Explore More Scholarship

Direct application

$10,000
4 winners

Eligibility

School
University of Utah
Major
General Engineering
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

New incoming freshmen and community college transfer students starting their first semester in Mining Engineering at the University of Utah may apply for the Explore More Scholarship. Applicants need at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and strong math, physics, and chemistry background.

This one-time award provides $10,000, paid $5,000 per semester. After one year with a 3.4 or higher GPA, recipients may transition to the Browning Scholarship. Up to four awards are available. Admission to the university and declaring Mining Engineering are required.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Transcript.
  • Essay describing interest in pursuing Mining Engineering and how background and experiences have prepared the applicant for the field.
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  • Admission to the University of Utah and declaration of Mining Engineering are required.
  • The one-time award pays $5,000 per semester.
  • After one year with a GPA of 3.4 or higher, recipients may transition to the Browning Scholarship.