Western Digital STEM Scholarship
Western Digital STEM Scholarship
As a technology leader, Western Digital is committed to expanding access to STEM education by reducing financial barriers for students in the STEM field. Students must be transferring from a U.S. community college to a four-year university in pursuit of a STEM degree.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Eligibility
Applicants to the U.S. Western Digital STEM Scholarship must meeting the following criteria:
Important Eligibility Information, Please Read Carefully
Be a current full-time undergraduate student attending a two-year community college in the United States (U.S.)
Planning to transfer to full-time enrollment at an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. for the upcoming academic year (for which the scholarship will be applied)
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in the field of Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other Sciences (not including agricultural, health, or life)
Have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
Demonstrate financial need or hardship
Please Note: Only applicants meeting all criteria will be considered.
Only submit an application if you are currently enrolled in a two-year community college and plan to transfer to a four-year college or university in the upcoming academic year.
Students who have received two Western Digital Scholarships in the past are ineligible.
Dependents of Western Digital employees who meet the requirements are eligible to apply. However, preference will not be given to employee dependents.
- Award
- $5,000.00
- Deadline
- 04/01/2026