Marcus N. Bressler Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be a college junior or senior in the upcoming academic year.
  3. Must be studying mechanical engineering and have an interest in industries using and/or manufacturing pressure vessels or related components.
  4. Must be enrolled full time.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for U.S. and international students who are rising juniors and seniors studying mechanical engineering. Students must have an interest in industries using and/or manufacturing pressure vessels or related components.

Application requirements for the Marcus N. Bressler Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter(s) (up to 2)
  • ASME membership
  • Financial information
Additional Information: The Marcus N. Bressler Memorial Scholarship was created in memory of a life-long member of ASME, and a leader in the field who made incredible contributions to ASME Nuclear Standards and Certification programs for 50 years, primarily through the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes. Applicants must be enrolled in an ABET-accredited school for the upcoming academic year. Information regarding accreditation status is available online at main.abet.org/aps/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx. Applicants also must have established a grade point average in their degree programs to qualify. If applicants have not established a grade point average at the college level, they are not eligible to apply. The award recipient will be selected on the basis of scholastic ability, demonstrated leadership qualities, and potential contribution to the mechanical engineering profession. All applicants will be notified of the scholarship results between June 15 and July 1. Scholarship money will be sent to scholarship winners by the end of August.

Award Amount: $2,500 annually, non-renewable. Scholarship awardees from past years will not be selected to receive additional scholarships. Students must apply again each year.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, February 18

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, February 18

February 18 for Undergraduate Applications, March 4 for Graduate Applications and March 16 for High School Applications.
About American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME):
Contact Information: Beth Lefever, Coordinator, Student Development
Address: 2 Park Ave. New York, New York 10016

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