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Full Name: 
NASA Aeronautical Scholarship – Graduate Program
Scholarship Type: 
External
Class Level: 
Junior
Class Level: 
Senior
Course of Study: 
Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics
Location: 
U.S.
Application Deadline: 
Jan/17/'13
Campus Due Date: 
Nov/14/'12
Description: 
  • The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is proud to offer fellowships to students in their undergraduate and graduate careers.
  • The Aeronautics Scholarship Program (ASP) offers our nation's research leaders of tomorrow exceptional funding for graduate study. 
Eligibility: 
  • You must be nominated by Franklin College.
  • Applicants must have received or be on track to receive their bachelor's degrees by Fall 2011. Scholarship awardees selected in Spring 2011 must begin their fellowship tenure by Fall 2011.
  • Potential applicants to the program may be in their final year of undergraduate study and already accepted into a master’s or doctoral program, or they may be currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program but will not receive their degree until at least Spring 2013.
  • You do not have to be accepted into a program at the time your application is submitted; however, should you be selected, the award is contingent upon your admission to a suitable master’s or doctoral level degree program at an accredited U.S. college or university in aeronautical engineering or a related science or engineering field of study.
  • Fields of study must have a focus on aeronautics-related research such as, but not limited to, air traffic management research and integrated vehicle health management (see Other information for list of supported fields).
  • The program is open only to applicants who are citizens or nationals of the United States. Proof of citizenship will be required upon formal offer. 
Award Potential: 
  • $35,000 annual stipend
  • Up to $11,000 awarded for each school year, to be used for tuition and other education related expenses
  • Two (2) $10,000 Summer internship at a NASA Research Center 
Important Dates: 
  • Campus due date: Please submit all required application materials to the campus representative by 5pm on November 14, 2012
  • Application deadline: 5:00pm, EST, January 17, 2013
Application Process: 
  • All materials must be submitted online.
  • Follow the “Important Information to Know Before Applying” on the website. 
Application Materials: 
  • Contact Information
  • Citizenship and Demographics
  • Academic Background
  • Proposed Area of Study
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • References
  • Research Proposal
  • GRE Scores
  • How Did You Hear About NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
  • Transcripts
Website: 
http://nasa.asee.org/
Franklin College Contact: 

Dr. Hisaya Kitaoka
Campus Representative
317-738-8689
hkitaoka@franklincollege.edu

Other Information: 
  • Engineering

        Aeronautical and Aerospace
        Chemical Engineering
        Civil Engineering
        Computer Engineering
        Electrical and Electronic
        Energy
        Engineering Mechanics
        Engineering Science
        Industrial Engineering
        Materials Engineering
        Mechanical Engineering
        Metallurgical
        Polymer
        Systems Engineering

  • Additional Supported Fields in
              Mathematics
              Computer Science
              Physics