AIST Member Chapter Scholarships support students in engineering and science fields related to iron and steel technology, fostering research and academic achievement in the steel industry.
Funder: Association for Iron & Steel Technology
Due Dates: April 30, 2026 (Ohio Valley, Judith A. Quinn Detroit, Birmingham, Globe-Trotters, Northeastern Ohio) | June 30, 2026 (Northern) | February 14, 2027 (Midwest)
Funding Amounts: Most scholarships range from $1,000–$5,000 (USD/CAD), with some multi-year awards; over 43 annual awards across 22 chapters.
Summary: Annual scholarships supporting students and faculty in iron and steel technology or related fields, offered through regional AIST chapters.
The Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Member Chapter Scholarships are annual awards distributed by 22 regional chapters, providing more than 43 scholarships each year. These scholarships are designed to encourage academic achievement and foster interest in the iron and steel industry by supporting qualified students and, in some cases, faculty. Each chapter sets its own eligibility criteria, award amounts, and focus areas, but most scholarships target undergraduate and graduate students pursuing engineering, metallurgy, materials science, or closely related STEM fields with a demonstrated interest in the steel industry.