Students in the College of Technology have full access to these funds such as the Presidents Scholarship, Alumni Grant, and University Grant as well as to special scholarship programs targeted, in whole or in part, to students matriculated in Ward College programs. The University of Hartford Title IV Code is 001422. Made possible by a gift from the Aetna Life and Casualty Company, this program covers tuition and fees for up to five years at Ward College of Technology. Eligibility is limited to students who have graduated from participating Hartford high schools and are members of groups which are traditionally underrepresented in engineering technology. The selection process begins at the STC campuses which nominate candidates for the awards.
Preference is given to a minority student.
Established in 1991 by Dean Alan Hadad as a gift to Ward College in honor of his parents. It is based on academic merit, financial need may be a secondary criteria. Awarded to a full-time student at Ward College with preference given to a student with a concentration in industrial instrumentation. Provides financial assistance equal to tuition, fees, room and board . Through an intensive internship program at MDC student gain field experience at MDC during the summer and holiday breaks.