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5037 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS

Attn: Scholarship Committee
1452 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3458
Tel: (703)836-6727
Fax: (703)836-7491
E-mail: dpignotti@navalengineers.org
Web Site: http://www.navalengineers.org/Programs/Scholarships/sc_info.htm

To provide financial assistance to college and graduate students who are interested in the field of naval engineering.

Title of Award: American Society of Naval Engineers Scholarship Program Area, Field, or Subject: Architecture, Naval; Engineering; Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical; Engineering, Civil; Engineering, Electrical; Engineering, Mechanical; Engineering, Naval; Engineering, Ocean; Physical sciences Level of Education for which Award is Granted: Four Year College, Master's Number Awarded: Varies each year; recently, 12 undergraduate and 7 graduate students received scholarships. Funds Available: The stipends are $2,500 per year for undergraduates or $3,500 per year for graduate students. Funds may be used for the payment of tuition, fees, and school-related expenses. Duration: 1 year.

Eligibility Requirements: This program is open to students entering the final year of a full-time or co-op undergraduate program or starting the first year of full-time graduate study leading to a designated engineering or physical science degree at an accredited college or university. Scholarships are not available to doctoral candidates or to persons who already have an advanced degree. Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have demonstrated an interest in a career in naval engineering; eligible programs of study include naval architecture; marine, mechanical, civil, aeronautical, ocean, electrical, and electronic engineering; and the physical sciences. Graduate student candidates must be members of the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) or the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME). Selection is based on the candidate's academic record, work history, professional promise and interest in naval engineering, extracurricular activities, and recommendations. Financial need may also be considered. Deadline for Receipt: February of each year. Additional Information: This program was established in 1979.

5038 NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS

Attn: Programs Department
1454 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: (703)549-2207, ext. 305
Fax: (703)683-5312
E-mail: scholarships@nsbe.org
Web Site: http://www.nsbe.org/programs/schol_ng.html

To provide financial assistance to members of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) who are working on an undergraduate degree in designated science and engineering fields.

Title of Award: Northrop Grumman NSBE Scholarships Area, Field, or Subject: Architecture, Naval; Computer and information sciences; Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical; Engineering, Chemical; Engineering, Civil; Engineering, Computer; Engineering, Electrical; Engineering, Industrial; Engineering, Mechanical; Engineering, Ocean; Mathematics and mathematical sciences; Physics Level of Education for which Award is Granted: Undergraduate Number Awarded: 5 each year. Funds Available: The stipend is $5,000. Duration: 1 year.

Eligibility Requirements: This program is open to members of the society who are U.S. citizens currently enrolled in college. Applicants must be majoring in computer science, information science, mathematics, naval architecture, physics, or the following engineering fields: aerospace, chemical, civil (structural), computer, electrical, industrial, manufacturing, marine, mechanical, or ocean. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate an interest in employment with Northrop Grumman Corporation. Deadline for Receipt: January of each year.

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