ACEC/MA Education Corporation Scholarship Applications
Due January 31, 2020
Scholarship Application
Scholarship Checklist
ACEC/MA Education Corporation (ACEC/MA EC) created the Presidents’ Scholarship to help celebrate our 50th anniversary by giving back to our community. The Presidents’ Scholarship is a tribute to the outstanding leaders whose stewardship has successfully guided five decades of accomplishment. The annual scholarship is $5,000 and will be presented at the ACEC/MA Engineering Excellence and Awards Gala in March.
Scholarship applications are due January 31, 2020. The scholarship is being provided by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts – Education Corporation.
Minimum Criteria for Selection
- Students must be entering their junior, senior, fifth, or master’s degree year, in the fall of 2020 in an ABET* accredited engineering or land surveying program to qualify. ABET accreditation of engineering programs for scholarship applicants must conform to the following to the particular degree the student is pursuing:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Student must be in an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Master’s Degree: Student must either be in an ABET-accredited Master of Science (MS) engineering program, or have a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
- US citizen
- Currently attending a college/university in Massachusetts, and/or previously graduated from a high school in Massachusetts.
Note: To qualify for the CASE scholarship, you must be enrolled in a Master’s degree program in Structural Engineering in the fall of 2020. Students who qualify for the CASE scholarship may be considered for the Scholar of the Year scholarship.
The ACEC/MA Education Corporation Scholarship winner's application will be forwarded to ACEC in Washington, DC as our nominee for a national scholarship.
*For a list of ABET, Inc.’s (ABET) accredited engineering programs, visit ABET