March 15, 2027
Tau Beta Pi/SAE Engineering Scholarship
Direct application
$1,500
6 winners
Eligibility
Major
General Engineering
Education level
Undergraduate
About this scholarship
Incoming U.S. freshmen with at least a 3.75 GPA who will pursue an engineering or related science degree through an ABET-accredited program may apply. Applicants should rank in the 90th percentile on SAT math and critical reading or ACT composite, provide two recommendation letters (one academic, one extracurricular or employment), and describe a community service project from junior or senior year that is not a high school class project.
Six freshman-year scholarships of $1,500 are administered by SAE International. Applications typically open in February, with notification by July.
Tau Beta Pi recognizes engineering students of superior scholarship and exemplary character.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Two recommendation letters, one academic and one from an extracurricular activity or employment
- Essay describing a community-service project completed during junior or senior year that was not a high-school class project
- Two letters of recommendation