Society of Women Engineers: Emerging First Year Scholars Grant

Society of Women Engineers: Emerging First Year Scholars Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of Women Engineers
Amount: US $1,000 - US $19,000
Last Updated: February 15, 2026

Summary

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) offers the Emerging First-Year Scholars program to provide financial support to women entering their first year of undergraduate studies in Fall 2025. Eligible applicants must plan to study in an ABET-accredited engineering, technology, or computing program and attend full-time. This scholarship aims to empower women in engineering fields and promote diversity in the profession.

Overview

The SWE Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to those who identify as a woman and are studying community college, baccalaureate, or graduate programs in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and fields related to engineering. SWE Emerging First-Year Scholars Open to students entering their first year of undergraduate study in Fall 2025.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. A few main eligibility points for the SWE Scholarships:Only candidates who identify as a woman.Undergraduate/community college applicants must be planning to study an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing in the upcoming academic year.You must be planning to attend full time (exceptions are made for reentry and non-traditional applicants).You must not be fully funded for tuition, fees, and books or equivalent.Transcripts must be in English.