Ford Philanthropy Scholarship (HACU)
Scholarship Overview: Current undergraduate and graduate students attending a Hispanic Association Institution majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science
Deadline Date: November 1, 2024
Scholarship Details:
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has partnered with Ford Philanthropy to award scholarships to eligible undergraduate and graduate students at HACU-member institutions. A total of nine ($10,000) Ford Philanthropy Scholarships will be awarded.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Students must be currently enrolled and have completed at least one semester at a 2-year or 4-year HACU-member institution in the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
- Open to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Must be enrolled full-time.
- Minimum college GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
- Open to students majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science.
Download the Ford Philanthropy Scholarship Flyer
Application Requirements:
- Completed online application
- FAFSA or similar State/Institutional Aid Application
- Resume
- Essay
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Essay Details:
Describe a specific way you plan to leverage your degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Data Science to develop critical Future of Work skills and contribute to a positive impact on society (205-500 words).
Award Amount: $10,000
Award Details:
9 scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded.
Website/URL: https://www.hacu.net/hacu/Scholarships.asp
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Email: Scholarship@hacu.net
Contact Phone Number: (210) 692-3805
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Use the online application portal to complete a standard application and be matched for this and other scholarships by November 1, 2024 (11:59 pm CT)
Filters:
Eligibility: Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology
Applicant’s Current Education Level: College Student
Location Specific: National
Institution Type: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)