Applications for the TE Connectivity African Heritage Scholarship program 2023/2024 are invited from students who will be applying for admission into disciplines including engineering, operations management, finance, supply chain, or marketing.
After the sophomore year of college, the program offers a college scholarship along with professional development opportunities, including a mandatory Paid internship with TE Connectivity for two summers.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): TE Connectivity
Scholarship Type: Full Funding
Host Institution(s): Institutions in USA
Scholarship Worth: $22,500 per year
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Undergraduate
Nationality: All Nationalities
TE Connectivity African Heritage Scholarship 2023 | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the TE Connectivity African Heritage Scholarship 2023, interested applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be either a U.S. citizen or permanent resident or self-identify as Black or African American or multiracial.
- Be enrolling as college sophomores for the 2023-2024 academic year
- Be willing to accept a 2023 summer paid internship with TE Connectivity
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
- Be majoring in Engineering (all disciplines), Operations Management, Finance, Supply Chain, or Marketing.
- Be enrolled in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. and planning to continue full-time enrollment for the entire upcoming academic year.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the TE Connectivity African Heritage Scholarship are to complete an online application and provide the following documents to support their application:
- A current, complete transcript of grades.
- A copy of the latest 1040 tax filing
- Resume
- Recommendation
Candidates must submit an essay that is no more than 1,000 characters. Please explain the difficulties you’ve encountered and overcame as a student in your essay. How did they impact your schoolwork, participation in extracurricular activities, and/or participation in sports? What actions did you take to get beyond these obstacles?
Application Deadline: October 7, 2022 at 3:00 pm CT
Visit the Official Website for Further Details