STEM: New Era of Scholarships

Introduction

The STEM Scholarship is a competitive merit-based award based on academic achievement.

Data shows that STEM degrees are one of the hottest fields of study.

Data shows that STEM degrees are one of the hottest fields of study. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there will be 2 million unfilled jobs in STEM fields by 2022. In addition, BLS projects that employment growth in these fields will outpace all others at an average annual rate of 7%.

The demand for skilled workers in STEM-related careers is higher than ever before. With more than 1 million job openings expected by 2020 alone and wages rising steadily, it’s time to get your foot in the door with a degree from a top school like UC Santa Barbara!

What’s the buzz? Theis a scholarship program that provides full and part-time students with support, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Theis a competitive merit-based award based on academic achievement. Each year, Thesis awards more than $1 million in scholarships to full and part-time students who are pursuing their degrees at one of our partner universities.

Scholarship recipients receive:

  • Financial support – Up to $25,000 per year for up to five years
  • Mentorship program – Personalized assistance from an experienced professional in your field of study or career path
  • Networking opportunities – Networking events with alumni mentors, peers and other professionals

The STEM Scholarship is a competitive merit-based award based on academic achievement.

The STEM Scholarship is a competitive merit-based award based on academic achievement. Students must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university, have at least a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this scholarship.

The STEM Scholarship is available to full-time and part-time students who will be attending school for the first time in the fall of 2019 and 2020 semesters, as well as transfer students who are currently enrolled in an associate degree program but plan on transferring into a bachelor’s degree program before graduating from their current institution with their associates’ degree (or higher) by June 2020.*

A new era of scholarships is here for STEM students

A new era of scholarships is here for STEM students. Thanks to the growing demand for workers in high-tech fields, many colleges offer scholarships specifically designed to attract top talent into their programs.

Conclusion

So, what’s the takeaway from all this? STEM is a hot field of study and there are many scholarships available to help you pay for your education. You don’t have to be a genius or even know what you want to study in order to win one of these awards–you just need good grades, an interest in science or technology (and maybe some luck!)

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