The American Society of Civil Engineers is pleased to offer the Eugene C. Figg Jr. Civil Engineering Scholarship. Any currently enrolled junior or senior civil engineering student in an ABET-accredited program, are eligible to apply. The purpose of the scholarship is to further the education of a worthy student interested in bridge design and construction. One applicant may be selected for award, which is in the range of $3,000. Scholarship funds are to be used for tuition, fees, and related expenses and will be disbursed in the fall term.
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) stands at the forefront of a profession that plans, designs, constructs, and operates society’s economic and social engine the built environment while protecting and restoring the natural environment.
Eligibility:
- Any currently enrolled junior or senior civil engineering student in an ABET-accredited program, who will be registered as an undergraduate in the fall term of the year of the award.
- A Student Member of the Society in good standing at the time of application and award.
- The candidate has a passion for bridges may apply for this scholarship.
- Scholarships may be awarded only to those students who will employ them to continue their formal undergraduate education at a recognized educational institution.
- Previous holders of these scholarships are eligible to apply in any succeeding competition for these awards provided the other requirements of eligibility are satisfied.
How to Apply:
Candidate can download the scholarship application form by the given link:
Supporting Documents:
Candidate must include:
- Completed application form.
- Statement by the applicant addressing his/her interest in bridge design or construction.
- A brief financial statement outlining how the applicant will finance his/her education if an award is granted.
- Detailed annual budget.
- Sealed official transcripts.
- Minimum of two sealed letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be from a faculty member.
Submitting Details:
Candidate can mail complete application packet at the given address:
American Society of Civil Engineers
1801 Alexander Bell Drive
Reston, Virginia 20191-4400
Attn: Honors and Awards Program
Financial Aid and Award Money:
The amount of the scholarship will be determined annually by and subject to the approval of the Executive Committee of the ASCE Board of Direction based on income from the fund endowment. One applicant may be selected for award, which is in the range of $3,000.
Application Deadline:
The completed application must be received by February 10, 2017.
Link for More Information:
http://www.asce.org/scholarships/figg/
Contact Information:
If you have any question, email at student-at-asce.org
