Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship Program
Ten $2,250 scholarships will be awarded (per program) to new students enrolling in Fall 2022 in the following programs:
- Automotive Technology
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Engineering Design Technology
- Industrial Electronics Technology
- Machine Tool Technology
- Mechatronics Technology
- Welding/Industrial Maintenance
The scholarships will be awarded to the first 10 new students in each program who apply, are accepted and register for 12 or more credit hours for the Fall 2022 semester.
The scholarship may be used to assist with the cost of tuition, books, course supplies, gas, food, housing, and other living expenses.
Recipients will receive the scholarships within four to six weeks after the start of the semester. The scholarships will be in addition to other financial aid the student receives but will not exceed the student’s cost of attendance. The scholarship award amounts are as follows:
| Fall 2022 | $500 |
| Spring 2023 | $500 |
| Summer 2023 | $250 |
| Fall 2023 | $500 |
| Spring 2024 | $500 |
Apply:
If you would like to apply for this scholarship, please complete the application.
You may return the application in person, by mail or email.
Return Application in person:
You may drop off your application in person in the Financial Aid Office located in Building S.
Print Application and Mail to:
OCtech Financial Aid Office
Attn: Amanda Dempsey
3250 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Email:
For faster submission you can complete the form online and save the PDF file to your computer. Attach that file to an email and send it to: dempseyar@octech.edu.
Important Note:
Students must complete a FAFSA for the fall 2022 – 2023 academic year to be eligible for the scholarship.
To maintain the scholarship from term to term, the student must:
- Enroll in at least 12 credit hours per term
- Maintain a GPA of 2.50 or above
- Enroll in the five consecutive terms (Fall 2022 – Spring 2024)
