Arsham Amirikian Eng. Scholarship
AWS Foundation
About
One of the AWS Foundation National Scholarships for students pursuing a bachelor’s or associate degree in welding or a related discipline. National scholarships are donor-funded and intended to support tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for the course of instruction. Applicants to national scholarships must follow the AWS Foundation application process, which includes essay questions and submission of official transcripts.
The National Scholarships are the most prestigious, high-dollar scholarships offered by the AWS Foundation.
Who can apply
Pursue a bachelor's or associate degree in welding or a related discipline.
“More than 130 donor-funded scholarships, totaling over $700,000, are available for students pursuing a bachelor’s or associate degree in welding or a related discipline.”
Some awards require demonstrated financial need (may be required for some individual scholarships). · preferred
“Some National Scholarships require demonstrated financial need, which means the cost of attendance exceeds the Student Aid Index (SAI) as found on the FAFSA Submission Summary.”
Some scholarships require or give preference to applicants who are members of AWS. · preferred
“Some scholarships require, or have a preference for, applicants to be a member of AWS.”
Essay prompts
- 1.General Background Statement
- 2.Welding and/or Work Experience
- 3.Career Objectives and Goals
- 4.Cost of Attendance