2019 Noyce Science Application

Thank you for your application to the National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program (NSF Award #1852738).

For full consideration, please complete your application by W Oct 2, 2019.

Noyce FIRST is a new $15,000 scholarship program at Cal Poly for future science and engineering teachers. FIRST stands for “Fostering Integrated Responsive Science Teaching.” Noyce Scholars will become science or engineering teachers who can cross disciplinary boundaries and create engaging, inclusive classrooms.

The application is open to current junior and senior science/engineering majors who are future teachers. Due to federal funding limitations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident.

Scholarship support in 2020-21 can be used to complete your undergraduate degree or teaching credential. A second year of scholarship support may be available.

Scholarship recipients must:

Commit to teach science or engineering for two years in a high need K-12 school district for every year of scholarship support
Participate in monthly Noyce Seminars during 2019-20 and 2020-21
Participate for at least one quarter in a science or engineering research project

Information Sessions will occur on

F 9/20 3:10-4pm in 33-285
M 9/23 5:10-6pm in 33-289
F 9/27 from 3:10-4pm in 33-285.

You may save your application and continue at a later time (look at the top of each page). NOTE: You must "save" the application to return to it and complete it at a later time.

To complete your application, you will be asked to provide two references (name, email, and phone). You must also upload a current resume and 2 short essays in response to the prompts for the application to be considered complete.

Have a question? Please email noyce-science@calpoly.edu or call 805-756-6442.