Top 432 Engineering Scholarships⚛️ in August 2026

The future of the power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) industry depends on the next generation of skilled professionals, and that could be you! To support aspiring talent, the PTDA Foundation proudly offers a student scholarship program designed to ease the financial burden of education in PT/MC-related fields. This $3,000 scholarship is open to those who are considering or are currently pursuing an education in power transmission or motion control related fields in North America. What are power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) products? Power transmission/motion control products drive machinery and are therefore found in virtually every industrial application. These products make machines move and accomplish the work for which they were designed. PT/MC products are found inside machines, factories, equipment―anywhere work is being done, you're likely to find PT/MC product. Products include adjustable/variable speed drives, bearings, belt drives, chain drives, clutches and brakes, conveyors and material handling components, gearing, hydraulics and pneumatics, industrial specialty chemicals, motors, pumps, shaft couplings, and U-joints. Interested in applying? The scholarship amount is $3,000 and is limited to one scholarship per recipient. Scholarship recipients will be selected and notified in August. Scholarship funds will be disbursed directly to the educational institution by September 30 to be applied to an open tuition balance. References are not required but are highly encouraged to submit with your application. Qualifying fields include but are not limited to: Industrial distribution Mechanical or industrial engineering Mechatronics Supply chain management Industrial manufacturing Industrial or manufacturing technologies Fields of study that do not qualify include but are not limited to: Electrical or civil engineering Automotive or diesel technologies Welding HVAC, electrical, and general business studies (finance, management, HR, communications) Show Less

Are you a middle or high school student with a passion for engineering and/or STEM? If so, consider applying for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge! Each year, the challenge awards $250,000 to a 13-18-year-old student who creatively and clearly explains a scientific or mathematical theory, concept, or principle in video form. The videos must be no longer than a minute and 30 seconds long and should be a dynamic visual medium, using diagrams, simulations, physical demonstrations, and more. The scholarship is funded by technology investors and science philanthropists Julia and Yuri Milner. 

If you have a love for engineering, STEM, video making, and want to go to college debt-free, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Regeneron Science Talent Search (Regeneron STS) is the United States’ oldest and most prestigious pre-college science competition, providing an important forum for original research that is recognized and reviewed by a national jury of professional scientists. To apply, eligible high school seniors must submit an online application that includes essays, transcripts, recommendations from teachers and mentors, and more, including the submission of an original research paper. Please visit the Regeneron STS website to read the full rules and learn more. Applications open on June 1 of every year and close in November. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a female high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student with a passion for technology, entrepreneurship and AI development? If so, the Designli Empowering Women in Tech Essay Scholarship is for you! This incredible $3,000 scholarship is open to young women aspiring to be business leaders in the tech industry. To be considered for this award, applicants must submit a 1,000-word essay describing: How can women stand out in the AI business development era? For information on specific prompts to choose from, please view the application section below. Apply now and unlock your potential for a better tomorrow! Prompts: As AI development shifts from writing code to orchestrating systems, how will you use modern AI tools to build an outstanding SaaS business? (Discuss how women in technology can lead this transition by focusing on user empathy and ethical product design.) Successful AI development is moving into legacy industries like logistics, healthcare, and construction. Choose any niche sector, including those listed here or any other of your choice, and explain how you would launch an AI-driven business within it. AI tools are only as good as the ethics behind them. How can women in technology stand out by prioritizing transparency and bias reduction in AI software development? Describe the human-in-the-loop business model you would build to compete in the 2026 tech landscape. (In this model, AI automates tasks while humans remain involved to validate results and ensure ethical accuracy.) How would you use AI-powered skills development to drive growth in your chosen field? (Explain how you will lead as a technical director, using AI to increase your creative leverage while maintaining human oversight.) Show Less

Are you a college upperclassman pursuing a degree in science or engineering (with a focus on aerospace/aeronautical sciences)? If so, consider applying for the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Distinguished Undergraduate Awards! Each year, the awards grant $5,000 scholarships to up to five full-time undergraduates at four-year universities who are working towards a science or engineering degree. In order to apply, you must submit a completed application, personal statements (~900 words in total), two letters of recommendation, and a college transcript. If you’re passionate about science or engineering, we encourage you to reach for the stars and apply!Show Less

