Wiingy Future STEM Leaders Scholarship
Interested in STEM subjects?
Is your passion for all things STEM a driving force for your ambitions?
If so, get ahead by being a part of the Wiingy Scholarship.
Scholarship Award: $2,400
($200 every month for 12 months)
Less Time on Forms, More on Your Essay – Apply in 30 Seconds
Overview
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are rapidly changing the world. From new medical breakthroughs to innovative technologies, STEM is at the forefront of human progress.
At Wiingy, we aim to inspire, empower, and provide opportunities for young innovative minds in STEM.
Starting from Oct 2023 till March 2024, we’ll select one student each month for Wiingy’s Future STEM Leaders Scholarship to receive a scholarship amount of $200.
This scholarship is designed for students with a passion for STEM. It is available to all students, regardless of whether they are considering majoring in STEM or are already on the path to a career in STEM.
It’s open to students studying a range of STEM subjects, including but not limited to chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology, computer science, environmental science, engineering, statistics, aerospace, artificial intelligence, and many more.
In order to apply for the scholarship, students must write and submit an original essay on the topic of the month. Scholarships will be awarded based on the following criteria:
- Content: The essay should be well-written and informative. It should clearly and concisely explain the essay topic of the month.
- Creativity: The essay should be original and thought-provoking. It should demonstrate the applicant’s ability to think critically and creatively about STEM education.
- Grammar and style: The essay should be free of grammatical errors. It should be written in a clear, concise, and engaging style.
The scholarship funds will be awarded directly to the winning student. Select entries and the winner’s essay will also be featured on the Wiingy website.
How to apply
- Click on the Apply Now button.
- Fill out the online application form ( – Apply in 30 Seconds).
- Receive the essay submission link in your inbox.
- Write a 400-600 word essay on the topic of the month.
- Attach your most recent academic records (unofficial copies are accepted).
- Submit your scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be currently enrolled as a school or college student in a recognized institution.
- Applicants must be majoring in or intending to major in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject.
Essay topic for October
Submit a 400-600 word essay on the topic:
“Describe a significant obstacle you encountered during your school or college education and the steps you took to conquer it.”
Important timelines
- Scholarship Duration: October 2023 – March 2024
- Application Opens: October 1, 2023
- Application Deadline: October 31st, 2023
- Winner Announcement: November 10, 2023
Less Time on Forms, More on Your Essay – Apply in 30 Seconds
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much is the scholarship worth?
The total scholarship amount is $2,400. $200 will be awarded to one student each month from October 2023 – October 2024, to be used for tuition, books, and academic expenses.
Is this scholarship renewable?
No, this scholarship is a one-time award. However, previous applicants and winners are welcome to reapply.
How do I apply?
To apply, click on the “Apply Now” button. You will be redirected to a Google form where you can register yourself. Then you will receive an essay submission link in your email to submit your essay response.
What is the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
1. be currently enrolled as a school or college student in a recognized institution
2. be majoring in or intending to major in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject.
When will the winner be announced?
The winner of the scholarship will be announced on the 10th of subsequent month (10th December 2023 for November submissions).
How will the winner be chosen?
Winners will be selected based on their essay strength of the following criteria:
1. Content: The essay should be well-written and informative. It should clearly and concisely explain the essay topic of the month.
2. Creativity: The essay should be original and thought-provoking. It should demonstrate the applicant’s ability to think critically and creatively about STEM education.
3. Grammar and style: The essay should be free of grammatical errors. It should be written in a clear, concise, and engaging style.
Where will the winner be announced?
An announcement will be made on the Wiingy website and our social media channels.
How will the winners be notified?
Winners will be announced on the Wiingy scholarship page and will also be notified via email.
How will the scholarship award be paid?
The award amount will be made directly to the winner.
How will my scholarship application be verified?
Scholarship applicants will undergo verification by reviewing copies of their most recent academic records (unofficial copies are accepted).
How can I get in touch with questions?
For any questions or clarifications regarding the scholarship application process, please email us at hello@wiingy.com with the subject line “Scholarship application inquiry”. We aim to respond within 48-72 hours.
Feb 21, 2025
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