Engineering Scholarships

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 will OPEN December 2024 for academic year 2025-26.

You Should Know...

The online Scholarship Application is CLOSED for the 2024 - 2025 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 1, 2024. 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 accepted and later enrolled in Associate, Baccalaureate or graduate degree programs for the academic year starting September 1, 2024.

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.

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.

Watch this video tutorial

Watch this video tutorial for helpful tips to complete your application. A supplemental resource is available.

Resources to Complete Your Application

Watch this video tutorial

Watch this video tutorial for helpful tips to complete your application. A supplemental resource is available.

Got Questions: Join the Q&A Sessions on Zoom

If you have questions about the ASME Scholarship Program, eligibility and/or other related questions, please join our Q&A scheduled zoom sessions when the application opens for the 2024-25 academic school year funding cycle. Dates and zoom link are posted below.

Date	Time	Join Zoom Session
December 15, 2023	2:00pm – 2:30pm EST
January 5, 2024	2:00pm – 2:30pm EST
January 19, 2024	2:00pm – 2:30pm EST
February 2, 2024	2:00pm – 2:30pm EST
February 9, 2024	2:00pm – 2:30pm EST

How 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

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

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.

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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. Community college students can be enrolled in an associate degree program, 2+2 program, or transfer pathway, be a part-time or full-time student, and can be working or unemployed.

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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.

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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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Engineering Scholarships