Scholarship Opportunity

MN AWWA Advanced Degree Scholarship

Offered by Minnesota Section - American Water Works Association

The MN AWWA Advanced Degree Scholarship supports upper-level undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degree programs related to the water industry, including science, engineering, and related fields that contribute to public water supplies and drinking-water safety.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelCollege Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

Annual Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineJune 1, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a junior or senior in a water-related bachelor's degree program or a graduate student in a water-related graduate degree program during the scholarship year.
  • Attend an accredited institution.
  • Submit all required application information.
  • Submit a current college or university transcript.

Requirements

  • Complete the MN AWWA Advanced Degree Scholarship application.
  • Submit a current academic transcript.
  • Describe professional or student organization involvement.
  • Describe extracurricular, volunteer, social, and community activities.
  • Describe work experience, particularly waterworks-related experience.
  • Provide a brief statement describing career goals and how your field may benefit public water supplies and drinking-water safety.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the online MN AWWA application.
  2. 2Provide academic and organizational information.
  3. 3Describe extracurricular activities and relevant work experience.
  4. 4Complete the required career-goals statement.
  5. 5Upload a current transcript.
  6. 6Submit by June 1.

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