Our engineering students are very competitive for UK's Academic Scholarships, for instance, 70% of students have received some type of scholarship and of those awarded, 50% are $10,000 or more with 91% receiving $5000 or more. We also provide academic scholarships in engineering that can be stacked on top of most of these university scholarships. The university also provides support for students with financial needs. If you consider all sources, about 97% of our engineering students come in with some type of financial support (federal, state, private), excluding loans.
Incoming Freshman
Incoming Freshman Engineering Scholarships will be considered for students that meet certain requirements.
Current Engineering Students
These scholarships are awarded on the basis of the student’s overall grade point average, writing ability, academic progress in Engineering and leadership potential.
Transfer Students
The Dean’s Scholarships for Transfer Students are used to support outstanding transfer students.
Engineering Technology Degree Scholarships
Students who enroll in an engineering technology program have access to these scholarships as well.
Other Scholarships
UK and The College of Engineering are committed to recruiting and retaining a student population from all segments of society.
- The Messer Construction – Donn E. Hancher Scholarship in Construction Management scholarships, which is for civil engineering students who are juniors or seniors who have an interest in construction management.
- The G.V. Sundara Rajan Scholarship for Civil Engineering is for civil engineering students who are juniors or seniors who are members of the Society of Women Engineers.
Apply for these scholarships on Scholarship Universe.