Transfer students - once you have been admitted to Lawrence Tech, we'll automatically review your transcripts for transfer credit and merit scholarships.

The following types of transfer students are not eligible to receive merit based scholarships:

  • students returning to LTU
  • students who change entry terms

Students are eligible to receive their full offered scholarship as long as they are registered for at least 15 credit hours in the fall semester and 15 credit hours in the spring semester. Students enrolled in 12 - 14 credit hours will receive a prorated scholarship. The remaining portion of the scholarship can be applied toward summer classes. Students must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours to receive a portion of the scholarship.

If you applied and were accepted and received a merit scholarship as an undergraduate student into the Master of Architectural Engineering, Masters of Architecture or a Dual Degree in Civil Engineering & Architecture programs and have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 through your eighth semester, you may be eligible for a scholarship your 5th year to complete the graduate portion of these programs.

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Transfer students who attend part-time  or at least 6 credit hours will still be eligible for a merit scholarship, the scholarship amount will be prorated. Based on your cumulative GPA and transfer credit counting toward your degree, we'll look to see if you're eligible for any of our merit-based scholarship awards based on the following eligibility requirements. May 1st is the merit scholarship deadline:  


Scholarship NameEligibility

 George & Russell Lawrence
$14,000 annually
($28,000 for four semesters)

• Cumulative GPA of 3.7 or higher
• Transfer of 60 semester hours or more
• Deadline May 1st


 Virinder Moudgil
$12,000 annually
($48,000 for eight semesters)

• Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Transfer of 24 semester hours or more
• Deadline May 1st


 Theory and Practice
$10,000 annually
($40,000 for eight semesters)

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Transfer of 12 semester hours or more
• Deadline May 1st

The Spirit of LTU
$6,000 annually
($20,000 for eight semesters)		• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
• Transfer of 12 semester hours or more
• Deadline May 1st

Blue Devils
$4,000 annually
($16,000 for eight semesters)		• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Transfer of 12 semester hours or more
• Deadline May 1st

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student with around a 3.0 GPA.
  • Must be employed by an approved chamber business. Transfer students who are dependents of someone employed at a partnership company are approved on a one-to-one basis prior to enrollment.
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarships and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship
  • View all eligible businesses

For more information, visit the  American Arab Chamber of Commerce Partnership  page. 

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must be employed by participating pre-approved partnership company (defined as a traditional-aged student within one year of high school graduation). Transfer students who are dependents of someone employed at a partnership company are approved on a one-to-one basis prior to enrollment.
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarships and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship
  • View all eligible businesses

For more information, visit the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce Scholarship page. 

To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student for with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must live in the city of Dearborn or Dearborn Heights or have attended any Dearborn or Dearborn Heights high school
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarships and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship

City of Dearborn Scholarship Application  

To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a new incoming student with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must live in the city of Dearborn Heights or attend any Dearborn Heights high school
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarship and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship

For more information, visit the City of Dearborn Heights Scholarship page.


  • Must be a new incoming freshman or transfer student accepted into at of the College of Architecture & Design's undergraduate degree programs (Architecture, Interior Design, Game Design, Graphic Design, Product Design)  (Fall Semester Only)
  • Submit up to 5 images of creative work in pdf or jpeg format for static work and gif, mov or other appropriate formats for dynamic work
  • Images may be hand or digitally generated, dynamic or static
  • Must submit works before deadline outlined in the Scholarship Award Criteria website linked below

  Scholarship Award Criteria  
  • Scholarship Value $12,250.00 ($6,125 max per semester).
  • This is a Stand Alone Scholarship, this will not be allowed to be combined with any other merit, athletic or any other LTU scholarship 
  • Must be employed by participating pre-approved partnership company or be a son/daughter (dependent) of someone employed with a partnership company (defined as a traditional-aged student within one year of high school graduation). Transfer students who are dependents of someone employed at a partnership company are approved on a one-to-one basis prior to enrollment.
  • Must be enrolled full-time.
  • Scholarship value is   approximately   35% off tuition charge.
    • Continued enrollment (no stop outs or scholarship is forfeited).
    • Summers not included.
  • Remain in good academic standing with no past due balances.
  • Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
  • Valid 8 semesters or 4 years.
For more information, visit the  LTU Industry Partner Scholarships  page. 

