To apply for this scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must be first-year students who have been accepted to and will be enrolling full-time at an accredited college or university in the fall of 2025.
• Students must be pursuing a degree (such as petroleum engineering) aligned 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 that you submit a 2,000–3,000 word essay describing your career goals (see details below). This essay is required and must be submitted before the application deadline.

Application Process

To apply for this scholarship, please complete the form below in its entirety.

Application Window and Submission Deadline

Applications will be accepted from Monday, May 5, 2025 through Sunday, July 13, 2025.

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 August of 2025.
• 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 will result in disqualification, and an alternate recipient will be selected.
• If the winner accepts the scholarship, the Phoenix Energy Scholarship Committee reserves the right to request additional documentation to verify the information provided in the application. This may include, but is not limited to, a copy of the student’s school ID, official transcripts to confirm GPA, a college or university acceptance letter, and the mailing address of the attending institution.
• Once the winner has formally accepted the award, their enrollment and credentials will be verified with their college or university. Upon successful verification, scholarship funds will be sent directly to the university to be applied toward the student’s tuition.