2025 Nordson BUILDS Scholarship

Overview
The mission of Nordson BUILDS is to attract and develop a diverse, highly-skilled talent pool for careers in the manufacturing industry. It is designed to help bright and motivated students access and complete postsecondary education by lessening the financial barriers of enrolling in college for many, and decreasing the loan burden for individuals that apply for financial aid.

Eligibility
Career and Technical Scholarships (CTS)
Awarded to students pursuing credit-based certificates or associate degrees at an accredited community college or trade school. Minimum 2.7 g.p.a.

University Scholars Scholarships (USS)
Awarded to students pursuing four-year degrees at accredited colleges or universities. Minimum 3.0 g.p.a.

Creating Equity in Industry Scholarships (CEIS)
Awarded to underrepresented students as part of our goal to promote gender and racial equity and develop a diverse manufacturing workforce.

High school seniors or college students enrolling in an accredited not-for-profit postsecondary institution, including a four-year college, community college or trade school
Pursuing a major in manufacturing, engineering-related STEM disciplines, or business leading to a career in industry and corporate America
Live near a Nordson facility or attend a school near a Nordson facility
Maintain good academic standing
Must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Award
$4,000-$10,000

Scholarship Link
https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/builds25