Since 1982, the American Industrial Hygiene Foundation (AIHF) has awarded nearly $2.9 million to students dedicated to studying industrial hygiene and/or occupational and environmental health safety. Building upon this success, the AIHF Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that scholarship applications for 2024 - 2025 are now being accepted until January 27, 2025.


ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

All full or part time students who will be enrolled in one of the following programs at the start of the Fall 2025 semester are eligible to apply:
  • A graduate or undergraduate degree program that is fully ABET-accredited under the Industrial Hygiene or Similarly Named Program Criteria or under the Environmental, Health, and Safety Program Criteria.
  • A graduate public health degree program fully accredited by CEPH, with a program concentration in Environment Health with a focus in Industrial Hygiene or Occupational Health.
  • An Industrial Hygiene or similar named program offered at a NIOSH ERC or a NIOSH Training Project Grant in Industrial Hygiene.
  • An industrial hygiene or similarly named program at one of the following Canadian institutions: McGill University, University of British Columbia, Universite de Montreal, Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, or University of Toronto.
  • The M.S. in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene program at New York University (NYU). Only NYU students are eligible for the Dr. Morton Lippmann Scholarship.
  • An undergraduate or graduate student studying at an educational institution in San Diego County that meets “industrial hygiene, occupational safety and health, public health, environmental health, environmental science or a closely related field”.
Students who are not enrolled in any of the listed programs above are still eligible to apply for an AIHF Scholarship. However, a school administrator must first complete a separate application form justifying why their program/students should be considered for an AIHF scholarship. The deadline to submit the school application form is January 8, 2025.

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