AIST Endowment Scholarships
AIST Endowment Scholarships support undergraduates at MIT, Penn, and Rose-Hulman in engineering fields, encouraging future leaders in iron and steel technology through donor-funded, university-administered awards.
Funder: Association for Iron & Steel Technology
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Rose‑Hulman scholarship/named scholarships consideration, including Farrington Memorial Scholarship)
Funding Amounts: Varies by scholarship and institution; named scholarships typically range from $1,000–$10,000 per year, with some renewable up to $40,000 over four years.
Summary: Supports undergraduate engineering students at select institutions through university-administered, donor-funded scholarships honoring leaders in the iron and steel industry.
Key Information: Scholarships are administered and awarded by each participating university; eligibility, deadlines, and amounts may differ by campus.
Description
The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Endowment Scholarships provide financial support to undergraduate engineering students at select institutions, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Pennsylvania (Penn), and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. These scholarships are funded by AIST but awarded and administered by each university, often in memory or honor of significant contributors to the iron and steel industry, such as I.E. Madsen, Linn O. Morrow, and James Farrington. The scholarships aim to encourage and support students pursuing engineering degrees, fostering the next generation of talent in the field.
