The Audio Engineering Society Educational Foundation is dedicated to encouraging the entry of talented students into the profession of audio engineering. Since its establishment in 1984, the Foundation has awarded grants for graduate studies to hundreds of exceptional applicants, many of whom have gone on to prominent and successful careers in the profession. We offer two types of scholarships: The AESEF Graduate Studies Grants and the Mary Lea Simpson Memorial Scholarship for a Recording Engineering Student.
Application deadlines are May 15
Application forms may be accessed at aesef.slideroom.com
All applicants are required to have met these criteria:
Awards are made annually, in August, and a recipient may apply for a one-time renewal after the successful completion of at least one year of graduate studies. Payment will be sent directly to the graduate school on behalf of the student's tuition account. Applications are accepted from students worldwide. Elaborate presentations or CDs (which cannot be photocopied) will not be accepted.
Applying for a named scholarship: Applicants apply for a general graduate grant. The AES Educational Foundation Scholarship Committee selects the student who best meets the specification for each named scholarship.
Renewal grant applicants must complete the application form.
The request must be accompanied by three letters of recommendation, which attest to the applicant's satisfactory progress toward the degree.
After March 15, application forms may be accessed at aesef.slideroom.com
Completed applications will be accepted from March 15 through May 15.
This scholarship of tuition for final year of studies, is being offered to an undergraduate student entering senior year at a North American college or university Audio Engineering/Recording Arts Program.
All applicants are required to have met these criteria:
Completed applications will be accepted from March 15 through May 15.
Three references are required; two from a major professor or academic advisor, and one from a non-educator – e.g., a distinguished professional in the field, etc.
Email may be used for informal communications but not for applications or letters of recommendation. Incomplete applications, late applications and applications for vocational training will not be considered or acknowledged.
Applications, recommendations and other materials must be typewritten or printed clearly.
After March 15, application forms may be accessed at aesef.slideroom.com
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