True competitors know that every second counts. That’s why Kettering University challenges you to dive in right away as a first-year student. As first year students, Kettering students secure a valuable immersive working experience at the leading-edge of industry called a co-op. And nowhere else pays them $45,000-$70,000 to do it. In addition to those impressive co-op earnings, Kettering University awards merit scholarships (based on academic performance) and multiple other scholarships, like the robotics scholarship (up to $5,000/yr, renewable), to the talented robotics and drone competitors like you. Now it’s time for the next step. Apply today and Build Your Alliance at Kettering University.
Eligibility:
- Be an admitted incoming student (Freshman or Transfer) for the upcoming academic year, admission application.
- Once admitted to Kettering University, use your username and password to access the Kettering University Robotics Scholarship found in Scholarship Universe. Click here to seek assistance.
- Active competitor or mentor in FIRST, VEX, OCCRA or other competitive robotics or drones organizations.
- Provide information regarding your robotics or drone involvement by answering multiple short answer questions found in the robotics scholarship application.
- A brief paragraph (not more than five sentences) answering the following questions: How did you first learn about Kettering University? Why are you considering attending Kettering University? Why do you believe that Kettering University’s involvement with and support of robotic and drone programs is important?
- One letter of recommendation from a coach or mentor (no family members, please).
- Financial need may be a consideration.
Please Note: It is the students responsibility to make sure the application is completed by the deadline, including the submission of the letter of recommendation by the mentor or coach.