Trades & Crafts scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 31, 2025Apply below to the best Trades & Crafts scholarships for January 2025.
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Marquette Savings Bank Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Manufacturing/Production • Other Trades/Crafts • Mechanical • High school
The Marquette Savings Bank Scholarship offers $1,000 to Northwestern PA residents pursuing education in manufacturing.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Career and Technical Scholarships
Manufacturing/Production • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Graphic Design • Marketing • Business Administration • Construction • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Career & Technical Scholarship offers $2,500 to students under 35 overcoming obstacles in select fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship
Chemistry • Physics • Other Trades/Crafts • Geological & Earth Sciences • Materials Science • Graduate Students
Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship offers $2,500 for graduate students in crystallography. Apply now!
Deadline:
October 12, 2025
WCPA Annual Scholarship
Wisconsin • Transportation/Logistics • Civil Engineering • Materials Science • Construction Engineering • Seniors • Graduate Students • Juniors
WCPA Annual Scholarship offers $1,000 to Wisconsin Civil Engineering & Construction Management students. Apply now!
Deadline:
December 6, 2025
Ruth Clark Furniture Design Scholarship
Interior Design • Design/Visual Communications • Carpentry/Masonry • Graduate Students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen
The Ruth Clark Furniture Design Scholarship offers $4,000 to students focused on residential furniture design, honoring founding member Ruth Clark.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
University of the Aftermarket Foundation Scholarship
Automotive • Freshmen
Apply for the University of the Aftermarket Foundation Scholarship for automotive careers. Award: $250+. Essay and references required.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
MJSA Scholarships
Fashion • Other Trades/Crafts
MJSA Scholarships offer $3,350 for students in jewelry programs pursuing a career in the industry. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 14, 2025
San Diego District Scholarship
California • Food & Nutrition • Fashion • Economics • Marketing • Interior Design • Finance • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Travel & Tourism
The San Diego District Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for students in various fields. Minimum 2.50 GPA required. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 8, 2025
PC Construction Scholarship
Vermont • Construction • Construction Engineering • Civil Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • High school • Freshmen
The PC Construction Scholarship offers $2,500 to Vermont high school seniors pursuing construction management or engineering degrees.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Educational Foundation Scholarship
Technology • IT/Information Technology • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Manufacturing/Production • Industrial Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship
California • Nevada • Oregon • Washington • Architecture • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Interior Design • Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Other Trades/Crafts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in lighting education in Northern CA, NV, OR, or WA.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association Scholarship Competition
Arts • Graphic Design • Other Trades/Crafts • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • High school
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship
Automotive • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in automotive retail education or careers.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Certificate License or Other Industry-recognized Credential Scholarship
New Hampshire • Construction • Automotive • Manufacturing/Production • Nursing Assistant • Carpentry/Masonry • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores
Scholarship for students in trade programs, offering up to $7,000. Requires essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 12, 2025
CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
Automotive • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • High school • Graduate Students
Enter the CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest for a chance to win $500 for post-secondary education. Open to all fields of study.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Dairy Shrine Kildee Graduate School Scholarship
Agriculture • Manufacturing/Production • Business Administration • Veterinary • Medicine • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marketing • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Shrine Kildee Graduate School Scholarship awards $3,000 to students in dairy or agriculture fields for advanced study.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Emerald Empire Chapter Scholarship Award
Oregon • Horticulture • Architecture • Interior Design • Other Trades/Crafts • Juniors • Seniors
The Emerald Empire Chapter Scholarship offers $2,000 to Oregon high school graduates majoring in horticulture or landscape fields.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
NASF Foundation Scholarship
Chemical Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Environmental Engineering • Chemistry • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NASF Foundation Scholarship offers $1,500 for college juniors, seniors, and grad students in surface science fields with GPA requirements.
Deadline:
April 16, 2025
Association of Women Contractors Scholarship
Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Other Trades/Crafts • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Association of Women Contractors offers a $1,500 scholarship for Minnesota women in construction-related studies.
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
WiNUP Fellowships
Engineering • Accounting • Information Sciences • Other Trades/Crafts • Construction • Automotive • Carpentry/Masonry • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical • For Women • Graduate Students
WiNUP offers $2,000 fellowships for women pursuing advanced degrees in utility-related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
EGIA Foundation Scholarship Program
Other Trades/Crafts • Electrical/Electronics • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores
The EGIA Foundation Scholarship offers $2,500 for HVAC students with a 2.0 GPA. Open to US citizens and residents. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Print and Graphics Scholarship
Graphic Design • Other Trades/Crafts • Manufacturing/Production • Photography • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Print and Graphics Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in printing or graphics programs with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Gabriel A. Hartl Scholarship
Transportation/Logistics • Aviation/Aeronautical • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Gabriel A. Hartl Scholarship offers up to $15,000 for air traffic control students. Two recommendation letters required.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship
Military • Georgia • South Carolina • North Carolina • Florida • Alabama • Aerospace • Technology • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Mathematics • Operations Management • Physics • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Graduate Students
The Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship offers $1,500 to female STEM students with military ties in select Southern states.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships
Construction • Management • Technology • Business Administration • Mechanical Engineering • UX/Technical Design • Mechanical • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
PHCC Educational Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for students majoring in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
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FAQ
Common documents required for Trades & Crafts scholarships include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment in a relevant program. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Trades & Crafts scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and trade associations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Trades & Crafts scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
While some Trades & Crafts scholarships may consider GPA as a factor, many focus more on skills, experience, and passion for the trade rather than academic performance. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a Trades & Crafts scholarship, focus on submitting a strong application, including a well-written personal statement, and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria. Additionally, seek out scholarships that align with your skills and interests.
To write a strong application for Trades & Crafts scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your passion for the trade, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your career goals. Tailor your application to each scholarship's specific requirements.
It's advisable to start applying for Trades & Crafts scholarships as early as possible, ideally several months before your intended start date for your program, to ensure you meet all deadlines.
To apply for Trades & Crafts scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and letters of recommendation, and sometimes submit an essay or personal statement.
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