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Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship

Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Senior

Max Award Amount:

$1,000

Application Deadline:

28/06/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Arab-American Association of Engineers and Architects (AAAEA). The scholarship is named after Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir, a prominent Arab American engineer and architect who was dedicated to promoting education and professional development within the Arab American community.

The Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students of Arab descent who are pursuing a degree in engineering, architecture, computer science, or a related field. The application deadline for the Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship is typically in the spring, and the scholarship recipients are announced in the summer. For more information on the scholarship, including eligibility criteria and application requirements, please visit the AAAEA website.

Eligibility Criteria For Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship

  • The Dr. Abdulmunim A. Shakir Scholarship is a scholarship program that is available to graduating high school seniors or college students who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees at accredited institutions in the United States. To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Academic Achievement: Applicants for this scholarship must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and  must demonstrate financial need.
  • Major: Applicants for this scholarship must be pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: engineering, computer science, information technology, pre-med, chemistry, physics, mathematics, business, finance, accounting, or economics.
  • Essay: Applicants for this scholarship must submit an essay of no more than 500 words on one of the following topics: “What influenced you to pursue a career in your major?”, or “What are your career goals and how will this scholarship help you achieve them?”
  • Recommendation Letters: Applicants for this scholarship must submit two letters of recommendation from individuals who can attest to the applicant’s character, academic performance, and potential for success.

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