Trade-school scholarship

AWS Foundation District & Section Scholarships

Welding students in each AWS district/section area, including those in certificate and vocational welding programs. Funds cover tuition, fees, books, supplies and required equipment.

Mar 1, 2027135 days left

AWS Foundation District & Section Scholarships

District awards from $1,000 · American Welding Society Foundation · High school senior or college/trade student

Welding students in each AWS district/section area, including those in certificate and vocational welding programs. Funds cover tuition, fees, books, supplies and required equipment.

Same Dec 1 – Mar 1 window as National Scholarships; section awards are selected May–July.

Welding Trade school

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Award: District awards from $1,000
Deadline: Mar 1, 2027 (135 days left)
Sponsor: American Welding Society Foundation
Who can apply: High school senior or college/trade student
Essay: Check the official rules (may be required)
Where: Nationwide
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026

How to apply

Read the eligibility rules and deadline on the official American Welding Society Foundation page. Details can change; the official page always wins.
Gather what it asks for (transcripts, references, an essay or video if required). Our essay toolkit helps you plan.
Apply before the deadline. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee (scam warning signs).