SME Education Foundation
Need-based Renewable Scholarships
The SME Education Foundation remains committed to helping students from all backgrounds break down financial barriers so they can pursue a career in manufacturing.
Students have the opportunity to be considered for:
- $20,000 award over four years (paid in $5,000 annual installments) for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree
- $5,000 award over two years (paid in $2,500 installments) for students pursuing an associate degree
Eligibility includes:
- Must be a graduating high school senior
- A U.S. citizen or a non-citizen eligible to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Learn more: Submitting your Student Aid Report
- Must be Pell Grant eligible
- Applying as a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 2.5
- On a path toward an associate or bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, manufacturing engineering technology or a closely related engineering or technology discipline