Scholarship Registration - First-Time Applicant ONLY

SME Education Foundation scholarships provide financial support to students pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline closely related to manufacturing or a technology field of study related to manufacturing.

The SME Education Foundation Scholarship application currently closed and will reopen in November 2020. If you have never registered please enter your name and preferred email address and you will be automatically notified when the application reopens.

NOTE: If you have previously registered for an SME Education Foundation scholarship, please do not register again; your registration will never expire. Please click on following link: http://scholarships.smeef.org/applications/main.asp. Enter your login ID and password to access the system and start your new application. If you cannot remember your password, use the Retrieve Password link on the Applicant Portal.

Completing more than one application creates additional effort for our scholarship team and can disqualify your application. Intentionally providing false and/or misleading information will disqualify you from eligibility for an SME Education Foundation scholarship.

Eligibility Requirements for SME Education Foundation scholarships:

  • Must be graduating high school seniors, current undergraduate or graduate students who will be enrolling as part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students attending accredited colleges or universities in the U.S. or Canada for the next Fall term.
  • Must be residing in the U.S. or Canada at the time of application. A permanent U.S. or Canadian address is required on the application.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale or 70 on a 100 point (%) scale. Most scholarships have a minimum GPA of 3.0/80.
  • Must be pursuing a degree in one of these qualifying majors.

Registration Requirements:

  • The application process will automatically qualify you for all scholarships for which you are eligible. Eligibility is determined from the questions asked on the application, so please answer each question accurately and completely. Some scholarships are limited to specific gender, location or other eligibility criteria.
  • Answer each question in the order presented because your answer may affect later questions. Do not skip forward because the questions may vary dependent on your earlier response.
  • You will receive a password verification email upon submitting your information. If you do not receive the email within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder. If you have used a school email address it may have been blocked by the school firewall.
  • Please keep your password in a safe place as it will be required to access and update your application.
  • Intentionally providing false and/or misleading information will disqualify you from eligibility for an SME Education Foundation scholarship.

The SME Education Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, marital status or parental status, sexual orientation or disability. Applicants will be asked to provide information about their gender and race. This information is used only for statistical purposes and is not identified to any specific person. The SME Education Foundation does not share or release any data or information with any other organization.

 

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Scholarships are only available to Citizens of the U.S. and territories, citizens of Canada, students with permanent residency status in the U.S. (i.e. green card) or Canada, or applicants with a U.S. or Canadian student visa.

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Who Should Apply

SME Education Foundation accepts scholarship applications for students pursuing post-secondary degrees in an engineering discipline closely related to manufacturing or a technology field of study related to manufacturing.

Quick Tips

As you prepare for the submission process, consider the following tips when completing your application:

  • Apply Early
  • Read Eligibility Requirements Carefully
  • Follow Instructions
  • Include a Good Resume and Support Materials
  • Full Details Matter
  • Review Before You Submit

The SME Education Foundation Scholarship application is now open for the 2020/2021 academic school year. The application will close on February 1, 2020.

It is not necessary to apply for each scholarship individually, your one application will automatically qualify you for all scholarships for which you are eligible.

You can find more answers in our frequently asked questions.

About SME Education Foundation

SME Education Foundation programs have encouraged more than 60,000 students to study STEM, with a focus on technology.

The Foundation's scholarships offer students a powerful reason to choose a manufacturing focused education. The generosity of our many corporate partners has enabled us to provide millions in scholarships attracting thousands of new students to manufacturing every year.

Learn More about SME Education Foundation.

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