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Legeyt Fortescue Scholarship

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The LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship offers $24,000 for one year of full-time graduate study in electrical engineering at a recognized U.S. engineering school. Apply by March 15.

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States

Mar 15

Scholarship deadline

$24,000

Award amount

2

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  • Graduate students in electrical engineering
  • Students planning to study in the U.S.

Key highlights

  • Award amount: $24,000
  • Deadline: March 15
  • Open to all nationalities

Why apply

  • Significant financial support for graduate studies
  • Prestigious scholarship from IEEE

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Review status

Apr 28, 2026

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Who can apply

  • Open to students of all nationalities
  • Must pursue full-time graduate study in electrical engineering
  • Study must be at a recognized U.S. engineering school

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Status

Not specified

Study levels

Graduate student

Field of study

Engineering, Visual and Performing Arts

Payout method

Paid to the college or financial aid office

Application plan

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Application signals

  • Ensure your chosen U.S. engineering school is recognized
  • Confirm full-time enrollment in electrical engineering

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  • Specific application process details
  • Number of awards available
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Red flags

  • Limited to electrical engineering field
  • Must study in the U.S.

Next steps

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  1. Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Official transcript or academic record, Supporting documents (as listed in requirements).
  2. Plan submission around the listed deadline: March 15.
  3. Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.

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  • Prepare to demonstrate your commitment to electrical engineering
  • Highlight any relevant achievements or contributions in the field

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  • Award information.
  • The LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship was established in 1939 as a memorial to LeGeyt, in recognition of his valuable contributions to the field of electrical engineering.….
  • To be eligible, the student must be a resident of the United States of America, have majored in the field of electrical engineering, and have received a bachelor's degree from an engineering college of recognized standing.….
  • The recipient of this scholarship may hold or receive other scholarships for the same academic year. Earnings for work that is directly related to the graduate study is also allowed.….
  • Applicants are required to submit certified transcripts from all colleges/universities attended. Three letters of recommendation from college/university professors who are familiar with the applicant's work are also required.
  • Application guidelines:.
  • Complete the entire application form.
  • Submit certified transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.
  • The complete name, title, and address of the reference must be clearly noted on the letter. Letters of recommendation should address the following areas: the applicant's ability to perform graduate work; originality and creativity; character;….
  • All application documentation must be received by the first Monday after 30 April each year.
  • Notification: Recipients are scheduled to be approved during the June IEEE Board of Directors meeting. Recipients will be notified following the meeting. Then the unsuccessful candidates will be notified of the status of their nomination.

Required documents

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  • Official transcript or academic record
  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

Applying

To apply for the Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship, ensure your application highlights your commitment to electrical engineering. The deadline is March 15.

Award & payment

Amount: $24,000

Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office

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Overview

The LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship provides $24,000 for one year of full-time graduate study in electrical engineering at a recognized U.S. engineering school. Open to all nationalities, with a deadline of March 15.

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FAQ

What is the award amount for the Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship?
The scholarship offers $24,000 for one year of study.
Who can apply for the Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship?
Graduate students of any nationality pursuing full-time study in electrical engineering at a recognized U.S. engineering school.
What is the deadline for the Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship?
The application deadline is March 15.
Where must the study take place for the Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Scholarship?
Study must take place at a recognized U.S. engineering school.