AIST Member Chapter Scholarships support students in STEM and engineering fields related to the iron and steel industry, encouraging academic excellence and industry engagement.
Funder: Association for Iron & Steel Technology
Due Dates: April 30, 2026 (Globe-Trotters, Detroit, Ohio Valley, Northeastern Ohio, Birmingham) | June 30, 2026 (Northern) | February 14, 2027 (Midwest)
Funding Amounts: Awards typically range from US$1,000–$5,000 (or CAD$2,000) per year; some are renewable for up to four years; over 43 scholarships issued annually across 22 chapters.
Summary: Regional scholarships supporting students pursuing studies related to the iron and steel industry, with varying award amounts and eligibility by chapter.
Key Information: Application requirements, eligibility, and award sizes differ by chapter—review your local chapter’s criteria before applying.
The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Member Chapter Scholarships are annual awards distributed by 22 local AIST chapters to support students interested in careers related to the iron and steel industry. More than 43 scholarships are awarded each year, with each chapter offering its own set of scholarships, eligibility rules, and application procedures. Scholarships are typically named in honor of industry leaders or organizations, and may be renewable or one-time awards. The program aims to encourage academic excellence and foster interest in the steel industry among students at various educational levels.