The AIST Foundation has officially opened applications for its Steel Intern Scholarship 2026, and it’s one of the most exciting, career-boosting scholarship-internship combos of the year for students in North America!
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What’s on Offer?
Up to 50 scholarships worth US$7,500 each will be awarded to exceptional students for the 2025–2026 academic year, but here’s the exciting twist — the scholarship comes after a paid internship in Summer 2025 with a leading steel company in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico.
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And that’s not all — most internships come with housing support, making it easier for you to focus on what matters: building your future in the steel industry.
Who Can Apply?
This prestigious opportunity is open to:
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- Full-time sophomores (year 2), juniors (year 3), and seniors (year 4) entering graduate school (year 1)
- Students who are citizens of the U.S., Canada, or Mexico
- Those pursuing degrees in:
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- Engineering
- Engineering Technology
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Environmental/Sustainability Science
- Industrial Safety.
Application Requirements
To apply, you must submit the following materials via the official scholarship portal before the deadline:
- Completed online application form https://imagine.jhu.edu/jobs/association-for-iron-steel-technology-aist-aist-foundation-steel-intern-scholarship-2026/
- Updated resume
- Written essay
- Academic transcript
- At least one recommendation letter
Pro tip: You can improve your application score significantly by submitting two recommendation letters — one from a steel-related industry professional and one from a discipline-related professor.
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The last date to apply for the AIST Foundation Steel Intern Scholarship 2026 is October 6, 2025.
DATE . May/31/2025