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IPLOCA Scholarship Program
Deadline to apply: February 26, 2021 3:00 pm CT

The International Pipe Line & Offshore Contractors Association (IPLOCA) has established a scholarship program to assist children and grandchildren of employees of regular or associate members of IPLOCA who plan to continue their education in college, university, or vocational school programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an bona fide institution of the student’s choice.

This program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or national origin.

Applicants to the IPLOCA Scholarship Program must be:

  • Be eligible* children or grandchildren, age 26 and under, of full-time or part-time (where required by country specific regulations) employees of Regular or Associate members of IPLOCA as of the application deadline.
    *Eligible children are defined as biological, step- or adopted children living in the employee’s household or primarily supported by the employee.
  • Be students in their final year of upper or higher secondary school or be current technical or university level students.
  • Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at a bona fide college, university, vocational-technical or trade school for the entire upcoming academic year.

Award Amounts
Up to 20 awards of $4,500 will be granted. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. Funds will be distributed in U.S. currency.

Only one child/grandchild of the IPLOCA member can receive the award each year.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic performance, activities and work experience, if applicable, statement of educational and career goals and objectives, and an outside appraisal. Financial need is not considered.

Scholarship America will select finalists and send to IPLOCA to select the award recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

Notification
Applicants will be notified by mid-April. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of IPLOCA. Payments will be mailed or wired to the student recipients in August.

Revisions
IPLOCA reserves the right to review the conditions and procedures of this scholarship program and to make changes at any time including termination of the program.

As part of your application, you must upload a current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course, and term in which each course was taken.

Secondary school credential/diploma/certificate, if earned, and results of examinations, if available, should also be submitted.

Also as part of your application, one online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf.

In addition, English translations must be provided for all non-English documents.

Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

International Pipe Line & Offshore Contractors Association(IPLOCA) has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you the Scholarship America Student Hub!