Departmental Scholarships for the 2013-2014 Academic Year
Undergraduate scholarships are available for freshmen, transfer students, and U of U continuing students who are majoring or intend to major in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
To qualify for ECE or COE scholarships, student must be full-time undergraduate students for both the fall and spring semesters (minimum of 12 credit hours). Scholarships apply to fall and spring semesters only.
New this year, Jorgensen Foundation Scholarship.
The scholarship application is now open for the academic year 2013-2014.
Scholarship Application
The scholarship application deadline for the 2013-2014 academic year is: February 15th, 2013.
Complete the: Online COE Scholarship Application
Students with questions or concerns about scholarships should contact Arlene Arenaz: arlene.arenaz@utah.edu.
ECE Scholarships (Available for the 2013-2014 Academic Year)
| Scholarship Name | Description and Special Requirements |
|---|---|
| Tuition Waiver | Recipients must be Utah residents seeking first bachelors degree. |
| Robert G. and Mary Jane Engman Scholarship | No restrictions. |
| Lee Brinton Scholarship | Must be a transfer student from Salt Lake Community College, show solid academic performance, and show financial need. Must be a U.S. citizen. |
| George A. Hanks Memorial Scholarship | Must be U.S. citizens. Only for sophomore, junior, or senior students. "Shall have a minimum GPA of 3.3, a record of good school citizenship, and no prior history of the use or sale of illegal drugs. Preference will be given to nonresident students from Idaho. If no Idaho students qualify, then to any nonresident students." |
| Intermountain Power Agency | At least a sophomore status. Native born Utah resident and/or graduated from a Utah high school. Preference given to those interested in a career within the power systems industry. Students are required to enroll in a minimum of two (2), preferably three (3), power classes. Students interested in receiving the IPA scholarship should attach an essay answering the following question: "Are you interested in pursuing a career in the power systems industry? Include a one-page essay stating your personal and professional goals." |
| Elaine Hunter Scholarship | Preference given to women. |
| David and Annette Jorgensen Foundation scholarship | Sixteen $3,000 scholarships will be awarded to students with financial need and are renewable up to four years to students who continue in the engineering program with a minimum 3.0 GPA. To apply, submit an application and provide a one-page essay explaining the financial challenges and difficult circumstances that have impacted you. |
| Paul G. Morse Memorial Scholarship | "An exceptional student or students who have demonstrated outstanding promise, interest, and academic excellence in the field of Electrical Engineering." |
| Lawrence D. Schroder | "The most outstanding Junior student" |
| Grow Scholarship | Preference given to freshmen. |
College of Engineering Scholarships
The above application will qualify students for ECE Departmental scholarships as well as all College of Engineering scholarships. To review a list of College-wide scholarships available, please see:
COE Scholarships (2013-2014) (PDF, 90 KB)