Space Research Association (USRA) Distinguished Undergraduate Awards
Are you a college upperclassman pursuing a degree in science or engineering (with a focus on aerospace/aeronautical sciences)? If so, consider applying for the Distinguished Undergraduate Awards! Each year, the awards grant $5,000 sc…
08.12.26
32 days left
award worth $10,000
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Jul 12, 2026
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- This scholarship is open to students pursuing a degree in science or engineering who meet the below eligibility requirements. Bear in mind that non-U.S. Citizens/residents are also eligible to apply if they attend a USRA Member University outside the United States. Grade Level College Upperclassmen Academic Interest Engineering, Biology, Aviation/Aerospace Engineering, Biology, Aviation/Aerospace Citizenship Status U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents Minimum GPA 3.5 Citizenship Status: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents Grade Level: College Upperclassmen Application Deadline: August 12, 2026 Start Applying
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High school junior, High school senior, College junior, College senior, Graduate student
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- This scholarship is open to students pursuing a degree in science or engineering who meet the below eligibility requirements. Bear in mind that non-U.S. Citizens/residents are also eligible to apply if they attend a USRA Member University outside the United States.….
- Citizenship Status: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents.
- Grade Level: College Upperclassmen Application Deadline: August 12, 2026 Start Applying.
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olarships to up to five full-time undergraduates at four-year who are working towards a science or engineering degree. In order to apply, you must submit a completed application, personal statements (~900 words in total), two letters of recommendation, and a college transcript. If you’re passionate about science or engineering, we encourage you to reach for the stars and apply! Learn more and apply through the scholarship program’s website here Who may apply: This scholarship is open to students pursui…
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