Scholarships

More than $100 Million Available

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation seeks to increase student interest and involvement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by engaging students in hands-on, sustainable and affordable curriculum-based robotics engineering programs.

We are excited to work with more than 80 universities, colleges, and organizations who offer scholarship opportunities to students who compete in our programs. The REC Foundation encourages every student to continue their education and pursue careers in STEM related fields.

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Scholarships

Kettering University

$1,900,000

Kettering University offers up to $5,000 per year ($25K over 5 years), renewable scholarships up to 4.5 years to students who participate in the VRC program. Students must be full time and may pursue any field of academic study. The scholarship is open to US citizens. Applicants do not have to be residents of the […]

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LA Tutors 123

$6,000

LA Tutors are passionate about sparking the creative genius in students and would love to commend those outstanding students who have a made a difference in the lives of others in some innovative or technological fashion. In order to achieve this, we have established a scholarship for students who meet certain criteria.

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Labroots

$8,000

Labroots is offering two $2,000 non-renewable scholarships over the course of the next two semesters to any college or university for students in STEM fields.

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Landmark College

$90,000

Landmark College is exclusively for students who learn differently, including students with a learning disability (such as dyslexia), ADHD, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We champion a strengths-based model and give students the skills and strategies they need to achieve their goals. Access to Innovative Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (AIE-STEM) Scholarship Program […]

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Lawrence Technological University

$12,000

Lawrence Technological University is offering multiple scholarships at $3,000 per year renewable for 4 years up to $12,000 to students who have participated in the VEX Robotics Program. A letter of recommendation from an adult mentor/coach and an essay are required. Students must be admitted to the university to submit.

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Liberty University

$48,000

Twelve scholarships at $4,000 each.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation

$8,000,000

Lockheed Martin launched the STEM Scholarship Program in 2018 as part of investment in the next generation of STEM talent. We are committed to providing access to pathways through education and into the STEM workforce for all students, particularly those from diverse backgrounds and communities historically underrepresented in STEM fields. Each year, the STEM Scholarship […]

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Louisiana State University

$1,000

The LSU Pre-Engineering VEX is a $1,000 scholarship awarded to one outstanding LSU freshman student entering the College of Engineering each fall. The scholarship is awarded $500 for the fall semester and $500 for the spring semester of the incoming freshman year. For the scholarship to be renewed during the spring semester, the student must […]

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Massey University

$6,000

Six scholarships valued at $1,000 each.

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Material Handling Education Foundation

$200,000

Since 1976, our programs have supported over 1,000 students and educators seeking pathways to quality educational programs and fulfilling careers. The demands of today’s global economy and fast-paced technological change reinforce the need to draw top talent to sustain and strengthen material handling and supply chain businesses for the future. This opportunity is for undergraduate […]

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Michigan State University

$4,500

Three scholarships valued at $1,500 each. There is no special form or application process for first-year students. Your MSU application information will be used to determine scholarship eligibility. Please be sure to include your participation in the VEX robotics program on your application. Scholarships are typically awarded during the first two weeks of April.

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Michigan Technological University

$256,000

Michigan Technological University is pleased to recognize exceptional incoming first-year students pursuing any major who have actively competed on a FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST Tech Challenge team, or in VEX Robotics during their high school career. Michigan, non-Michigan, and international students are welcome to apply. Test scores are not needed to apply for this scholarship. […]

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Millikin University

$480,000

Millikin University, a national leader in STEM education, is pleased to award as many as 40 scholarships with a value up to $3,000 renewable for 4 years (totaling $12,000) to students who participate in the VEX Robotics Competition (VRC) which can be applied toward full-time undergraduate study at Millikin University. The scholarship is restricted for use toward […]

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Missouri University of Science & Technology

$1,500

High School Juniors and Seniors who are in attendance at the VEX World Championship that are interested in attending Missouri University of Science and Technology will be able to apply for this scholarship at their booth in College Row.

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National Society of High School Scholars

More than $2 million

Since 2002, NSHSS has supported young academics on their journey to college and beyond as they prepare to become the leaders of tomorrow. The mission behind NSHSS is to recognize academic excellence and honor high-achieving students, providing them with the resources and network to excel in college, career and community. In doing so, NSHSS connects […]

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