AFCEA Scholarships

AFCEA Postgraduate Fellowships and Scholarships with a February 1st Due Date:

• AFCEA Ph.D. Fellowship for $15,000 and AFCEA Ralph W. Shrader Master's Degree Scholarships of $3,000 are available.

  Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Enrolled in an accredited in-residence degree program
  • Study in engineering, physics, math and computer science>

  Information and application forms available: www.afcea.org

AFCEA Scholarships with an April 1 Due Date:

• Any School USA Scholarships (High School)

  $1000 scholarships awarded to graduating high school seniors pursuing undergraduate degrees in computer science, engineering or related electronic science fields.
  

• Any School USA Scholarships (College)

  $1000 scholarships awarded to full-time college students pursing undergraduate degrees in computer science, engineering or related electronic science fields. 
  

  The top-scoring recipient of the Any School high school or college scholarship will receive the "Mallette Scholarship Award" of $2000. Information on both of these scholarships (Any School USA Scholarships High School and College) and application forms are available at www.afcea-augusta.org.

AFCEA Scholarships and Grants with an October/November Due Date

• Science Teaching Tools (Application period September 1 - October 15)

  Purpose: The Augusta-Fort Gordon AFCEA Chapter seeks to promote effective science teaching and to enhance the abilities of capable teachers in secondary schools within the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA)

  Award: Each award is for $750.00 for teachers to purchase materials for experiments and activities in the classroom. The Chapter will award up to ten awards to support computer science, mathematics and physical science laboratory efforts.

  Criteria: Applicants are teachers in the CSRA public or private elementary, middle or high school system. Selections are based on the merit of each teacher"s projects and program. More information is available at www.afcea-augusta.org.

• Master Teaching Awards  (Application period October 10 - November 10)

  The Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter of AFCEA annually awards two grants to deserving CSRA teachers, who desire to obtain their Master's Degree. The grants are awarded to persons with science, math or technology emphasis. The grants total $2500 each and will be awarded in 2 increments (first increment-$1500; second increment-$1000). The awards are typically presented at the AFCEA Gala Dinner, held during the Annual Signal Symposium.

  Award Criteria:

  • Letter of acceptance from college or university or the most current certified transcript of completed courses and grades
  • 2 letters of recommendation (one from supervisor).
  • Most recent job evaluation if currently employed).
  • One page, double spaced essay explaining academic interests and goals
  • A completed application form (available at www.afcea-augusta.org)

  Further details may be found at www.afcea-augusta.org.

• Tuition Assistance (Applications taken September 15 - November 1)

  The Augusta-Fort Gordon Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association will provide tuition assistance to military and DOD Civilian personnel in grades E-6 and GS-7 and below, who are pursuing their educational goals.

  Students must be accepted or enrolled in a college, university, or technical school. Preference will be given to students pursuing technology or scientific degree.

  Further details and an application form may be found at www.afcea-augusta.org

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