National Defense Transportation Association

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National Defense Transportation Association

Academic Scholarship Program A (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Academic Scholarship Program B (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

50 S Picket St., Ste.
220 Alexandria, VA 22304-7206
Ph: (703)751-5011
Fax: (703)823-8761
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.ndtahq.com

Academic Scholarship Program A (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To encourage college students to study transportation and logistics. Focus: Transportation; Logistics. Qualif.: Applicants must be members of NDTA or dependents of an NDTA member in good standing. Criteria: The Forum, Education and Professional Development Committee will select scholarship recipients based upon the merit of each applicant as attested to by academic performance and extracurricular involvement in school and community life. Scholarships are limited to those seeking an undergraduate degree.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Applicants must note that at the time of filing his/her application, the student must have satisfactorily completed 45 semester hours of work at regionally accredited colleges or universities. The regionally accredited college/university, which the applicant plans to attend must offer a minimum of 15 semester hours in transportation, supply chain management, or logistics or some combination of the above. The applicant must indicate on his/her application the transportation/physical distribution, logistics or information technology courses he/she plans to incorporate into his/her degree program. These courses must comprise at least 15 semester hours of the student’s required hours for a degree. A brief statement from a responsible administrator stating that the proposed courses will constitute acceptable work toward a degree must be attached to the application. Blank application forms may be obtained by the NDTA member from: The forum, Education and Professional Development Committee; NDTA Headquarters; or his/her local Chapter. completed applications must be submitted to the Forum, Education and Professional Development Committee. Deadline: April 16.

Academic Scholarship Program B (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist freshmen college students and high school graduates to achieve academic goals. Focus: Transportation; Logistics. Qualif.: Applicants must be NDTA members or financial dependents under the IRS code of an NDTA member. Criteria: Selection will be based upon the merit of each applicant as attested to by academic performance and extracurricular involvement in school and community life.

Funds Avail.: No specific amount. To Apply: Blank application forms may be obtained by the NDTA member from: The forum, Education and Professional Development Committee; NDTA Headquarters; or his/her local Chapter. Completed applications must be submitted to the Forum, Education and Professional Development Committee. Deadline: April 16.

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