John N. Engelsted Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Greater Worcester Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One scholarship will be provided each year.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a high school senior.
  2. Must reside in Worcester County, MA.
  3. Must be female.
  4. Must be planning to major in engineering.

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

Description: The John N. Engelsted Scholarship is available for female high school seniors in Worcester County, MA. Applicants must be planning to pursue a major in engineering.

Application requirements for the John N. Engelsted Scholarship are:

  • Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: The John N. Engelsted Scholarship is provided annually through the Greater Worcester Community Foundation (GWCF), and scholarships will be awarded to local area women who are planning to major in engineering. The GWCF has provided opportunity and financial assistance for more than 40 years in the central Massachusetts area, and continues this mission today with a variety of programs including scholarships for local area students. All applications completed prior to the deadline date will be given full consideration based on academic history, unmet financial need, and the strength of received recommendation letters. Additional consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate a particular interest in engineering through relevant work history, extracurricular activities, and/or academic course of study.

Award Amount: $300-$5000  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Although the application deadline for this year has passed, the John N. Engelsted Scholarship is expected to be offered again next year. Please check back in January of 2020 when next year's applications are scheduled to become available. Applications, instructions, and additional information about this scholarship can be found online at the Greater Worcester Community Foundation website. To apply for the John N. Engelsted Scholarship, students must complete the online scholarship application form. All applications will also require the student to upload a copy of current transcripts for all academic coursework completed at their current school, as well as a letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, or other adult community leader who is familiar with the applicant. All applications and supporting documents must be received online no later than the deadline date.
About Greater Worcester Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Liz Nye, Donor Services Officer
Address: 370 Main Street Suite 650 Worcester, Massachusetts 01608

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