The Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program
LOCKHEED MARTIN VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Welcome to the Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program! Whether you are a student, parent, family member, instructor, school administrator, or just interested in STEM education, we are excited to share more about our efforts to support the academic endeavors of learners across the nation. In January 2020, Lockheed Martin launched the Vocational Scholarship program to support students of all ages participating in skills-based training in engineering, technology, and advanced manufacturing fields. The Vocational Scholarship program is a critical component of Lockheed Martin’s investment in workforce development and education.
In 2024, Lockheed Martin’s Vocational Scholarship Program will award up to $5,000 to as many as 150 recipients.
Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship
Deadline to apply: April 1, 2024, 3:00 pm Central Time
Lockheed Martin has established a scholarship program to provide opportunities to students pursuing an associate degree, credit-bearing certificate or an industry-recognized credential at a vocational-technical school, trade school, two-year community college or state college. In 2024, up to 150 awards of 5,000 each are offered for full-time or part-time study at an accredited U.S. institution of the student’s choice.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Eligibility
Applicants to the Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program must:
Be a U.S. Citizen.
Be a high school senior OR high school graduate (or GED equivalent).
Have not earned a bachelor’s degree before the 2024-25 academic year.
Be currently enrolled or planning to enroll full-time or part-time (minimum of 6 credit hours) by the Fall 2024 semester at one of the following types of accredited institutions: vocational-technical school, trade school, two-year.
Be pursuing an associate’s degree, credit-bearing certificate, or an industry-recognized credential, in one of the fields of study below, with an anticipated completion date no earlier than December 2024 and no later than June 2027:
Computer & Information Sciences
Engineering
Engineering Technologies
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Advanced Manufacturing
Be open to outreach from Lockheed Martin recruitment teams regarding possible internship opportunities. (Note: All interested candidates and scholars must apply through the Lockheed Martin careers site to be considered).
Individuals currently or previously employed by Lockheed Martin, including as contractors, are ineligible (excluding interns).
Children or immediate family of Lockheed Martin employees are eligible.
Individuals currently or planning to pursue bachelor’s degrees for the 2024-25 academic year are ineligible. If you are pursuing a bachelor’s degree, you may consider applying to the Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship Program. Please review the eligibility requirements of the STEM Scholarship before applying.
Lockheed Martin has partnered with Scholarship America. Select the button below to be directed to the Scholarship America Student Hub!
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Contact Information for Students
Please contact the Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program administrator at lockheedmartin@scholarshipamerica.org or 1-507-931-0465 and ask for the Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program.
- Award
- 5,000
- Deadline
- 04/01/2024