Scholarship Program



Program Overview

  • The Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects (AAAEA) - Capital Area, runs an annual scholarship program.
  • The Award of a scholarship is presented to a full time undergraduate or graduate student in the field of engineering, architecture, or computer science/ information technology with preference to undergraduate students. The objective is to promote engineering, architecture, and computer science/ information technology as worthy professions and to foster stronger ties between the Association and the Arab American Community.
  • The number and value of the scholarship(s) will be decided every year based on the amount raised by the Education and Career Enhancement Committee for this purpose and will be presented at a function of the Association.


Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a current Student Member of AAAEA - Capital Area or a child of a current member of the  association. (Interested students can join AAAEA before the application deadlines by contacting the membership Committee Chair at membership@aaaeadc.com

  • Must be a Full-Time undergraduate or graduate student currently studying in the field of   engineering, architecture or computer science  information technology at an accredited US-based   four year college or university

  • Applicants must complete the AAAEA Scholarship Award Application and submit all required documents.

Evaluation Criteria

  • Essay in engineering, architecture and/or computer science/ information technology topics.

  • Course Grades (GPA)

  • Student status such as full-time versus part-time

  • Application Quality

  • Letter of Recommendation



Previous Scholarships

2019 Scholarship

2018 Scholarship

2017 Scholarship

2016 Scholarship

2015 Scholarship

2014 Scholarship

2013 Scholarship

2012 Scholarship