WID Space Coast Scholarships
WIDSC Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships
WIDSC established the Space Coast STEM Scholarship Fund in 2013 to encourage women in Florida to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) related to the national security and defense interests of the United States. Since its inception, WlDSC has awarded over $92,000 in scholarships and contributed to numerous STEM-related events in partnership with local businesses, non-profits, and Federal agencies such as U.S. Space Force.
The WIDSC Scholarship awards vary from $250.00 to $2,000.00 for deserving Brevard County students seeking to further their education in STEM studies with an interest in starting and furthering a career that supports U.S. defense and national security. Awards are based on academic achievement, field of study, defense and national security activities, statements of interest, and recommendations.
Scholarship applications are now open.
Applicants Must Meet the Following Eligibility Criteria:
- Graduating high school seniors or college undergraduate students
- Graduating college seniors or college graduate students
Applicants in either category must seek to further their education in STEM studies and have an interest in pursuing a career that supports U.S. defense and national security.
Scholarships are awarded based on
- Academic achievement
- Field of study
- Defense and national security activities
- Statements of interest
The WIDSC Scholarship awards vary from $250 to $2,000.
Support the WID Space Coast Scholarship Program
- Share information about the WID Space Coast Scholarship program to increase awareness and applicant interest
- Donate to support the WID Space Coast Scholarship, as an individual or organizational donor. WID Space Coast Scholarship donors are some of the most well-known names in the defense industrial base.
- Email us directly at sponsorships@widsc.org to learn more.