Hitachi Scholarship

Science and Engineering
Scholarship awarded for the Fall 2024/Spring 2025 semester
Scholarship recipient is encouraged to attend the Donor’s Dinner to thank your scholarship donor in late October 2024.

  • Awarding Department: MESA Engineering Program, MEP
  • Scholarship Intent: To increase, retain and graduate economically and educationally disadvantaged students in the field of engineering and technology.
  • Criteria:
    1) Applicant must be a MEP student
    2) Applicants must participate in MEP events and workshops
  • Major: Multiple: Engineering, Computer Science
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Any; Grad: Masters
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 12 UNITS; Grad: 8 UNITS
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
  • Citizenship: US Citizen/Perm Res
  • GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: 2.5; Grad GPA: 3.0
  • Contact Person: Sherwin Ang
  • Campus Address: HH 807B
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1179
  • Email: engrasst@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: https://engineering.sfsu.edu/engineering-scholarship
  • Number of Awards: 5

Award
$1,000.00
Scopes
Engineering
Deadline
04/12/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please attach an essay on the topic "Why I Chose to Major in Engineering." The essay must include cover page and be at least 1 full page, double spaced 1-pt font, and no more than 2 pages (excluding cover page). The essay should include at least one reference to a publication.
  2. Submit a list of the courses you plan to take next semester - Fall 2024
  3. Please upload your unofficial transcript.
  4. One e-mail recommendation about your academic qualifications from ANY SFSU professor. Recommendation must be received by the application deadline.
  5. Second e-mail recommendation about your academic qualifications from ANY SFSU professor. Recommendation must be received by the deadline - April 5, 2024