Tuition Awards

NASA/DESGC Undergraduate Tuition Awards

(Application deadline: March 10, 2025)

This program annually grants awards to highly qualified undergraduate students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and geography who are currently attending a DESGC Consortium institution. Tuition awards are up to $5,000 per student, and all recipients must be US Citizens. Applications are due Monday, March 10, 2025.

Application Instructions:
1. All applications must be entered through the NASA STEM Gateway system by creating and logging in to a Gateway student profile.
2. Your response to the essay question “In no more than 300 words, state why you are interested in this NASA experience.” will need to include a statement describing your completed academic work and career plans indicating how your area of study relates to NASA mission.
4. Applications require a letter of reference. For your “Supporting Documents”, please include the name and contact information for your reference person. You will need to inform your reference that Angie Miller (milleras@udel.edu) will be reaching out for a letter of recommendation. Letters should be emailed directly to Angie.
5. After you apply, please watch for any emails from our program manager, Angie Miller (milleras@udel.edu) requesting additional information.