The main aim of the OAWWA Graduate/Adult Continuing Education Degree Scholarship is to encourage water industry-related education through scholarship and to support those individuals who are interested in providing their help to the Ohio Section of the American Water Works Association.
Full Description
The Scholarship Committee will award three most deserving applicants.
If none of the candidates meet the requirements, the award will not be given.
First Prize is $4000, Second Prize is $3000 and Third Prize is $2000.
The scholarship will be paid directly to the school and the money can be used for costs related to the student’s advanced degree.
The application procedure deadline is February 7th so make sure you have submitted all the necessary documents.
If you are a lucky awardee, the notification will be sent to you in May.
Who's eligible?
It is suggested that you first check your eligibility requirements prior to applying for this award.
The scholarship is available to any student residing in Ohio and attending an Ohio accredited institution of higher learning who is studying a water industry-related program, such as science, engineering, management, computer information systems, or other water-related fields.
The good thing to know is that current committee members or their immediate families are not eligible to receive a scholarship.
State Governing Board members who themselves or immediate family members applied for a scholarship cannot vote for scholarship award winners.
Please, do not submit applications if you do not meet all the above-mentioned requirements.
How to Apply
Fillable application forms can be obtained from https://oawwa.forms and you are supposed to provide both personal and educational details which must be accurate.
When the application requirements are in question, applicants are required to upload three documents to complete your application.
- Personal Statement which will be a description of your career goals upon graduation or course completion.
- Letter of Recommendation written by an instructor, professor or dean from your program.
- A current scholastic transcript.
If you submit an incomplete application or your application is received after the deadline, you will not be considered for the OAWWA Graduate/Adult Continuing Education Degree Scholarship.
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