To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student for with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must be employed by participating pre-approved partnership company or be a son/daughter (dependent) of someone employed with a partnership company (defined as a traditional-aged student within one year of high school graduation)
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarships and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship

Lebanese Chamber Scholarship Application  

To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student for with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must be employed by participating pre-approved partnership company or be a son/daughter (dependent) of someone employed with a partnership company (defined as a traditional-aged student within one year of high school graduation)
  • Must continue enrollment (no stop outs)
  • This is a stand alone scholarships and cannot be combined with merit, athletic, or any other LTU scholarship

Livonia-Westland Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Application  

The National Blue Devil Scholarship is only open to students who are out of state and will be automatically reviewed at time of acceptance to LTU. To be considered, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech student for with around a 3.0 GPA
  • Must be admitted by April  1

    Award Amount: $5,000 annually ($20,000 over 8 semesters)

    To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

    • Must be a new incoming Lawrence Tech transfer student (must enroll immediately following two-year college)
    • Phi Theta Kappa Member
    • College GPA of 3.0 or higher
    • 24 hours of transfer credit
    • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship application and essay describing how attending a community college has prepared you for the transition to a four year university submitted by April 1st  


    Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Application  -  Log in with username and password previously created for the admissions application. Please note: the Phi Theta Kappa scholarship is only eligible to be used for undergraduate study.  

    To be considered for this scholarship, students must meet the following requirements:

    • Must be a new incoming student with around a 3.0 GPA
    • Submitted FAFSA to Lawrence Tech.
    • Application submitted by April 1st
    • Only students pursuing the one of the below programs are eligible for this scholarship opportunity: 
      • Bachelor of Science in Audio Engineering Technology
      • Bachelor of Science in Biology
      • Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
      • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
      • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
      • Bachelor of Science in Concrete Technology and Management
      • Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology Management
      • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
      • Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
      • Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences
      • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Technology
      • Bachelor of Arts in Media Communication
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Physics
      • Bachelor of Science in Product Design
      • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
      • Bachelor of Science in Robotics Engineering
      • Bachelor of Science in Technological Humanities
      • Associate of Arts in Media Arts and Production

    Notes:
    *Students who receive this scholarship are not eligible to receive any additional merit, athletic, or LTU funded scholarships.
    *Students are automatically reviewed for this scholarship. There is no application.
    *Scholarship funds are for tuition use only.       


    External Scholarships

    Education is a major priority area for the Center for Arab American Philanthropy. To explore these opportunities, click on the link below:

    Center for Arab American Philanthropy Scholarships

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through nursing? We want to hear from you! Applications are now being accepted, so don't wait—apply today!

    Kuru Footwear Scholarship Program

    The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Program is a scholarship-for-service program designed to produce the next generation of DoD S&T Leaders and serves as key recruitment tool for future workforce members.

    The SMART Scholarship application portal will open August 1, 2022 and close on December 1, 2022 for students to apply for the 2023 cohort. All applicants are required to submit applications online by December 1 at 5:00 PM EST. Supporting materials, such as references letters, must be received by December 1 at 5:00 PM EST. Traditionally, applicants are notified of their award in the spring. Application materials are not returned to applicants.

    Student Scholar Benefits:

    • Full tuition and education related fees (does not include items such as meal plans, housing, or parking)
    • Annual stipend paid at a rate of $25,000 - $38,000 per year, depending on prior educational experience
    • Summer internships (multi-year participants)
    • Experienced Mentor
    • DoD Employment placement after graduation

    For more information please visit the link to SMART Program and the application website:  smartscholarship.org