IEEE Foundation Grants & Scholarships
IEEE Foundation (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
What is this?
Member scholarships, society-specific awards (Computer Society, Power & Energy Society, etc.), and grants for educational programs in electrical/electronics/computing engineering.
Am I eligible?
IEEE members and students globally. Specific scholarships and grants target undergraduate/graduate engineering students, women in engineering, and underserved regions. Some grants fund educational outreach projects rather than individuals.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
$1,000-$10,000 per award (program-dependent)
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Browse open programs at ieeefoundation.org and apply via the listed program.
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