AIST Member Chapter Scholarships fund students studying science and technology fields relevant to the iron and steel industry to encourage research and careers in this sector.
Funder: Association for Iron & Steel Technology
Due Dates: April 30, 2026 (Judith A. Quinn Detroit, Globe-Trotters, Ohio Valley, Northeastern Ohio, Birmingham) | June 30, 2026 (Northern) | February 14, 2027 (Midwest)
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$5,000 USD (or $2,000 CAD), typically one-year awards; some renewable or multi-year; over 43 scholarships awarded annually across 22 chapters.
Summary: Annual scholarships from AIST local chapters support students pursuing studies relevant to the iron and steel industry.
The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Member Chapter Scholarships are annual awards offered by 22 local AIST chapters, each with its own set of scholarships, eligibility criteria, and application processes. These scholarships are designed to foster educational advancement and encourage interest in careers within the iron and steel sector, supporting students at various stages of their academic journey—primarily undergraduate and, in some cases, graduate or trade school students. The program collectively provides more than 43 scholarships each year, with individual awards typically ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 USD (or $2,000 CAD), and some scholarships are renewable for multiple years.