Are you a full-time undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in forestry, wildlife, or marine science at a Louisiana public university? If so, consider applying for the Rockefeller State Wildlife Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,000 and $3,000 to undergraduate and graduate students, respectively. These scholarships can be renewed for up to three years of undergraduate study and two years of graduate study, so long as winners continue to meet the eligibility criteria. The scholarship is provided by the Louisana Office of Student Financial Assistance. If you fit their scholarship criteria and have a passion for the natural world (and sciences) around us, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Bonita Jean Olson Memorial Scholarship is open to post-secondary STEM students pursuing a career in aviation or aerospace. Applicants must be enrolled (or committed to attending) an accredited institution and have experience volunteering in STEM or aviation-related events and/or WAI activities within the past year. In their essays, applicants should include detailed explanations of their career plans, goals, and volunteer experiences. While preference will be given to local candidates within the Seattle/Washington state area, all applicants will be considered based on their character, need, community involvement, and accomplishments. Each year, one current WAI member pursuing a STEM major with plans to enter a career in aviation or aerospace will be chosen to receive the $3,000 scholarship. If this sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details!Show Less

The Endeavour's Women in Tech Group Engineering Scholarship - High School is available to women planning to pursue higher education in the engineering field. Graduating high school seniors and juniors pursuing early acceptance to a university are welcome to apply.Show Less

The Fulbright-Nokia Distinguished Chair in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders from the U.S. who are interested in both conducting research and teaching courses in information and communications technology at Finnish universities. The award emphasizes projects that prioritize active research work, including publications. Some guest lecturing and/or supervising students is also welcomed. While the main aim of this Chair position is designed to promote international exchange, the selected Chair is encouraged to participate in and explore research collaboration, write joint publications with Finnish colleagues, develop international exchange collaboration between the U.S. home and Finnish host institution, and otherwise engage with the host community and Finnish companies. If you're a U.S. Scholar interested in studying information and communications technology in Finland, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The "Fulbright-Scotland Distinguished Scholar at the Glasgow School of Art" Award is open to artists and academics interested in conducting projects (including artistic ones) and teaching courses in select arts, humanities, and social science fields at the Glasgow School of Art in Scotland. The selected scholar will be expected to contribute to the intellectual life of the university through seminars, public lectures, and curriculum development in any discipline within the institution for six months. To apply, interested individuals must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Keep on reading for more information!Show Less

The "John Von Neumann Distinguished Award in STEM" is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders interested in conducting  STEM research at one of Hungary's top research facilities/institutions. Selected scholars for this grant are expected to conduct cutting-edge STEM research, preferably at one of Hungary's high-priority research facilities or universities. A list of eligible institutions can be found on the John von Neumann Distinguished Award in STEM's webpage. Eligible topics include astronomy, chemistry, geology, information sciences/systems, neuroscience, physics, and more. Interested students must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation to apply. For more information on the scholarship, keep on reading!Show Less

The "Postdoctoral Scholar Award" is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders interested in both conducting research and assisting faculty and students in the arts, education, humanities, geology, or the social sciences at Taiwanese universities. As part of the research requirement, selected scholars may expect to collaborate with Taiwanese faculty, and present lectures, seminars, and workshops as arranged by the host institution. To apply, interested students should obtain a letter of invitation from their potential host institution. Applicants without an invitation letter may indicate preferred affiliations, but Fulbright Taiwan will arrange and finalize all affiliations in consultation with potential hosts. If you're a doctorate or terminal degree holder wanting to work at an educational institution in Taiwan, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

U.S.-based senior academics and researchers looking to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in Australia, the Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (RMIT University) may be the perfect opportunity for you! The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (RMIT University) scholar will conduct research at RMIT that aims to solve critical global problems and create value from research that provides others outside the academic community pathways to deliver the ultimate positive economic, societal, and environmental impacts. This opportunity gives exceptional senior scholars and terminal degree holders from the United States a chance to pursue research and/or practice of importance to RMIT in the area of entrepreneurship and innovation. Recipients will be granted a stipend of AUD $8,000 (approximately USD $5,275) for a maximum period of 6 months. An additional grant of AUD $4,000 (approximately USD $2,600) for domestic conference travel may also be provided on a reimbursement basis. Keep on reading for more details!Show Less

The Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship in Multiple Disciplines (The University of Newcastle) allows postdoctoral candidates to undertake research of importance to the University of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. While projects are welcomed in all disciplines, preference may be shown to those relating to the University of Newcastle's four engagement priorities: better/healthier living, connected communities, next generation resources, and growing industries. Such research is important to the bilateral, growing relationship between the United States and Australia. This award will provide scholars with an opportunity to contribute to this relationship and within their area of priority that is relevant to the future of the world. To apply, interested applicants must contact the university to obtain the required letter of invitation, and have completed their Ph.D. in or after January 2022. If you're a Ph.D. or Terminal Degree holder interested in conducting research at The University of Newcastle, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The "Fulbright-Czech Technical University Distinguished Scholar" is open to Ph.D. and Terminal Degree holders interested in both conducting research and teaching courses at Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic. Selected scholars will be required to advise and/or mentor students, assist in faculty, curriculum, and/or program development, conduct a research project of the applicant's choosing, and teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses of the applicant's choosing. Fulbright-Czech Technical University Distinguished Scholars may teach a maximum of two (2) courses at advanced undergraduate and graduate levels. While it is recommended that applicants receive a letter of invitation, it is not required. To apply, submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. If you're an academic wanting to conduct research at Czech Technical University, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you an aspiring (or current) graduate student/researcher from the United States or Australia who is looking to study abroad in the other country? If so, the American Australian Association has the perfect scholarship opportunity for you! The American Australian Association Graduate Education Scholarships annually awards up to USD $40,000 to US citizens/Permanent Residents or Australian citizens undertaking or planning to undertake full-time graduate-level study (Master's, Ph.D., or Postdoctoral Research) at an accredited educational institution in either (a) the Australia to the USA direction or (b) the USA to Australia direction. Applicants must be pursuing a degree or research in one of the following fields: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Health, Medicine, Journalism, or Sustainability. Bear in mind that the application cycle is open from January 1 - March 31 for Australian applicants and from August 1 - September 30 for American applicants. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply. Better yet, if you're an Indigenous American or Aboriginal/Indigenous Australian student, you also qualify for the Graduate Education Indigenous Scholarship! Keep on reading to learn more, and be sure to check out these additional study abroad scholarships and graduate school scholarships. Happy applying!Show Less

Are you a high school senior wanting to go into aircraft mechanic training? If so, the Epic Flight Academy Aircraft Mechanic Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $20,000 to two (2) high school seniors who are (1) willing to start aircraft mechanic training within 12 months of receiving the scholarship and (2) will be 18 years old by the time training starts. To apply, interested students must submit one short essay, two letters of recommendation, a ~2-minute-long Youtube video, and an aviation-related photo of themselves. If you're a high school senior with dreams of becoming an aircraft mechanic, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more, and keep soaring towards your dreams.Show Less

