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The ASHRAE Scholarship Program aims to motivate students worldwide to pursue a career in the HVAC&R field by offering scholarships ranging from $3,000 to $10,000. Scholarships are awarded based on criteria such as GPA, letters of recommendation, financial need, commitment to the profession, work ethics, and leadership abilities. Full-time students enrolled in accredited programs or schools with recognized ASHRAE student branches are eligible. Join us in building the future of the building industry!
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Mission To motivate students and prospective students worldwide to pursue an engineering or technology career in the HVAC&R field by offering scholarships to provide financial support for their education and training
Opportunities for Undergraduate Students Scholarships ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 • 13 Engineering Scholarships • Four ASHRAE Regional/Chapter Scholarships • Three University-specific Scholarships • Four Engineering Technology Scholarships • Four High School Senior Scholarships
Basic Criteria on Which All Scholarships Are Awarded • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, where 4.0 is highest • Letters of recommendation • Financial Need • Potential service/commitment to the HVAC&R profession • Work Ethics (summer or part-time jobs, etc.) • Leadership ability (activities, leadership roles, community service, etc)
Additional Criteria Must be a full-time student enrolled in a program accredited by one of the following • ABET: Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology • PAHRA: Partnership for Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Accreditation • An accrediting agency outside the USA that is part of the Washington or Sydney Accord or has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ABET OR • The school hosts a recognized ASHRAE student branch
“The Willis H. Carrier Scholarship has solidified my involvement in ASHRAE and motivated me to work hard to complete my degree so that I can contribute as much to the HVAC industry as Willis H. Carrier did.” Patrick McGrailWillis H. Carrier ScholarshipKansas State UniversityArchitectural Engineering,
“It is truly a blessing to have received this ASHRAE scholarship. Having been the first recipient of the Lynn G. Bellenger Scholarship is tremendously rewarding.” Tiffany WilliamsLynn G. Bellenger ScholarshipNorth Carolina A&T State UniversityArchitectural Engineering
“I am thankful to ASHRAE for their generosity and in giving me the opportunity to pursue my academic goals.” Mei Yung WongDavid C.J. Peters ScholarshipOklahoma State UniversityMechanical Engineering
“Thanks again to ASHRAE for everything it does when it comes to helping America’s future engineers prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.” Benjamin LaRoseAssociate Engineering Technology ScholarshipState University of New York Air Conditioning Engineering Technology
“This has allowed me to better follow my dreams while attending the school of my choice. I hope to work in the area of sustainable energy.” Jonathan HankenhofHigh School Senior Engineering/Technology ScholarshipUniversity of CincinnatiMechanical Engineering
For More Information… • Visit the Student Zone at: www.ashrae.org/scholarships • Ask the ASHRAE student branch advisor at your school • Contact: Lois Benedict, Staff Liaison to Scholarship Trustees lbenedict@ashrae.org or 678-539-1120 OR Margaret Smith, Manager ASHRAE Foundation msmith@ashrae.org or 678-539-1201 1791 Tullie Circle, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 ● 404-636-8400