NETTCP Educational Scholarships

NETTCP Scholarship Information

NETTCP awards annual scholarships of at least $2,000 to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

  • Are residents of or attending school in one of the NETTCP member states
  • Have completed at least one year in an appropriate engineering or construction technology program
  • Demonstrate a clear interest in the transportation construction field 

Scholarship Amount

 The base scholarship amount is a minimum of $2,000, with the potential for larger awards depending on available funds and the number of qualified applicants.

Award Preference

 Among qualified applicants, scholarships will be awarded in the following order of preference:

  1. First-time undergraduate applicants
  2. Repeat undergraduate applicants
  3. First-time graduate student applicants
  4. Repeat graduate student applicants

Students who have previously received a NETTCP scholarship may reapply in subsequent years; however, preference will be given to those who have not yet received an award.

If there are not enough qualified undergraduate applicants, consideration will be extended to students enrolled in a graduate program.

Field of Interest

 Additional preference will be given to students with a strong interest in transportation construction or materials, particularly in one of the following disciplines:

  • Asphalt
  • Concrete
  • Soils
  • Geo-Technical
  • Quality Assurance

Students wishing to apply must complete the application and submit all required materials to NETTCP no later than Oct. 10th.  Materials received after this deadline may not be considered during the scholarship review process.

Applications will be reviewed by NETTCP, and recipients will be notified by Nov. 10th. 

Scholarships will be presented at the NETTCP Annual Meeting in December.  All selected applicants must either attend the annual meeting or designate a representative to accept the award on their behalf.  Failure to meet this requirement will result in forfeiture of the award. 

Required Materials:

  1. Completed scholarship application form
  2. Applicant’s resume
  3. Current academic transcript
  4. Applicant’s statement (500 words or less) as to why he/she should receive one of the NETTCP scholarships.  The statement should include your future goals, work experience you have within your major field, volunteer work, and professional association memberships.
  5. Three reference forms or letters (access reference form link here) from individuals knowledgeable in the technical/academic qualifications or applicable work performance of the applicant. At least one of the reference forms or letters must be from a professor or the applicant’s program advisor.  Letters of reference should be submitted directly to NETTCP through email: info@nettcp.com or attached to the reference form on our website

How to Apply  

Return the completed application and all supporting materials using the links provided above for the application form, student documents, and reference form. All reference letters must also be submitted through the appropriate link.                 

Any additional information can be submitted electronically to: info@nettcp.com.

 

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