The University of Texas at Austin
Cockrell School of Engineering

Female Student Links

Organization or Scholarship Scholarship Criteria Average Award Amount Application Deadline Application
Association for Women in Science Dr. Vicki L. Schechtman Scholarship

High School Senior or College Freshman

Female U.S. Citizen

3.0 minimum GPA

$1,000 January 202/326-8940 or 800/886-AWIS
Society of Women Engineers Scholarships

Sophomore, Junior or Senior

Various Criteria

Up to

US $5,000

February 1 Downloadable Application
American Chemical Society
Scholars Program

Undergraduate degrees in the chemical sciences

Demonstrate financial need according to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Student Aid Report (SAR) form.

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

3.0 "B" GPA or better

African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian heritage

Up to $3,000 March 31 Application Instructions

 

Application Form

Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund Women currently residing in the U.S.

Earned a high school diploma or GED on or before September 10 years ago

Enrolled or planning to enroll in a full or part-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited college / university / vocational-technical school

Be attending the Fall semester and receiving a graduate degree no earlier than the May the year after (Eg. Fall 03 - Spring 04)

Have at least 24 credit hours remaining to complete an undergraduate degree as of the beginning of the Fall semester

Students who have previously obtained a bachelors degree are not eligible to apply

up to $10,000 March 3 More information can be found on Talbots' website here
Rockwell-Collins / Dallas Scholarship

Female or minority student

ECE Major

Will have completed 30 credit hours by May 

Minimum GPA of 3.00

Full-time student

Must be seeking financial aid (have completed FAFSA)

Would consider employment at Rockwell Collins after graduation

  March 31 Contact the Engineering Scholarship Program for an Application
Young Women's Alliance Foundation Scholarship

Female under age of 40

Must accept internship of 10 hours per week during awarded semester

Must be willing to speak at a monthly YWA membership meeting regarding an issue facing young women today

  April Information located on the YWA Foundation Web site.
Jeanette Rankin Foundation Scholarships U.S. Citizen; Female at least 35 years of age; enrolled or accepted into an accredited school for the fall semester and be pursuing a technical / vocational, associate, or first bachelors degree

Must be low-income and fall within the income guidelines below.

Household Size / Household Income

1 / $11,160
2 / $18,290

3 / $25,110
4 / $30,990
5 / $36,570
6 / $42,770

If you have more than 6 in your household, you may add $6,200 for each additional member.

  April 1 This link will take you to the Jeanette Rankin website, which contains more information on this award
Business and Professional Women's Foundation Career Advancement Scholarship Program

Female 25 years of age or older

United States Citizen

Graduating within 12 to 24 months 

Demonstrate critical need for financial assistance

  May 1 Application Packet
Business and Professional Women's Foundation Loan Fund for Women in Engineering Science

Female

United States Citizen

$5,000 May 1

BPW Foundation
ATTN: Scholarships
2012 Massachusetts 

Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Business and Professional Women's Foundation
  • Be 25 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen
  • Demonstrate critical need for financial assistance
  • Demonstrate clear career plans
  • Be officially accepted into a program or course of study in an accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Graduate within 12 to 24 months from the date of grant
  •   April 15 BPW Foundation Web site.
    Texas Conference for Women Scholarship Female Texas residents studying full or part-time at an accredited Texas institution of higher education. $5,000 August 1 TCW Website