Charles H. Bussmann Scholarship (Undergraduate and Graduate)

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Marine Technology Society

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually, one for an undergraduate student, and one for a graduate student.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be enrolled full time.
  3. Must be a member of the Marine Technology Society.
  4. Must be enrolled in a marine-related field.
  5. Must be currently enrolled in college at the undergraduate or graduate levels at time of application.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students who are members of the Marine Technology Society. Students must be enrolled full time in a marine-related field.

Application requirements for the Charles H. Bussmann Scholarship (Undergraduate and Graduate) are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The Marine Technology Society is dedicated to supporting marine education and students. To that end, the society offers annual scholarships for MTS (and some for non-MTS) students enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate program in a marine-related field.

Award Amount: $2,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 19

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 19

Applications are available online on the Marine Technology Society (MTS) website.As part of the completed application, the student must write an essay of 500 words or less that discusses his/her interest in marine technology, how his/her interest in marine technology relates to his/her current field of study, and how he/she plans to use his/her degree.In addition to the completed application, the student must submit the following: a written recommendation from a current teacher or counselor in a marine-related field; a written letter of reference from someone he/she knows who is not a teacher or counselor; and an official sealed transcript (may be sent separately by the school). One application may be used to apply for all MTS scholarships, except for the ROV Scholarship.The completed application form may be either completed online or emailed to the address provided. All additional materials must be submitted by email.
About Marine Technology Society:
Contact Information: Suzanne Voelker or Mike Hall, Member Programs Manager
Address: MTS, Student Scholarships 5565 Sterrett Place, Suite 108 Columbia, Maryland 21044

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