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Scholarships

The SJEC Scholarship Award Program is unique.  There is no other similar organization where engineers and allied professionals come together to support students wishing to pursue an engineering education.

In 1979, SJEC established an annual Scholarship Award program to assist students planning to follow a career path into any of the many engineering professions. Since its inception, the SJEC scholarship program has assisted 193 high school seniors achieve their goal of becoming an Engineer. The total of scholarships awarded has exceeded $178,400.

Students who have received Scholarship awards have gone into fields such as:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Bio-Medical Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Students have attended many of the nation’s top Engineering Schools, such as:

  • Brigham Young University
  • Cal Poly Pomona
  • Cal Ploy San Luis Obispo
  • Cal Tech
  • Columbia University
  • Cornell University
  • CSU Fresno
  • Harvey Mudd University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Leigh University
  • Northwestern University
  • San Jose State
  • Stanford
  • UC Berkeley
  • UC Davis
  • UC Irvine
  • UC Long Beach
  • UC San Diego
  • UC Santa Barbara
  • UC Santa Cruz
  • UCLA
  • University of the Pacific
  • University of Colorado at Boulder
  • University of Washington
  • US Air Force Academy
  • West Point

2010 Recipients

In 2010, the SJEC awarded 5 scholarships totaling $8,993.

Scholarship Applications

The San Joaquin Engineers Council (SJEC) offers scholarships to high school seniors pursuing an Engineering Degree.   The applications are to be filled out by the students and counselors in appropriate areas and returned with transcripts and test scores attached.

Scholarship applications for 2010 will be available from schools or on-line after October (see the downloads page.)  Applications are to be completed and returned to SJEC no later than December 31, 2010.   Applications will be reviewed by the local committee and selected students will be notified mid January.