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    GE Foundation Engineering Scholarship Program for Freshmen

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    The GE Foundation Engineering Scholarship Program for Freshmen offers $5,000 to women entering college to major in computer science or specific engineering fields. Preference is given to students from underrepresented groups.

    May 1, 2026

    1 day left

    $5,000

    Award amount

    6

    Requirements

    Who can apply

    • Minimum 3.5 GPA
    • Entering freshman at a 4-year ABET-accredited college or university
    • Seeking a bachelor's degree in relevant fields
    • Female
    • Member of (SWE)

    Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

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    Quick facts

    Status

    Open

    Field of study

    Computer and Information Sciences, Education, Engineering, Mechanic and Repair Tech Technicians

    Eligible institutions

    Payout method

    Not stated on the listing

    Before you apply

    AI guidance

    Things to double-check on the official page.

    Important checks

    • Confirm membership in
    • Ensure enrollment in an ABET-accredited program

    Missing or unclear on the listing

    • Specific application requirements beyond GPA and membership

    Next steps

    AI guidance

    A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

    1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
    2. Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
    3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
    4. Apply through the official site linked above.

    Example essays & guides

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    Application tips

    AI guidance

    Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

    • Prepare to demonstrate academic excellence with a 3.5 GPA or higher
    • Gather any required documentation early
    • Check if additional materials are needed for application

    Key requirements (5)

    Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

    • Minimum 3.5 GPA.
    • Entering freshman at a 4-year ABET-accredited college or university.
    • Seeking a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems/technology, engineering technology (aeronautical/aerospace, computer, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical), or engineering (aeronautical/aerospace, chemical, computer, electrical, industrial, manufacturing,….
    • Member of (SWE).
    • Preference is given to students from underrepresented groups.

    Applying

    Applications are due by May 1, 2026. Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before applying.

    Award & payment

    Amount: $5,000

    Payout: Not stated on the listing

    About the provider

    Overview

    This scholarship supports women entering college in engineering or computer science, offering $5,000 to eligible students.

    Sponsor & application

    Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

    Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

    FAQ

    Who can apply for this scholarship?
    Women entering college with a minimum 3.5 GPA, seeking a degree in engineering or computer science.
    Is there a deadline for application?
    Yes, the deadline is May 1, 2026.
    Do I need to be a member of any organization to apply?
    Yes, applicants must be members of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).