Member Chapter Scholarships
AIST Foundation Member Chapter Scholarships support students in STEM fields related to the iron and steel industry, fostering future talent through over 43 annual awards administered by local chapters.
Funder: Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation
Due Dates: April 30, 2026 (Birmingham, Detroit, Northeastern Ohio, Ohio Valley, Globe-Trotters) | June 30, 2026 (Northern) | February 14, 2027 (Midwest)
Funding Amounts: Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 USD (or $2,000 CAD) per scholarship; many are renewable for up to four years; over 43 scholarships awarded annually.
Summary: Regional scholarships supporting students pursuing education related to the iron and steel industry, administered by local AIST chapters.
Description
The Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST) Foundation offers Member Chapter Scholarships through its 22 local chapters, collectively awarding over 43 scholarships annually to students preparing for careers in the iron and steel industry. Each chapter manages its own scholarship program, which may include multiple awards with varying amounts, durations, and eligibility criteria. The scholarships are intended to foster academic achievement and encourage future talent in engineering, metallurgy, materials science, and other STEM and industry-relevant fields.
