
About the Scholarship
The Phoenix Energy Scholarship, formerly the Phoenix Capital Group Scholarship, empowers students pursuing a career in the oil and gas industry. This program awards a $15,000 scholarship to a student with strong academic credentials who is enrolled in a degree program, such as petroleum engineering, aligned with a career in oil and gas. To apply, eligible students must submit a 2,000-word (or longer) essay and meet the eligibility requirements. Additional details are provided below.
Eligibility
To apply for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be first-year students currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university.
- Students must be pursuing a degree (such as petroleum engineering) consistent with a career in the oil and gas industry.
- Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Guidelines
We hope to benefit a student who has demonstrated strong academic achievement.
For that reason, in the form below, please submit (1) your high school GPA and (2) your GPA for any college courses you have taken to date, if applicable.
We also ask you to provide a description of your career goals in 2,000 words or more (details below). This essay must be submitted before the application deadline.
Application Process
To apply for this scholarship, please complete the form below in its entirety.
Submission Deadline
Closed
Winner Selection
The Phoenix Energy Scholarship will be awarded to one (1) student via the following process:
One candidate with the best submission will be selected in December of 2024.
- The winner will be notified by email and will have two (2) weeks to accept the award. Failure to accept the award within two (2) weeks shall disqualify that candidate, and a new winner will be selected in their place.
- If the winner accepts the scholarship, The Phoenix Energy Scholarship committee reserves the right to request additional information from you, including but not limited to documentation in support of the information you provide.
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