[Association for Iron & Steel Technology](https://cccc.ncte.org)

April 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)

$5,000 for one year; one award annually

Annual scholarship supporting one student in the Philadelphia region for a year of university study, encouraging engagement with the steel industry.

--- ## Description The Philadelphia University Scholarship is an annual award administered by the Philadelphia Member Chapter of the Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST). The scholarship provides $5,000 to a qualified student in the Philadelphia region to support one year of university study. Its purpose is to encourage academic achievement and promote interest in the steel industry among students in the chapter's local area. Applicants are expected to demonstrate both academic merit and engagement with the field. --- ## Due Dates - April 2026 (anticipated/projected full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - $5,000 for one year of university study - One scholarship awarded annually --- ## Eligibility - Open to students residing in or associated with the Philadelphia Member Chapter region. - Typically requires applicants to be enrolled (or planning to enroll) in a university program for the upcoming academic year. - Preference may be given to students interested in or preparing for a career in the steel industry. - Specific eligibility criteria (such as membership requirements, academic standing, or field of study) should be confirmed on the [Philadelphia chapter scholarship page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/philadelphia). --- ## Application Process - Application forms and detailed instructions are available on the [Philadelphia Member Chapter Scholarships page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/philadelphia). - Applicants should prepare: - A current resume - Academic transcripts - An essay or statement of professional goals and interest in the steel industry - Letters of recommendation (requirements may vary; check chapter-specific instructions) - Submit all required materials by the anticipated deadline (April 2026). --- ## Additional Information - The Philadelphia University Scholarship is one of more than 43 local scholarships managed by AIST chapters across North America. - Each chapter sets its own eligibility requirements and application procedures. - Award is for one year and non-renewable unless otherwise specified by the chapter. --- ## External Links - [AIST Member Chapter Scholarships Overview](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships) - [Philadelphia Chapter Scholarship Page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/philadelphia) - [AIST Students & Faculty Scholarships](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Phone | Email | |-------------------------|---------------|-------| | Association for Iron & Steel Technology | 217-328-3870 | [Philadelphia Chapter Contact Page](https://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/member-chapter-scholarships/philadelphia) | ---

Philadelphia University Scholarship

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