The David H. Samson Canadian Scholarship annually awards $3,000 to one (1) full-time post-secondary engineering (or related disciplines) students who hold a minimum 2.5 GPA and want to pursue a career in the steel industry. To apply for the scholarship, interested students must submit a resume, a two-page essay about why they are interested in a career in the steel industry, 1-5 letters of recommendation, and an academic transcript. In addition to the monetary reward, recipients are granted an opportunity to complete a paid internship at a steel company. If recipients do not accept the internship opportunity and agree to relocate for it, they run the risk of having the scholarship rescinded. The scholarship was established to honor David H. Samson, the past vice president of engineering at Dofasco and past president of the AISE (Association for Iron & Steel Technology). If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The AIST Foundation Steel Intern Premier Scholarship, worth $12,000 USD, is a one-year scholarship awarded to up to 50 engineering, engineering technology, computer science, data science, or safety or industrial hygiene students each year. Applicants must be United States, Canadian, or Mexican citizens attending a four-year undergraduate or graduate program and be willing to commit to a paid summer internship at a North American steel-producing company or steel-related company in the summer following the scholarship deadline. Upon selection, AIST will assist in placing recipients at their internships. However, applicants are encouraged to seek information from steel companies and may, at any time, accept an internship or co-op at a steel-producing company or industry supplier (with approval from AIST). If you're a North American post-secondary student with a passion for working in the steel industry, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you interested in pursuing a career as an electrician? If so, then you may be eligible for the DEED Educational Scholarship! This $2,000 scholarship is offered to high school seniors and college students who are preparing for a career related to electric utilities. Eligible professions include electric lineworker, utility line technician, power plan technician, electrical power technician, or traditional or renewable power generation technician. Applicants must submit an essay in order to be considered for this award. If this scholarship interests you, then we encourage you to explore these electrical engineering scholarships as well. Good luck with your application! Bear in mind that this scholarship is biannual, with deadlines falling on February 15th and October 15th of each year.Show Less

The NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarship is an amazing opportunity for college-bound high school students who have a demonstrated desire to major in or pursue a degree in STEM or a related field. Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to two (2) STEM-oriented high school students with a minimum 3.5 GPA. To apply, students must submit an education recommendation letter, a transcript, a resume, a colored headshot, and a 500-800-word essay about why they chose STEM and how they've demonstrated their passion for it throughout high school. If you're an underrepresented student passionate about STEM or a related field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Although it’s easy to overlook the importance of our roads and highways, this infrastructure is crucial to keeping our nation running smoothly. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in this field, then you may be eligible for the APAO Scholarship! This scholarship, worth up to $3,500, is available to undergraduate and graduate students who have an interest in the design and/or construction of highway infrastructure. They must demonstrate a passion for asphalt paving technology or a related field and be currently enrolled in an accredited engineering, construction engineering management, or construction trade program at a college, university, or professional trade school in Oregon. To find similar scholarships that you could qualify for, browse Scholarships360 for other engineering scholarships and construction scholarships. Good luck with your scholarship search!Show Less

Are you a current or incoming postsecondary student pursuing a STEM degree? If so, consider applying for the SMART Scholarship Program! The scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students who are/will be studying one of SMART's ~24 approved STEM disciplines. The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship Program is funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) and offers STEM students educational and workforce opportunities. Their mission is to “inspire, cultivate, and develop” STEM students to develop their future careers. In addition to having their full tuition expenses paid and the opportunity to partake in research internships, recipients are awarded a stipend worth between $30,000 and $46,000 a year. However, bear in mind that winners must also commit to post-graduation employment with the Department of Defense. If you are passionate about a career in STEM and are looking for a way to fund your education, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you pursuing a two-year or associate's degree program at a college or university in New Hampshire? If so, you may be eligible for some of the many scholarships offered by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation's Two-year or Associate Degree Program! There are a variety of scholarships available, offering between $100 and $3,500 each to winning applicants. To find out more about each scholarship’s specific requirements, we recommend checking out their individual profiles on the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation website. Upon completing the General Application, students will be considered for each of the scholarships they may be eligible for. With that said, if you are enrolled in a two-year or associate's degee program in New Hampshire, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Ingram Engineering Scholarship is offered to students with outstanding academic credentials who plan to study an engineering technology-related field at Texas State University. To be eligible for this $8,000 scholarship, applicants must be high school seniors planning on majoring in any type of technology at Texas State University. Eligible fields include engineering technology, construction and science management, construction ET, electrical ET, environmental ET, manufacturing ET, industrial technology, and industrial technology-manufacturing technology. Applicants must rank in the top 15 percent of their graduating class and have a minimum SAT/ACT score of 1260/27 with a minimum math sub score of 610/26. Priority will be given to candidates with demonstrated financial need. Once you’re done applying, don’t forget to explore Scholarships360 for more engineering scholarships. There are so many other scholarship opportunities out there waiting. Take the initiative and start applying today!Show Less