Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics (CSEMS) Scholarship Program

A National Science Foundation Grant Funded Program

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SCC's Computer Science, Math and Engineering Scholars (CSEMS) scholarship program annually provides 24 scholarships to students with financial need majoring in computer programming, E-business, engineering, networking, information technology and mathematics.  This scholarship pays for tuition, lab fees and books.

Program Benefits

• One-on-one weekly meetings with a faculty mentor
• Seminars from academic and industry professionals
• Support from Career Development Center to develop employability skills and job search strategies
• Tutoring through the SCC Academic Success Center
• Enhanced student services and expanded resources
• Personal educational plans with counselors

Program Selection and Requirements

• Be a Florida resident and a United States citizen or provide proof of permanent residency.
• Maintain full-time enrollment status at SCC as defined by the College.
• Be a first time Computer Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics AS or AA degree seeker
• Be eligible for Federal financial assistance (complete FAFSA form)
• Have a 3.0 GPA or higher to be accepted into the program and maintain a SCC GPA of 2.75 or higher to remain in the program.
• Submit transcripts from high school and any prior college coursework with your application.
• Attend all meetings, conferences, and other activities associated with the CSEMS program, including weekly meetings with your faculty mentor.
• Maintain full responsibilities as a CSEMS Scholar by following the rules of SCC and the program.
• Completed application with essay
• Complete academic testing (SAT or ACT)

CSEMS Scholars Annual Activities

• CSEMS Orientation
• Workshops related to professional development, leadership skills and peer mentoring
• Web discussions and faculty roundtables via ANGEL
• "Meet the Professionals" opportunities
• Peer mentors for first year students
• Weekly meeting with faculty mentor
• CSEMS Web page development participation

Did you know?

Students can earn an Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Science (A.S.) degree or technical certificate at SCC.