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    A scholarship is considered by ASME to be a grant made to a student to enable or assist the student in pursuing an educational program in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology at the undergraduate or graduate level.

    Application is NOW OPEN (December 1, 2024) for academic year 2025-26. 

     

    What You Should Know...

    The online Scholarship Application is NOW OPEN (December 1) for the 2025 - 2026 academic year for 4-Year Baccalaureate students, Graduate students, Community College/2-Year Technical Programs, and Associate degree students and graduating High School seniors pursuing ME/MET degrees and closely related disciplines. 

    Applicants must be accepted and later enrolled in Associate, Baccalaureate or graduate degree programs for the academic year starting September 2025. Associate degree programs at community/technical colleges or international programs holding Regional/National Accreditation are accepted. Baccalaureate programs at domestic colleges/universities must hold ABET accreditation.
     

    An ASME student membership is required to login to the online application system.

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    Applicants must be full-time

    unless they are within two semesters of graduation when enrolled in a 4-year Baccalaureate program.

    Applicants can be part-time

    at a community college, 2-year technical college or associate degree program.  

    ASME Scholarships have only one application to complete for all scholarships.

    Students must apply again each year. 

    Got Questions: Join a Q&A Zoom session to “Ask Us Anything” plus a Behind the Scenes look at the application

    If you have questions about the ASME Scholarship Program, eligibility and/or other related questions, please join our Q&A scheduled zoom sessions for the 2025-26 academic school year funding cycle. We will also provide a behind the scences look at the application.

    Dates and zoom link are posted below. 
    Zoom Access for Q&A Session   

    Join the zoom sessions 2:00-2:30PM EST on the following dates

    Friday, December 6, 2024
    Friday, December 13

     

    Every Friday
    from January 17 - February 14, 2025

    Select Your School Type to Apply


    4-Year Baccalaureate and Graduate Program Students (ME/MET)

    ME/MET Students in their Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or graduate level of study enrolled in a baccalaureate program or a 2+2 transfer program at an ABET-accredited 4-year university can apply.
    Community College / 2-Year Technical Program, and Engineering Students with an emphasis in ME

    Engineering students enrolled at a two-year institution pursuing an ME/MET degree or a related discipline can apply for ASME scholarships. Students can be enrolled in an associate degree program.
    High School Seniors

    High school seniors starting their first year of college after graduation who have been involved in STEM or related activities and are enrolled at an ABET accredited university can apply.

    Scholarship Impact Stories

     

    ASME Scholarship Program Goals

    Expand the engineering workforce pipeline consistent with ASME’s objectives

    Enable outstanding mechanical engineering students in financial difficulty to graduate.

    Encourage continuing participation and leadership in ASME

    Support the education for students whose application shows potential for that student to contribute to the advancement of the art, science and practice of ME and MET or closely related engineering fields



     

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