Engineering and Computing Scholarships for High School Students

2026 Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce (AHCC) Scholarship ($1,000 Award)

DUE: March 27th at 5PM

Scholarship Objective: to provide recognition for educational achievement and leadership qualities to graduating New Mexico high school seniors that will be attending an institution of higher learning or trade school.

Eligibility: High School Seniors graduating in the current school year and planning to enroll in an institution of higher learning  or trade school in the  2022-23 academic year. NM residents with a 2.5 GPA or higher; all students regardless of documentation status are eligible.

2026 THRIVE Multi-year Scholarship Initiative ($5,500 Award) 

DUE: March 27th at 5PM

Scholarship Objective: To provide Multi-year scholarships annually to see students through graduation beginning Fall 2022. Provide mentoring through either CNM or UNM and connect students to the business community through AHCC membership for real world experience and opportunities.

Eligibility: First-semester, first-year enrollees, graduating high seniors for enrollment in a 2-year, 4-year, or CTE program. Eligibility for the standard AHCC applies, with the EXCEPTION that a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Students must be enrolled at UNM for a minimum of 15 credit hours per semester for the entire 4-year time period of the program; CNM for 12 credit hours for degree or certificate completion.