2026-2027 Automation, Energy, and Advanced Technologies Referral Waiver

Eligibility Requirements:
Student enrolled in an AEAT program must refer a new student to enroll in an academic program within the Automation, Energy, and Advanced Technologies (AEAT) Division. The referred students must:

1. Apply and be accepted for admission to BSC.
2. Student must be degree-seeking at BSC.
3. Student must be registered for a minimum of 24 credits including Fall 26 and Spring 27.
4. Student must stay enrolled full-time. If the referred student drops below full-time, you’ll lose the waiver.
5. Must be admitted into the program after January 1, 2026.
6. United States citizen or permanent resident
7. Submit waiver application before August 7, 2026 – Fall 2026 and January 8, 2027 – Spring 2027
8. Student must be registered for a minimum of 6 credits.
9. Maximum of $500 (full-time 12+ credits) or $250 (part-time, taking 6 to 11 credits) awarded per semester for each semester of the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 session.
10. The waiver applies to tuition only. Tuition waivers do not include mandatory fees, class fees, books, board, room, insurance, taxes, or any other costs.
11. Waiver applications do not guarantee a waiver, and available waiver amounts are limited. Therefore, applications will be reviewed along with all eligibility requirements and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis for students who meet the waiver criteria.
12. Students requesting a second-term qualification for the waiver must have a 2.0 GPA or higher from their first term.
13. If a student drops below their initial full-time or part-time status per the waiver guidelines in their first semester of the waiver, they are ineligible to receive the waiver the second semester.