USRA DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS

The purpose of the USRA Distinguished Undergraduate Awards is to provide college scholarship awards to students who have shown a career interest in the sciences or engineering with an emphasis on space research, space science education, or aeronautics-related sciences.

Up to five undergraduate scholarship awards are available in amounts up to $5,000 each year. Awards are for one year only. All scholarship awards will be paid directly to the recipients.

Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students attending a 4-year accredited college or university in the United States at the time the award is received.
Applicants must be majoring in a field of science or engineering, including life sciences or science education, with application to fields in space science or aerospace engineering.
Applicants must be within two years of a B.S. or B.A. in a space science related field of science or engineering (including life science and science education with application to fields in space science or aerospace engineering) by the time the award is received.
Applicants must have a Cumulative GPA of 3.50 or greater.
Applicants must be US citizens or lawful Permanent Residents.