Applications are invited for ASA scholarship from graduate students attending an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada. Applications will be accepted from anywhere in the world but graduate study must take place in the United States or Canada during the award year. Each ASA Graduate Scholarship award consists of a stipend of $3,000 (USD) and is paid in one (1) installment of three thousand dollars ($3,000 USD) directly to the student’s educational institution. The payment will be made in December of 2015. The application deadline is November 2, 2015.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded for pursuing careers within the field of concrete with a particular interest in the shotcrete process.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for graduate students attending an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada.
Scholarship Provider: The American Shotcrete Association (ASA)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA or Canada
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( votes)Eligibility: The following criteria apply to all graduate scholarship applicants. Please read and follow this information carefully.
-At the time of application, the applicant shall have been accepted for graduate study in the area of concrete at an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada.
-Applicants must be a full-time first or second-year (post bachelor’s degree) graduate student during the entire scholarship year. Course work during a summer session will count toward the degree year. Applications will be accepted from anywhere in the world but graduate study must take place in the United States or Canada during the award year.
Scholarship Open for International Students: 
Students from anywhere in the world can apply for these ASA scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The purpose of the ASA Graduate Scholarship Program is to attract, identify, and assist outstanding graduate students pursuing careers within the field of concrete with a particular interest in the shotcrete process. The ASA Graduate Scholarships are available to applicants who have been accepted into a graduate program in the field of concrete at the time of application to an accredited college or university within the United States or Canada. Based on essays, submitted data, and references, the ASA Scholarship Committee will select scholarship recipients who appear to have the strongest combination of interest and potential for professional success in the shotcrete industry.
Number of award(s): Up to three awards are available through the American Shotcrete Association (ASA) for the 2015-2016 academic (award) year.
Duration of award(s): Scholarship is awarded for the 2015-2016 academic (award) year. Scholarship is paid in one (1) installment of three thousand dollars ($3,000 USD) directly to the student’s educational institution. The payment will be made in December of 2015.
What does it cover? Each ASA Graduate Scholarship award consists of a stipend of $3,000 (USD) and is paid in one (1) installment of three thousand dollars ($3,000 USD) directly to the student’s educational institution.
Selection Criteria: Based on essays, submitted data, and references, the ASA Scholarship Committee will select scholarship recipients who appear to have the strongest combination of interest and potential for professional success in the shotcrete industry.
Notification: Winners will be notified in December, 2015 and asked to submit a short article (one page minimum) on their research project that relates to concrete and shotcrete for publication in ASA’s Shotcrete magazine.
How to Apply: The application, resume and essay should be sent to info-at-shotcrete.org together in one email package. Hard copies of applications, resumes and essays will not be accepted. Your completed application packet consists of the following information, submitted by the deadline indicated on the application form:
-Completed and typed application form (handwritten applications will not be accepted)
-One-page resume (anything over one page will not be accepted)
-Essay (1-page limit, 300 words or less)
-Two (2) completed online reference forms
-All undergraduate and graduate transcripts
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is November 2, 2015.
