Applications are now open for the Robert H. and Catherine H. Goldsmith Scholarship Fund! Established to support engineering students transitioning into graduate studies, this scholarship helps offset the fifth year of tuition for eligible students in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Eligibility for the Robert H. and Catherine H. Goldsmith Scholarship requires applicants to be undergraduate engineering majors entering their fifth year and continuing into a graduate program at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Students in the joint BS/MBA or combined BS/MS programs are also eligible. Candidates must be in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need, with domestic students submitting the FAFSA and international students providing a financial need statement.
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( votes)The University at Buffalo (UB), part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, is a leading public research university located in Buffalo, New York. Renowned for its strong academic programs, innovative research, and diverse campus community, UB offers over 300 degree programs across various disciplines. With a commitment to academic excellence and global engagement, the university provides students with world-class facilities, experiential learning opportunities, and a supportive environment that prepares graduates to succeed in their careers and make meaningful contributions to society.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2025.
Brief Description
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University or Organization: University at Buffalo
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Department: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)
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Course Level: Undergraduate students transitioning to graduate programs (including BS/MBA or BS/MS)
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Award: Up to $3,000
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Access Mode: Online
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Number of Awards: Varies (depending on available funds)
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Nationality: Domestic and International students
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The award can be taken in: USA
Eligibility
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Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
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Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any graduate program offered by the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
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Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following:
• Be an undergraduate engineering major entering their fifth year and continuing to a SEAS graduate program (BS/MS or BS/MBA).
• Be in good academic standing.
• Demonstrate financial need (domestic students must complete FAFSA; international students must submit a financial need statement).
How to Apply
Applicants must complete the general scholarship application and answer supplemental questions, including:
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Which SEAS graduate program have you applied to?
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Will next year be Year 5 of your BS/MBA program?
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Will next year be Year 5 of your combined BS/MS program?
Domestic students must file the FAFSA, while international students submit a financial need statement. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2025.
Benefits
Financial award of up to $3,000 to help cover tuition for the fifth year of study in the SEAS graduate program.
