Scholarship Name:

Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section (IESNYC) Scholarship

Scholarship Description:

Scholarship offered by the IESNYC to New York State students.

Award Amount:

Up to $25,000.00

Number of Scholarships:

At least one (1) award

Application Required:

Yes

Official Transcript Required:

No

References and Letter of Recommendations Required:

One (1) letter of recommendation

Interview Required:

No

Original Essay Required:

Yes

Additional Requirements and Information:

1) Must be a first year graduate student; 2) Must be enrolled in degree program in the field of Architectural Lighting at an New York State accredited college or university; 3) Letter of recommendation must be from a professional administrator who has supervised the applicant in a practical or work related position. Letter should include a response to the following question: Why do you believe this candidate has strong leadership potential?

NOTE:

•  This scholarship is open to U.S. citizens, permanent U.S. residents, as well as holders of U.S. student visas (F‐1).

• Recipients notified NLT March 15 (annually). Scholarship funds disbursed shortly thereafter.

• 2016 was the inaugural year for this scholarship award.

Renewable:

No

Location:

New York NY

Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):

Paper application, May be a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or holder of U.S. student visa (F‐1), Must be enrolled as a full-time student

Additional Applicant Requirements:

Must be a graduate student

Category (Select all that apply):

Merit-based, Major/Field of Study, School/College

Web Site:

https://iesnyc.org/images/downloads/Scholarships/2020_iesnyc_scholarship_application.pdf

Point of Contact:

IES New York City Section
Building Energy Exchange
31 Chambers Street, Suite 609
New York, New York 10007  
Telephone:  (212) 993-6460
Website: http://iesnyc.org/