AWS Welder Training Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by American Welding Society
The AWS Welder Training Scholarship is for students seeking welder training in a certificate program less than two years in length through a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training. The scholarship cannot be used toward an associate or bachelor's degree program.
Up to 800 - $1,000 Welder Training Scholarships will be awarded annually.
Eligibility Overview
The current application cycle is open to students attending school or training in the next year.
- Applicant must be planning to attend a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training.
- Awards will not be made to Section officers, or their families.
- Awards will not be made to Section Selection Committee members, or their families.
Selection Process
Applications may be submitted from November to December and will be selected on a rolling basis until the District awards the designated funds for the year. Applications received prior to the deadline will be eligible for any funds remaining in that calendar year.
Awards
District Scholarships are a minimum of $1,000. No awards will be paid to the recipient. AWS Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for the course of instruction. Scholarship funds will be made payable and sent directly to the educational institution.
Scholarships may be redeemed for one year from the date awarded.
Go to Scholarship Application