Trade School Program
Mercury University
Scholarship Program
Ten $5,000 scholarships for students enrolled at eligible schools in the Mercury University Trade School Program.
Apply- Scholarships
- 10
- Each award
- $5,000
- Deadline
- January 31, 2027
How To Apply
Your application must include:
- Completion of the online application including a one-page essay describing your career goals, interest in the skilled trades industry, and how the scholarship will support your educational and professional development.
- Current academic transcript
- Letter of recommendation
Instructions are provided on each form.
Scholarship Award
Mercury University will award ten (10) scholarships of $5,000 each to eligible students enrolled in the Trade School Program. The deadline to submit your application is January 31, 2027. Completion of this application does not guarantee that you will receive a scholarship.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
- Be currently enrolled as a full-time or part-time student in the Mercury University Trade School Program.
- Be enrolled in a participating school within Level 200 or Level 300 of the Mercury University Trade School Program at the time of application.
Rules and Regulations
- Applications must be submitted on or before January 31, 2027.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
- All information provided in the application must be accurate and truthful.
- Letters of recommendation must be submitted by a teacher, professor, or employer.
- Scholarship recipients must comply with all applicable Mercury University program requirements.
- Submission of false, misleading, or fraudulent information may result in:
- Immediate disqualification from the selection process.
- Revocation of an awarded scholarship.
- Scholarships will be awarded directly to the school and credited to your student account.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be evaluated based on the following factors:
- Academic achievement and overall performance.
- Leadership experience and initiative.
- Community involvement and service.
- Clarity of career goals and aspirations.
- Quality, completeness, and professionalism of the submitted essay.
Important Notes
- Scholarship awards are subject to verification of eligibility requirements.
- Mercury University reserves the right to modify scholarship guidelines, deadlines, or award amounts as necessary.
- Decisions of the scholarship review committee are final.
Contact Us
Mercury University Scholarship Program
PO Box 648
Naperville, IL 60566
630.428.2412
Fax: 630.428.2695