Occupational Safety and Health Scholarships
For general Murray State University scholarship information please go to the Murray State University Scholarship Page.
Many scholarship opportunities are available to occupational safety and health students and range from general scholarships for any student who meets basic eligibility requirements to those sponsored by companies and individuals specifically targeted toward occupational safety and health students.
Scholarships for 2024-2025 Academic Year
Scholarship information for the 2024-2025 academic year will be updated as it is received.
Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
- To get the scholarship application, please see Dr. Rupkatha Bardhan (Office 144 IT) or Dr. Melburn Dayton (Office 149 IT) before October 31, 2024.
- Submit completed application along with your essay directly or by email to Dr. Rupkatha Bardhan, rbardhan@murraystate.edu or Dr. Melburn Dayton, mdayton@murraystate.edu by Friday, November 8, 2024, at 11:59am or before.
- Applications will be evaluated by two faculty members or more.
- To be considered, the applicant must meet the following.
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Current Active Murray State University AIHA Student Chapter Member
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Minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate students)
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Minimum GPA of 3.5 (graduate students)
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Submit IH related essays (answer two questions)
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Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
- Due Date: Online Applications are due by February 15, 2025
**The 2024 program will begin accepting applications on October 15, 2024.**
Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
- Award: Three $2,000 Scholarships Available
- Due Date: November 1, 2024
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Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
- The AIST Foundation offers Steel Intern Scholarships valued at US$7,500 per year each, including the Premier Intern Scholarship valued at US$12,000 per year.
- Due Date: October 14, 2024
Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
- Award: $5,000 Scholarships Available (Two for Murray State OSH students: one for BS OSH student and one for MS OSH student)
- Due Date: October 3, 2024
Revised for Fall 2024 Semester
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Award: Two $5,000 Scholarships
- Due Date: Applications are due by May 10, 2024
- For graduate-level students in Occupational Health or Safety/Industrial Hygiene
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Three Awards: 1st Place: $1500, 2nd Place: $750, 3rd Place: $250
- Due Date: March 13, 2024 by 11:59pm
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Applications close on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM Central Time
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Due Date: All applications and materials must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2024.
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Due Date: March 31, 2024
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Award: Variety of awards are available
- Due Date: Applications accepted January 21 - February 28 only
View the scholarship guidelines and application.
It is very important that you email Dr. Traci Byrd, tbyrd@murraystate.edu, before submitting your application.
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Due Date: Accepting Applications through May 15, 2024
Revised for Spring 2024 Semester
- Due Date: Applications are due by February 19 2024
- Each year, AIHF awards scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $10,000.
- They will also be awarding a couple of need-based scholarships to eligible applicants.