Scholarships

San Diego Engineering Society Scholarships 

Many San Diego Engineering Society "Sections" or "Chapters" offer scholarships. They typically require some type of San Diego residency (ie graduating from a San Diego high school or attending a San Diego college):  

• ACEC - Am Council of Engineering Companies California - deadline March 30, 2025 March 14

• AIAA - Am Institute of Aero and Astro San Diego - deadline April 5, 2025

• ASCE - Am Society of Civil Engineers San Diego - deadline April 11, 2025

• ASM - Am Society of Materials San Diego (email asmsandiego@gmail.com for latest application) - deadline April 18, 2025 

• AWIS - Am Assoc for Women in Science San Diego - deadline March 28, 2025

• SEAOSD - Structural Engineers Association of San Diego - deadline February 7, 2025

• SHPE - Society of Hispanic Engineers San Diego - deadline April 6, 2025

• SWE - Society of Women Engineers San Diego - deadline April 1, 2025 March 23

• WTS - Women in Transportation San Diego - deadline June 13, 2025

• Other San Diego Sections have scholarships that will be updated in the future: ASCE, ASHRAE, ITE

Global - National Engineering Society Scholarships

• AIAA - Am Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - deadline typically December 31

• ASCE - Am Society of Civil Engineers - deadline typically January 15

• ASHRAE - Am Society of Heating, Refrig, Air-Cond Engineers -  deadline typically May 1 HS Grads/incoming freshman

• ASM - Am Society of Materials  - deadline typically Feb 28

• NSBE - National Society of Black Engineers - deadline unknown (also open to grades 9-12) 

• NSPE - National Society of Professional Engineers - deadline typically April 1

• SHPE - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers - deadline typically April 1

• SWE - Society of Women Engineers - deadline typically March 31 incoming first year students, Jan 31 for upper class

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• Can I add my Scholarship? Only local San Diego Engineering Society Sections can add their scholarship offerings on this page. You may also add your society level engineering scholarships. For more information, visit the Join/Societies page 

• Timing:  If you have a Spring Scholarship offering, please have your scholarship application package available and on-line by December 20th. The goal is to begin promotion so that students can work on the scholarship(s) during their holiday break.

• Eligibility: If at all possible, please extend your scholarship offerings to include eligibility for a local community college. keep in mind that community colleges, newer engineering university curriculums and many computer science programs do not have ABET accreditation.