Computer Science Scholarships

General criteria applies. Preference will be given to those applicants demonstrating an interest in the field of rail traction electrification systems engineering. General criteria for all scholarship applicants include having an interest in railway engineering, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0, and being available for interview by the AREMA Scholarship Committee.

Attention all college-bound women! If you’re pursuing a career in computer science, information technology, management information systems, computer engineering, or another related field, Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) would like to invite you to apply for our annual Women in Technology Scholarship (WITS) program. Please download the application for specific requirements. Now in its eighth year, the program has awarded nearly $100,000 in aid to more than 60 women across the country. WITS offers support for women who are attending or planning to attend a two- or four-year college within the United States for the upcoming school year. VIP awards multiple scholarships of up to $2,500 per recipient. Candidates are evaluated based on the following criteria: Academic performance Community involvement Extracurricular activities Leadership qualities Career path Essay response

Winners will receive a student version of SolidWorks™ CAD Software. Students must have a 2.5 GPA at the time of application. Eligibility To apply for an NBT scholarship or endowed university scholarship, you must: Have a 2.5 GPA (or an 80% competency score) and be currently enrolled in or entering a certificate or degree program at a community, technical college, or trade school. Submit an official high school or college transcript Submit an on-line application