Scholarships

Scholarship applications are now open

AIE offers scholarship opportunities for students on the basis of academic merit and financial need. To apply for a scholarship at AIE you must have applied for one of our programs.

Applications are accepted between April 1st and April 30th. Any scholarship applications received after that date may be considered on a case-by-case basis as funding allows.

All supplemental Scholarship Application documentation not uploaded with the application can be submitted via email.

 

AIE Academic Excellence Award 

This scholarship is offered to students on the basis of their academic achievements. This 2-year scholarship is awarded to incoming 1st year students.

Required Documents for Consideration:

  • Completed High School Transcript or Current in-progress Transcript if current Senior
    • Students with Academic College Credit should submit Official College Transcripts in addition to High School Transcripts
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
    • A minimum of 1 recommendation letter must come from a teacher/professor that is in the field of art, science, or technology.
  • Resume 
  • A Written Statement addressing the following topic How will you be better positioned for industry based on your academic or community achievements as well as the degree/certificate you are interested in pursuing here at AIE?
    • The written statement must be a minimum of 250 words.

AIE Community Outreach Award

This scholarship is offered to students on the basis of merit and financial need.

Required Documents for Consideration:

  • Completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid submitted to AIE using the following school codes.
    • Lafayette: 042484
    • Seattle: 042236
  • A Written Statement addressing the following topic Based on my current financial situation, how receiving an institutional scholarship will assist me in reaching my career goals.

Scholarship deadlines

First Round Scholarships

  • Incoming new students and currently attending students: April 1st - April

Second Round Scholarships

  • Incoming new students and currently attending students: May 1st - May 31st

Any scholarship applications received after these dates may be considered on a case-by-case basis as funding allows.