Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student (junior or senior) at an accredited four-year college or university who would like to study illumination as a career; graduate applicants must be undertaking a lighting-centered project as part of work towards a graduate degree. Statement of Purpose and minimum of three letters of recommendation are required to be submitted.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Illuminating Engineering Society of North America's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the April 1, 2027 deadline.

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