Black & Veatch Annual Scholarship Program (Current B&V Scholars)
The Black & Veatch Scholarship Program (Current B&V Scholars) is available through the University of Central Missouri Foundation for a previous recipient who is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology: option of robotics, automation, and controls at UCM. This scholarship is made possible through the generosity of Black & Veatch.
The Black & Veatch Scholarship Program is a unique signature scholarship program that will recruit and develop prospective students who exemplify character and leadership in the classroom. The four-year program will provide Black & Veatch Scholars with scholarship support, internships, and unique, high-impact opportunities to prepare them for excellence in the profession.
To apply for the Black & Veatch Scholarship Program, a student must be:
1 . an incoming first-time , full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing and:
2. have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 on a 4.00 scale;
3. be fully admitted to UCM
4. have a declared major in Engineering Techno logy: Robotics , Automation, and Controls
Option;
5. complete a Black & Veatch Scholarship Program application , which includes providing: one
(I) reference
personal statement with career goals
6. agree to participate in Black & Veatch internship after 20 hours of degree specific courses
7. located within the four state region of Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas or Oklahoma;
RENEWAL CRITERIA:
To continue in the Black & Veatch Scholarship Program, a student must:
1. participate in all Black & Veatch Scholar activities;
2. maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative grade point average;
3. progress towards completion of the engineering technology in the option of robotics, automation , and controls major;
4. continue good academic standing at the university.
- Award
- $9,000
- Deadline
- 03/15/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Do you agree to apply and participate in the Black & Veatch internship after 20hrs of degree specific courses are complete?
- Letter #1: Please provide a letter of reference from an employer or supervisor
- Please write a personal statement describing your career goals and interest in Black & Veatch