January 15, 2027

Eugene C. Figg, Jr. Civil Engineering Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies
1 winner

Eligibility

Major
Civil Engineering
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

U.S. citizen juniors or seniors in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program who are ASCE student members in good standing and have a passion for bridge design or construction may apply. One scholarship is awarded annually; the amount varies based on endowment earnings.

Submit a 500-word essay, budget, transcript, and recommendations by January 15.

The scholarship furthers the education of a worthy student interested in bridge design and construction, named for civil engineer Eugene C. Figg, Jr.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Completed application form with applicant and ASCE Faculty Advisor signatures
  • 500-word essay
  • Detailed annual budget
  • One-page resume
  • Two letters of recommendation, at least one from a faculty member, submitted directly by recommenders
  • Official transcript sent directly by the university Registrar
  • Completed application form (PDF) requiring applicant signature and ASCE Faculty Advisor signature, name, and email
  • Detailed annual budget using the attached ASCE budget template
  • One-page resume including honors, activities, organizations, ASCE activities (offices held), and work experience
  • Two letters of recommendation, at least one from a faculty member, submitted directly by the recommenders (letters sent by the student are not accepted)
  • Official transcript emailed directly by the university Registrar to awards@asce.org (minimum GPA 3.0/4.0)
  • Must be a US citizen enrolled in an ABET-accredited civil engineering program, registered as an undergraduate in the fall of the application year, and a Student Member of ASCE in good standing
  • Submit application package electronically to awards@asce.org; deadline February 10 (incomplete applications not considered)