Prepare for a tech-enabled science career
The Sci+Tech Scholars Program is designed to empower undergraduate science students in the College of Science and Technology (CST) to build impactful careers at the intersection of science and technology. If you’re passionate about the sciences and ready to integrate technical expertise into your studies, this scholarship program is the perfect way to prepare for the high-tech demands of tomorrow’s workforce.
Why Sci+Tech Scholars?
- Enhanced Career Pathways Combine a CST science major with an Information Science and Technology (IS&T) minor to broaden your career opportunities in fields like data analysis, bioinformatics, environmental tech, and beyond.
- Scholarship Funding Receive up to $10,000 annually to support your studies and reduce financial barriers to a high-quality education.
- Specialized Academics and Community Access enhanced Sci+Tech academic offerings, mentorship, and a community of like-minded peers who are equally driven to excel at the cutting edge of science and technology.
Eligibility requirements
To qualify for the Sci+Tech Scholars Program, you must:
- Be a current CST major in one of the following programs: Biology; Biochemistry; Biophysics; Chemistry, Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity (EEB); Environmental Science; Genomic Medicine; Geology; Integrative Genetics and Genomics; Natural Sciences; Neuroscience – Cellular and Molecular; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Physics; Quantum Materials Science
- Be eligible for a Pell Grant.
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Be able to add the Information Science and Technology (IS&T) minor to your academic plan.
- Be a US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have refugee status
Complete this application to join our next cohort of scholars.
How to apply
Complete this application to join our next cohort of scholars.