Welding
Scholarships
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William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $2,500. About: The American Welding Society (AWS) offers scholarships for full-time undergraduate students pursuing minimum four-year degrees in welding at accredited U.S. institutions. Students from all states may apply, but priority is given to students residing or attending school in Florida, Michigan, and Ohio. Applications open on December 1, annually. Eligible Grade Levels: College
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William A. & Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
Amount: $6,000. About: Administered by the American Welding Society (AWS), the William A. & Ann M. Brothers Scholarship is an annual award for students pursuing careers in welding. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students pursuing four-year degrees in welding or a welding-related subject, be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma,
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Mike Rowe Scholarship
Amount: Varies. About: Mike Rowe, who served as an apprentice on the TV series “Dirty Jobs,” created the Work Ethic Scholarship Program to promote skilled labor. Awarded through his mikeroweWORKS Foundation, the scholarships are intended to encourage students to learn a useful skill. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $1.5 million in work
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Perryman Family Foundation Trade School STEM Scholarship Programs
Amount: $2,000-$5,000. About: Each year, the Perryman Family Foundation awards scholarships to students in full-time science, technology, engineering, and mathematics trade school programs, with examples including welding, machining, mechatronics, networking, and automation. Applicants must plan to enroll in, or be accepted to, a full-time program with a direct connection to the practical use of science,
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Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship Program
Amount: $1,500. About: Administered by the National FFA Organization and sponsored by the Bayer Fund, the Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship Program is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of the various opportunities in the field of agriculture. Applicants must be a high school senior (public, private, or homeschooled) who is planning to attend a vocational, 2-year
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AWS District Scholarship
Amount: $1,000-$2,500+. About: The American Welding Society (AWS) annually offers scholarships to students living or going to school in one of its 22 districts. Applicants must enroll in a welding-related educational or training program, be high school graduates or possess a GED equivalent, and reside in and attend school within the boundaries of an AWS