College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering (CNSE) Competitive Awards at University at Albany 2026

College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering Competitive Awards at University at Albany, SUNY Albany:

The College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering Competitive Award supports incoming first-year students at the University at Albany who demonstrate interest in eligible science, engineering, and technology majors.

Eligibility criteria for the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering Competitive Awards at University at Albany, SUNY Albany:

• The applicants must be an incoming first-year student.
• The award is renewable for up to three consecutive academic years, subject to successful completion of the first year.
• This is a non-tuition award and may be used toward fees, room and board, books, and other personal expenses.

Application process—

• Students interested in applying for a College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering Competitive Award can access the application through the UAlbany Applicant Portal.   

Value of the Scholarship:

• The scholarship provides USD 2,000 per year
• Renewable for up to three consecutive academic years

Note:

• This USD 2,000 award is renewable for up to three consecutive academic years, contingent upon successful completion of the first year, for the potential total of USD 8,000. It is a non-tuition award, meaning it is allocated to pay for fees, room and board expenses, books, and other personal expenses.