Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation (EESF)

Environmental Engineering and Science Foundation Master's Degree Scholarship Program for Under-Represented Minority Students

This scholarship supports under-represented minority students who are pursuing a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science. It aims to assist students with university-billed expenses such as tuition based on their academic performance.

Award

$2,500

Deadline

Rolling / varies

Level

Graduate

Status

Rolling

Environmental EngineeringCivil EngineeringChemical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringEnvironmental Science

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Application effort
High (essay, recommendation letters, transcript, resume)
Who can apply
Graduate students, minimum GPA 3

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Who is eligible

  • Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be an applicant to an Environmental Engineering (or related field of engineering) or Environmental Science Master's Degree program at an accredited college/university
  • Must possess a degree or be in the process of completing a degree from an accredited four-year university or college in civil, chemical, mechanical, environmental engineering, or related field of engineering, or one of the environmental sciences (e.g., geology, hydrogeology, ecology)
  • Must have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • Must self-identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander (including individuals who identify with two or more affiliations if at least one is in these groups)

What you'll need

  • Completed application form
  • Current resume
  • Essay (250-500 words): "Tell us about your professional goals to protect the environment and public health."
  • Two written recommendations, with at least one from a university official (e.g., advisor, professor)
  • A copy of an official transcript of your undergraduate academic record

How to apply

  • Download the Master's Degree Scholarship Application for Under-Represented Minority Students form from the provider's website
  • Prepare the required documents, including a current resume, the 250-500 word essay, two letters of recommendation, and your official undergraduate transcript
  • Submit the completed application form along with all supporting documents according to the instructions on the application form
Apply on the provider's site

Sources & verification

Official listing:
https://www.eesfoundation.org/scholarship/Masters-URM.php
How this listing was added:
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