Applications are invited for NACE Foundation Scholarship for the study of corrosion science and engineering. The scholarship recognizes academic excellence and aid deserving students who demonstrate a drive to succeed and become contributing members of the corrosion industry. The fellowship includes maximum amount of $10,000per student (excluding Travel Assistance) will be awarded in any given year. All scholarship monies are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university and are to be used for educational expenses only. The application deadline is December 1, 2015.
Study Subject(s): Scholarship is awarded for the study of corrosion science and engineering.
Course Level: Scholarship is available to students enrolled in 2-year or junior colleges.
Scholarship Provider: NACE International Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
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( votes)Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in a college/university. Students enrolled in 2-year or junior colleges are eligible to apply. Previous applicants and recipients are eligible to reapply each year in open competition with new applicants.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The scholarship is available for US students.
Scholarship Description: The NACE Foundation’s Scholarship Program was established to promote the study of corrosion science and engineering, as well as to recognize academic excellence and aid deserving students who demonstrate a drive to succeed and become contributing members of the corrosion industry. The NACE Foundation offers several scholarships, funded by contributions from individual members, NACE Sections and Areas, corporations and other non-profit entities, to students who meet the criteria established by the scholarship donors. Each scholarship has its own specific set of eligibility requirements, and is reviewed by a separate Selection Committee.
What does it cover? The fellowship includes maximum amount of $10,000per student (excluding Travel Assistance) will be awarded in any given year. Once a candidate reaches the $10,000 maximum, that candidate’s remaining application(s), if any, will not be considered by subsequent Selection Committees. If the candidate applies for and receives a single scholarship that exceeds the $10,000 maximum amount, that candidate will be excluded from consideration for all subsequent scholarships. All scholarship monies are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university and are to be used for educational expenses only. Expenses include, but not limited to: tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for courses at the educational institution. NACE Foundation scholarship recipients are eligible to apply for Travel Assistance to supplement their travel to the annual conference to accept their award in person.
Selection Criteria: Scholarships recognize academic excellence and aid deserving students who demonstrate a drive to succeed and become contributing members of the corrosion industry.
Notification: All applicants will be notified via e-mail no later than mid-February about the status of their applications. Applicants who are awarded a scholarship through the NACE Foundation must submit their written acceptance of the scholarship award and notify the NACE Foundation of their intent to attend the NACE annual conference as soon as possible after notification.
How to Apply: Applications must be submitted via the NACE Foundation Scholarship Tracking and Review System (STARS). Application materials submitted after the deadline will not be considered. The NACE Foundation reserves the right to extend any and all scholarship deadlines at their discretion.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is December 1, 2015.
