Newport News Shipbuilding Scholarship

Funded by Virginia Tech, the Newport News Shipbuilding Scholarship is a merit based scholarship for continuing undergraduate students in the College of Engineering interested in the maritime or shipbuilding industry. Recipients will have demonstrated leadership qualities through involvement with school programs or clubs. Recipients will continue to receive additional scholarship awards in subsequent academic periods as long as they continue to major in the College of Engineering, maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA, and remain in good standing with Virginia Tech. Eligibility for awards will be a maximum of three years for rising sophomores and two years for rising juniors.

Award
Varies
Deadline
10/25/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please confirm your interest in the maritime or ship building industry or a naval-related field of engineering.
  2. What is your anticipated date of graduation?
  3. If selected for this scholarship, do you agree to have your contact information and anticipated date of graduation shared with Huntington Ingalls Incorporated’s Newport News Shipbuilding?
  4. As part of the Newport News Shipbuilding scholarship selection criteria, please submit a written statement, not exceeding 250 words, that describes what interests you about a career in the maritime shipbuilding industry.