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TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. Scholarship Program
Deadline to apply: May 31, 2022 3:00 pm CT

TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. have an established scholarship program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance, and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. Awards for this scholarship are granted to eligible recipients without regard to creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin.

Applicants to the TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. Scholarship Program must be:

  • Dependent* children, age 24 and under of either
    1. regular, full-time TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. employees who have completed a minimum of six months of employment with the company by March 1 of the year of application and who are actively employed by the company when the recipients are selected, OR
    2. retired or deceased employees who, immediately prior to retirement or death, had a minimum of five years of continuous service with TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. Children of Executives are ineligible to apply.
      *Dependent children are defined as natural and legally adopted children or stepchildren living in the employee’s household or primarily supported by the employee.
      Recipients must be a dependent at the time of payment of awards.

AND be

  • High school seniors or graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduates, who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, vocational-technical school, or hospital school of nursing for the entire upcoming academic year.

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award ranging from $500 to $3,000. Financial data is reviewed to determine the amount of each award. Qualified students demonstrating no financial need as calculated by Scholarship America or whose parents choose not to supply the requested financial information will be eligible to receive a minimum award only. The minimum award of $500 is considered an honorarium and granted for one-time only.

Renewable awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory academic performance in a full-time course of study and except in the case of dependents of retired or deceased employees, the continued employment of the student’s parent at TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. or TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. The recipient must also continue to be a dependent of the employee.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Notification

All applicants will be notified in July.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. Payments are made in August and December.

Selection of Recipients

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, a statement of educational and career goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an online recommendation. Once scholarship recipients are selected, financial data is reviewed to determine the amount of each award.

Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. or TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final. Recipients of honorariums may not apply for future awards.


As part of your application, you must upload the following:

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.

    NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.

One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than June 3, 2022 3:00 pm CT.

Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.

TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. and TotalEnergies American Services, Inc. have partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you to the Scholarship America Student Hub!