The AATCC Corporate Member Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship offered to AATCC Corporate Member employees and their children. (Click here to see a listing of corporate members.) The scholarship recipient also receives a free one-year AATCC student membership! This scholarship is awarded for the Fall semester only.
Eligibility
Students MUST meet these criteria to be considered:
- Education level:
- undergraduate
- graduate
- Enrollment:
- Any accredited 2- or 4-year college or university
- Full- or part-time enrollment in a degree program (non-degree students are not eligible)
- Area of study:
- Any field leading to further contributions in the textile industry
- Employed by a current Corporate Member of AATCC at the time of application OR Parent/legal guardian employed by a current Corporate Member of AATCC at the time of application The list of corporate members can be found at www.aatcc.org/membership/corporate-members-list
Apply
Applications will close February 28, 2026. Applicants will be notified of the committee’s selection by early summer. The review committee shall consider the following in selecting scholarship recipients. Subjective criteria, including financial need, shall be evaluated based on the applicant’s personal statement.
- Demonstrated involvement or leadership in textile community
- Intention and potential for future contribution to the textile community
- Financial need
- Academic performance. While there is no minimum GPA or standardized test score, these items may be taken into consideration for selecting recipients.
- Preference to AATCC individual (including student) members
To access and complete the AATCC Foundation scholarship application form, click here. You may be eligible for this and other AATCC Foundation scholarships. For questions, contact AATCC Foundation Inc at 919.549.3524 or email India Hansen.