Trades & Crafts scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 12, 2025Apply below to the best Trades & Crafts scholarships for February 2025.
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Sugarlash Pro Cosmetology/Esthetics Student Scholarship/Partner School Bonus
Cosmetology/Beauty • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
Apply for the $1,500 Sugarlash Pro Scholarship for Cosmetology/Esthetics students at partner schools. Submit a video to qualify!
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ECS Summer Fellowship
Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Graduate Students
The ECS Summer Fellowship offers $5,000 to graduate students pursuing studies between BS and PhD. Membership in ECS required.
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Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship
New York • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • High school
The Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship offers $5,000 to Western NY students pursuing degrees in manufacturing or engineering.
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Barnes Scholarship
Aerospace • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors
The Barnes Scholarship awards $5,000 to NSBE members in engineering majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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Illuminator Educational Foundation Scholarship
Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Illuminator Educational Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for students in the food industry or related to members.
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Virginia Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program
Virginia • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Seniors
The VSGC offers up to $8,500 for STEM research scholarships to juniors and seniors at select Virginia universities.
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The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI)
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • STEM • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Biology • Physics • Materials Science • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • High school • Freshmen
FOSSI offers scholarships up to $10,000 for underrepresented students majoring in STEM at HBCUs. Apply now!
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Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • Mechanical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Computer Science • Business Administration • Management • Finance • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Material Handling Education Foundation offers up to $6,000 for undergraduates in logistics or supply chain with a 3.0 GPA.
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SME Future Leaders of Manufacturing Scholarship
Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
SME Future Leaders of Manufacturing Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related majors with SME membership.
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Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter WTS Undergraduate Leadership Scholarship
Texas • Transportation/Logistics • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The WTS Undergraduate Leadership Scholarship offers $2,500 to women in Texas studying transportation with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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Connie & Robert T. Gunter Scholarship
Georgia • Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Connie & Robert T. Gunter Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for undergraduates in manufacturing engineering with a 3.0 GPA.
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NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship
Foreign Country • Interior Design • Hospitality • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Architecture • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The NEWH Vancouver Region Scholarship offers up to $6,000 for students in hospitality-related fields with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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Orville And Wilbur Wright Graduate Award
Aerospace • Mechanical • Biology • Chemistry • Engineering • Political Science/Government • Graduate Students
The Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Award offers $5,000 to AIAA student members pursuing graduate studies in science or engineering.
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North American Rolex Scholarship
Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • Medicine • Manufacturing/Production • Photography • Education • Management • Political Science/Government • Travel & Tourism • Conservation • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The North American Rolex Scholarship offers $25,000 for young citizens pursuing water-related careers. Scuba certification required.
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Charles H. Grant Scholarship
Aerospace • Mechanical • Freshmen
The Charles H. Grant Scholarship offers up to $15,000 for AMA members graduating high school and pursuing college, based on achievements.
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AOPA Flight Training Scholarships
Aviation/Aeronautical • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • High school • Graduate Students
AOPA Flight Training Scholarships offer up to $14,000 for aviation students. Membership and application materials required.
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Chapter 63 - Smith Memorial Scholarship
Washington • Oregon • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Chapter 63 offers a $2,000 scholarship for non-SME members related to current members, with a 2.5 GPA requirement.
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Exclusive SME Members Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Exclusive SME Members Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related degrees with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Walt Bartram Memorial Education Scholarship
New Mexico • Arizona • California • Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Walt Bartram Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 for students in manufacturing engineering from NM, AZ, and Southern CA.
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Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Scholarship Program
California • Utah • STEM • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Cybersecurity • Energy • High school • Freshmen
Edwards Lifesciences offers a $2,500 scholarship for high school seniors in STEM fields from select regions. Apply now!
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CCHRB Scholarship
Architecture • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Construction • Seniors • Graduate Students
CCHRB Scholarship provides $5,000 for architecture, engineering, construction management, and real estate students. Graduate and top undergrads eligible.
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PHD Scholarship
Iowa • Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Journalism • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Computer Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The PHD Scholarship offers $1,000 for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, or Nebraska residents majoring in journalism, computer science, or electrical engineering.
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Dr. F. Ross Byrd Scholarship
Business Administration • Management • Education • Other Trades/Crafts • Marketing • Graduate Students
The Dr. F. Ross Byrd Scholarship offers $250+ for WSBEA members pursuing advanced degrees in business education.
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Paul And Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
Kansas • Nebraska • Missouri • Iowa • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Digital Communications/Media • Technology • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Paul And Helen L. Grauer Scholarship offers a $1,000 award for amateur radio operator students in select Midwestern states.
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Irving W. Cook, WAØCGS, Scholarship
Kansas • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The Irving W. Cook Scholarship offers $1,000 for students in communications or electronics, with preference for Kansas residents.
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FAQ
Trades & Crafts scholarships typically cover expenses such as tuition, fees, books, and sometimes tools or equipment needed for your training. Check the scholarship details for specific coverage.
Age restrictions for Trades & Crafts scholarships can vary. Some scholarships may have specific age requirements, while others are open to applicants of all ages. Be sure to review the eligibility criteria for each scholarship.
Common documents required for Trades & Crafts scholarships include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment in a relevant program. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a Trades & Crafts scholarship, focus on submitting a strong application, including a well-written personal statement, and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria. Additionally, seek out scholarships that align with your skills and interests.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Trades & Crafts scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
While some Trades & Crafts scholarships may consider GPA as a factor, many focus more on skills, experience, and passion for the trade rather than academic performance. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for Trades & Crafts scholarships can vary, but they often include factors such as enrollment in a relevant program, residency requirements, and sometimes financial need. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Trades & Crafts scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and trade associations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
You can find Trades & Crafts scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting trade schools' websites, and checking with local organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.
Trades & Crafts scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing education and training in various skilled trades and crafts. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other related expenses.
To write a strong application for Trades & Crafts scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your passion for the trade, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your career goals. Tailor your application to each scholarship's specific requirements.
To apply for Trades & Crafts scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation, and sometimes submit an essay or personal statement.
It's advisable to start applying for Trades & Crafts scholarships as early as possible, ideally several months before your intended start date for your program, to ensure you meet all deadlines.
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