, and awarded a FICE Scholarship in the amount of $5,000.

ACEC’s CASE Scholarship: In addition to applying for the FICE/ACE Scholarship, applicants may also use this application to apply for the ACEC/RMF Council of American Structural Engineers (CASE) Scholarship.

The CASE scholarship is limited to students pursuing a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.

The winning FICE scholarship recipient, as well as any CASE scholarship applicants, will be forwarded to ACEC for consideration for the ACEC Scholarships.
CLICK HERE to download the application.

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FECON Scholarship

Due February 15, 2010

The Florida Engineers in Construction are pleased to announce the availability of a $1,000 scholarship. To be eligible an applicant must:

• Be currently enrolled or accepted into a Florida university engineering program.
• Be in or entering his/her junior or senior year.
• Have at least a 3.0 average on a 4.0 scale.
• Be recommended by an engineering faculty member.
• Be interested in pursuing a career in the field of construction.

If no qualified applications are received, FECON reserves the right not to award a scholarship. The selection of the scholarship recipient is made by the FECON Administrative Committee and is final.

Please CLICK HERE to open and print an application form (in PDF format).

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FPEG Fellowship

Due February 15, 2010

The Florida Professional Engineers in Government are pleased to announce the availability of a $1000 fellowship. To be eligible an applicant must:

• Be eligible to be a member of the Florida Engineering Society.
• Be employed by a government agency in an engineering position.
• Be enrolled in or accepted by a graduate program to obtain an advanced degree in engineering, engineering management, public administration, public works administration or business administration (copy of acceptance letter).

If no qualified applications are received, FPEG reserves the right not to award a fellowship or to select a winner from the applications received by the FES scholarship committee. Preference will be given to upper division engineering students with an interest in working for a government agency.

Please CLICK HERE to open and print an application form.

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FICE, FECON, or FPEG Applications are due by February 15, 2010 to:

Scholarship Coordinator
Florida Engineering Society
125 S. Gadsden Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301

High School or University Applications are due by February 15, 2010 to:

Your Chapter Representatives.

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Chapter Scholarships

FES Chapters may also offer local scholarships. Please contact your local scholarship coordinator to inquire about scholarship opportunities. Click here for coordinator contacts.