Scholarship Value: $7,000
Awards Available: 130
Award Deadline:
Mar 1, 2025
More than 130 donor-funded scholarships, totaling over $600,000, are available for students pursuing a bachelor’s or associate degree in welding or a related discipline. Scholarships range from $2,500-$7,000+. Applicants are required to submit two references and official transcripts.
Eligibility Overview
These are some general requirements to keep in mind when applying for National Scholarships:
- Two letters of recommendations are required.
- Applicant must have an official transcript set my email or mail directly from the school or third-party transcript provider.
- Some National Scholarships require demonstrated financial need, which means the cost of attendance exceeds the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) as found on the FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR). The SAR must be submitted in addition to cost of attendance documentation to be eligible for these scholarships.
- Some scholarships require or have a preference for applicants to be a member of AWS. To apply for an AWS student membership, please visit the Student Membership page.
- Students who are currently enrolled in vocational schools, technical colleges, community colleges, or universities should apply if they meet the needed criteria.
Eligibility Requirements
Each individual scholarship has its own criteria. The Scholarship Application System will utilize your Academic Profile to assess your eligibility for all available scholarships.
Submission Deadline
The deadline to apply for all National Scholarships is March 1st for the following fall term.
Application Process
To fill out an application for a National Scholarship, please use the Scholarship Application System.
Selection
The recipient will be chosen by the AWS Foundation Education Scholarship Committee.
Awards
Each of the national scholarships are worth a minimum of $2,500 annually. No awards will be paid to the recipient. All awards are for tuition and books only, and will be paid directly to the academic institution by the AWS Foundation.
How to Apply:
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Scholarship Value: $7,000
Awards Available: 130
Award Deadline: Mar 1, 2025