Member Chapter Scholarships
AIST Member Chapter Scholarships support students studying iron and steel industry fields, encouraging academic excellence and careers in engineering, metallurgy, and related STEM disciplines.
Funder: Association for Iron & Steel Technology
Due Dates: April 30, 2026 (Globe-Trotters, Ohio Valley, Judith A. Quinn Detroit, Northeastern Ohio, Birmingham, Philadelphia) | June 30, 2026 (Northern) | February 14, 2027 (Midwest)
Funding Amounts: Most awards range from $1,000–$5,000 (one year), with select multi-year and larger awards; over 43 scholarships offered annually across 22 chapters.
Summary: Annual scholarships supporting students pursuing studies related to the iron and steel industry, awarded by AIST local chapters.
Key Information: Deadlines and eligibility vary by chapter; applicants may only receive one chapter scholarship per year.
Description
AIST Member Chapter Scholarships are awarded annually by 22 local chapters of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST), providing financial support to students pursuing studies related to the iron and steel industry. Over 43 scholarships are available each year, with each chapter managing its own selection process, eligibility criteria, and award amounts. The scholarships aim to foster academic achievement and encourage careers in the steel sector by supporting outstanding students at various educational levels, from high school seniors to undergraduates and, in some cases, graduate or trade school students.
