Scholarship Application

Before you apply for the Summer Internship Plus scholarship, here is some basic information to help you better understand how the scholarship works and who qualifies.

How does it work?

If you are selected to receive the Summer Internship Plus Scholarship, you will be awarded up to $1,000 not covered by other gift aid to help with your tuition and fees for the summer.

Scholarships, Awards and Prizes must be considered educational resources for the student per federal
regulations. Therefore, any funds awarded to the student are reported to the Division of Financial Aid and
considered a part of a student's total aid package. Please note, students may not receive gift aid exceeding the total cost of attendance.

Who qualifies?

Undergraduate students complete an off-campus internship and take a minimum of 6 credit hours of online or on-campus coursework over the summer.

**Institutional aid is only available to full-time degree seeking Purdue University (West Lafayette or Indianapolis students), guest students are not eligible**

What is required for the application?

The application will ask you for PUID, First, Preferred, Last Name, Purdue Email address and cell phone number.

Other questions include class standing, residnecy, Purdue University campus attending, major's college, primary major, summer courses taking this summer, if you know where you'll be interning this summer, name of the company or organization, department, location, supervisor's name and supervisors email.

Lastly, you'll answer a short essay that articulates how receiving a summer scholarship will enable you to reach your educational goals (300-500 words).

Deadlines

The Summer Internship Plus application is open click here, the application has a priority deadline of February 27 and a final deadline of March 27.