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The Ford Motor Company Fund recognizes that the future of manufacturing in the United States is directly dependent on the availability of skilled workers. That future hinges on recruiting more students and developing quality training programs across the country.

Ford Blue Oval Scholarship
San Antonio

Ford Motor Company will establish the San Antonio area Ford Blue Oval Scholarship.  The program offers support to students pursuing post-secondary education in engineering or technology related programs.   The scholarship program is administered through the SME Education Foundation.

Terms

  • The scholarship, known at the Ford Blue Oval Scholarship-San Antonio, will be administered by the SME Education Foundation.  Each student selected will be known as a Ford Blue Oval Scholar.
  • The Ford Blue Oval Scholarship Fund will provide scholarship awards for students as a one-time gift.  Students may apply for subsequent awards.
  • Award funds will be deposited in an account at the recipient’s institution of choice.
  • Recipients must provide the Foundation with the name and address of the school/financial aid office they plan on attending.
  • Scholarship funds can only be used as a credit toward tuition, fees, books, and course related equipment.
  • Recipients must contact the designated official at their school regarding the procedure for the disbursement of funds.

Criteria

  • Applicants must reside in Bexar County, Texas
  • Minimum - 2.5/4.0 GPA or GED certificate
  • Scholarship applicants must be either a part time or full time students and pursuing a career in engineering or engineering technology.
  • Applicant must be enrolled in a diploma/certificate, two-year or four-year degree program

  • To download and print the Ford Blue Oval Scholarship criteria, click here.

Requirements

  • Application - To download and print the Ford Blue Oval Scholarship application, click here.
  • Transcript - High School transcript, transcript from current school, or GED certificate
  • Resume, including work history
  • Student Essay
  • Two (2) Letters of Reference

Submission

Application and required supporting documentation must be received by the SME Education Foundation by November 13, 2009.

Mail:     SME Education Foundation
One SME Drive
Dearborn, MI  48121

Fax:     313.425.3411

Email:  foundation@sme.org

Scholarship recipients will be notified beginning December 1, 2009.