SAE Engineering Scholarships

SAE International (SAE Foundation)

$1,500–$15,000Apply by February 28, 2027Add to calendar

Who can apply: Studying Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Technology; 3 GPA or higher.

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SAE International offers a whole family of engineering scholarships for high school seniors and up, including general awards up to $15,000 ($750,000 total given out) and the BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship, which pays $1,500 a year for up to 3 years to seniors with a 3.75+ GPA and 90th-percentile SAT/ACT math and reading scores. You'll need an interest in mobility engineering, think automotive, aerospace, or related fields.

What you'll need to apply

  • Application form
  • Essay: Essay
  • 2 recommendation letters: One on academics, one on activities or employment (for some awards)
  • Transcript
  • Minimum GPA 3.0 (3.0 to 3.5 depending on the award)

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Eligibility

  • • Majors: Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Technology
  • • Minimum GPA: 3

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