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Edison Scholars Program

Edison Scholars Program

Applicable For:

High School Seniors

Max Award Amount:

$50000

Application Deadline:

09/12/2023

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States
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About This Scholarship

The Edison Scholars Program is a scholarship program offered by Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison, which is a public utility company. The program is designed to support students who are interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, or math fields. Each year, Edison International awards $40,000 scholarships to up to 30 high school seniors from Southern California Edison’s service territory. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, provided the student maintains a minimum GPA of 2.8 and makes satisfactory academic progress towards a degree in a STEM field at an accredited four-year college or university.

The application period for the Edison Scholars Program typically opens in October and closes in mid-February, and winners are announced in April.

Eligibility Criteria For Edison Scholars Program

The Edison Scholars Program is a scholarship program offered by Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison. The program is designed to support high school seniors and current college students who plan to pursue degrees in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields.

To be eligible for the Edison Scholars Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • You must be a high school senior or current college student planning to enroll full-time in an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
  • Plan to pursue a degree in a STEM field, such as engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or natural resources.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Be a resident of Southern California Edison’s service territory, which includes parts of California.
  • Demonstrate financial need and be able to provide proof of income.
  • Provide transcripts, test scores, and a personal statement.

The application period for the Edison Scholars Program typically opens in October and closes in December, with winners announced in the following spring. The scholarship award is $40,000 per student, paid over four years, and recipients also receive opportunities for internships, mentorship, and other networking opportunities.

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