SPS Leadership Scholarships

The purpose of the Society of Physics Students scholarship program is to encourage the study of physics and the pursuit of high scholarship. The SPS Leadership Scholarships consist of $2,000-$5,000 awards for physics majors in the latter stages of their undergraduate careers.

Scholarship at a Glance

A) Several $2000-$5000 awards may be made each year

B) Awarded on the basis of academic performance and leadership in SPS

C) Applicants must be a junior according to your institution's definition, and plan to be enrolled as an undergraduate for at least one more semester.

Eligibility

A) Applicants must be undergraduate members of the SPS national organization

B) Applicants must have junior level standing

Application Procedure

Applicants must complete an online application, no later than March 15 (if this date falls on a weekend, the application is due the following Monday). The online system will guide applicants through completing the individual steps of the application process listed below, including requesting letters of recommendation. All pieces of the application must be in by the deadline in order to be considered for the scholarship.