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IBTTA scholarship programme: deadline 2 April

Applications for this year's International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) scholarship programme must be completed by 2 April.
By Adam Hill March 11, 2020 Read time: 1 min
IBTTA scholarships are worth $5,000 each (© motortion | Dreamstime.com)

The programme offers $5,000 each to five current undergraduates studying in fields such as engineering, city planning, public policy or other transportation-related degreees.

Recipients are selected on the basis of several factors, including academic record, leadership and participation in school and community activities, honours and work experience.

Applicants must submit a resume demonstrating work that has been done on industry-related activities.

Successful students will be notified in June and must attend the IBTTA Foundation Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas to accept their award.

The scheme is administered by Scholarship America, and applications can be made here.

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