Provided by Asian American Architects and Engineers (AAa/e) Foundation
AAa/e Foundation scholarship and grant programs for students pursuing careers in architecture, engineering, or construction. 2026 application open March 20, 2026; deadline May 31, 2026 11:59 PM; winner notification July 13, 2026. Applications require submission of supporting documents (PDFs), and awardees must attend the Awards Banquet on 2026-10-01 and participate in a short filmed interview if selected.
Award amount
$7,000
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Must be attending a U.S. high school, trade school, college, or university
International students attending a U.S. school are welcome
Must be a full-time student working towards a degree or interested in a relevant profession
Field of study or interest must be within architecture, landscape architecture, planning and urban design, civil/structural/electrical/mechanical/environmental/geotechnical/transportation engineering, construction, construction management, or interior design
If awarded, must attend the scholarship ceremony (Awards Banquet) on 2026-10-01 (mandatory)
If awarded, must be available to participate in filming of a short video clip (mandatory)
Supporting documents must be submitted before the application due date and uploaded as PDFs
Required supporting documents include resume (1 page max), personal statement (2 pages max), sample work/project (max 5 pages) with accompanying essay (3 pages max), and two letters of recommendation
Applicants must be students or professionals in the fields of architecture, engineering, or construction (AEC)
High school seniors should apply for the High School Scholarship if still a senior at application deadline
Student Loan Grant applicants must have outstanding student loans and be out of school
AAa/e membership is required only for the Student Loan Grant; other categories do not require membership
Awardees are required to attend the Scholarship Ceremony (AAa/e Banquet on October 1, 2026) to accept the award
High School, Community College, Undergraduate, and Graduate Scholarship awardees are required to participate in a short video clip (Student Loan Grant and AEC Education Grant awardees are not required)
Letters of recommendation may be submitted and should be on letterhead with contact information
Group projects are accepted if applicant clearly explains their contribution
Open to applicants of any descent; no Asian descent requirement
Out-of-state students are eligible
Confirm eligibility
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Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
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Important
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