AGMA Foundation Scholarship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students 2025

The AGMA Foundation Scholarship Program is open to students interested in a career in the gear industry, and/or power transmission as it relates to the gear industry. Applicants must be enrolled or recently accepted as full- or part-time students in a nationally accredited program. Annual scholarships are available for those enrolled at technical/associate, undergraduate, and graduate schools. Preference is given to applicants with current or recent experience working in the gear and/or power transmission industry.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 1, 2025
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorAGMA Foundation
• City to studyVirginia
• School to studyAGMA Foundation

Benefits

• Scholarship funds are paid directly to the educational institution and may be used for tuition, room and board, textbooks, and materials.
• Technical school/associate degree students are eligible for a scholarship award of up to $2,500.
• Undergraduate students are eligible for up to a $5,000 scholarship award.
• Graduate students are eligible for up to $5,000 scholarship awards

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled or recently accepted as full- or part-time students in a nationally accredited program.
• Must be building a career in the gear or power transmission as relating to the gear industry 

Interview Dates and Process

Please include the following in your application:

1. Grade Point Average – must be 3.0 or higher for Undergraduate and Graduate students, and 2.0 or higher for Technical/associate degree students
2. Internship, co-op, work, community, volunteer, and other extracurricular activities
3. Work experience in the gear and/or power transmission industry
4. Two letters of recommendation which need to be sent directly to [email protected]
5. Honors, awards, and other recognitions of the student’s work and leadership skills
6. Personal statement regarding proposed program and study, career goals, and financial need
7. (for graduate-level scholarships) Relevance of graduate-level research to the gear and/or power transmission industry

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Applications must be received by [email protected]

Please direct any questions about the scholarship program to Mary Ellen Doran, AGMA Foundation Executive Director, at [email protected].

For more details, visit AGMA Foundation Scholarship webpage