Discrete Automation products from Emerson have been relied upon around the world for over 100 years. Our college scholarship program proudly bears that name and was founded over ten years ago to reward exceptional undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) .
Scholarship Details
- Two $5,000 scholarships awarded annually
- $1,000 grants to the winners’ engineering departments
- Potential eligibility for an internship within the Discrete Automation Business Unit
- Company-sponsored trip to PACK EXPO in Las Vegas
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have completed freshman year of a bachelor’s degree program or be enrolled in a graduate program
- Students in 4+ year bachelor's programs are eligible after their freshman year
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal U.S. resident
- Emerson employees and their relatives are not eligible
- Scholarship recipients are not eligible to reapply
Application Process
- Complete the online application form
- Submit proof of enrollment and academic transcript
- Provide a personal statement outlining leadership potential and career goals in STEM
- Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the recipient’s educational institution
- Stay updated on scholarship announcements and winners via Emerson’s Facebook page
The award consists of two, $5,000 scholarships to U.S. students who are pursuing careers in STEM disciplines. Additionally, $1,000 grants will be made to the engineering departments of the colleges in which the winners are enrolled. Scholarship recipients will be selected based on merit, demonstrating leadership potential and the capacity to contribute significantly to the STEM professions, with particular emphasis on the application of fluid control and pneumatics technologies.
