Metallica Scholars
Fuel Your Future with Metallica Scholars!
Ride the Lightning to your dreams with the Metallica Scholars scholarship program, designed to help you Fade to Black on financial barriers. Support is available NOW to Seek & Destroy tuition fees for the BSC Welding and BSC Mechanical Maintenance Technology programs – scholarship support for Welding and free tuition for Mechanical Maintenance Technology.
This opportunity is available to eligible students who apply after August 1 and before September 22,2024 for the welding or mechanical maintenance programs for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025. Applications for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 are now closed.
Ready to master your future? Apply now and Nothing Else Matters! YEAH!
The Metallica Scholars scholarship program is funded by Metallica’s Foundation, All Within My Hands.
How It Works
Mechanical Maintenance: The Metallica Scholars scholarship program is to provide financial support by covering any remaining tuition after all other eligible aid (grants, scholarships, waivers from federal, state, institutional or external sources) has been applied, excluding student loans.
Enrollment in the training programs can be for college credit or non-credit.
Eligibility
For full consideration, students must meet the following criteria during the 2024-2025 academic year:
- Be enrolled and maintain full-time status
- Have completed the Metallica Scholars Application
- If taking the program for college credit, filed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for 2024-25 and be meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).
- Be a US citizen or permanent resident
Program Information
Mechanical Maintenance Technology
Install, maintain, and repair turbines, compressors, pumps, valves, and other industrial production and processing equipment. High-demand jobs are found in the power or process industry, manufacturing, institutions such as schools, and other enterprises that have complex industrial machinery and equipment.
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*Earning estimates were provided by Lightcast in the summer of 2024
Career Opportunities
- Maintenance Technician
- Machinery Mechanic
- Industrial Technician
- Maintenance Engineer
- Maintenance Mechanic
- Industrial Mechanic
- Routine Maintenance Specialist
Welding Technology
Six in ten welders work in manufacturing. Jobs are concentrated in fabricated metal products, transportation equipment, machinery, architectural and structural metals, and construction. Welders can advance to more skilled jobs with additional training and experience to become welding technicians, supervisors, inspectors, or instructors. Some experienced welders open their own shops.
Career Opportunities
- Iron Worker
- Machinist
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Plumber
- Pipe Fitter
- Boilermaker
- Brazer
- Inspector
Application Process for New Students – Degree Seeking
- Complete the Metallica Scholars Application. Applications for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 are now closed.
- Apply and be accepted for Fall 2024 admission
- Complete the BSC Scholarship Application
- Complete the
Application Process for New Students – Non-Degree Seeking
- Complete the Metallica Scholars Application. Applications for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 are now closed.
Deadlines
- Apply to the Metallica Scholars Application as soon as possible to begin the process as funds are limited and program registration must be completed by August 23, 2024. Applications for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 are now closed.
Have questions? Contact us!
Have questions about eligibility criteria, application deadlines or the application process itself? Contact BSC today, and we'll provide you with the information and guidance you need to take advantage of this incredible opportunity.
Mechanical Maintenance
Call: 701.224.5651
Email: bsc.energy@bismarckstate.edu
In-Person: ÃÛÌÒAV – National Energy Center of Excellence – Room #227
Welding
Call: 701.224.5580
Email: mari.volk@bismarckstate.edu
In-Person: ÃÛÌÒAV- Technical Center- Room 136