TRI Scholarship

TRI Scholarships

Investing in the minds that will shape the refractory industry.

2026-2027 Academic Year

Academic Merit Grant

$5,000

Who Should Apply?

Scholarships are available to college undergraduate or graduate students studying in North America who will be enrolled full-time for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in ceramic engineering, materials science, or a similar discipline.

Application Checklist

01. Professional Résumé

Must include mailing address, phone number, email, school, GPA, Major, and graduation date, part-time or summer employment, awards and recognitions, and extracurricular activities.

02. Letter of Interest

Describing the applicant's interest in the field of refractories, including courses taken, papers written, research projects, summer or part-time employment, co-ops or work study programs, and any other information that might inform the Scholarship Committee's deliberations.

03. Letter of Recommendation

From a department chairperson or faculty advisor confirming your industry interest.

04. Academic Transcript

A certified copy of your current academic records.

Deadline: May 15, 2026

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Questions or Technical Issues?

Contact the Scholarship Committee at:
info@refractoriesinstitute.org