Scholarships & Grants

ASCP Foundation Scholarships
Offers scholarships for MLS, MLT, and other lab science students — plus research grants and travel awards for conferences.
ASCP Foundation Scholarships

ASCLS Education & Research Fund
The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science awards annual scholarships to students in accredited programs.
ASCLS Scholarships

AMT Student Scholarships
The American Medical Technologists association has student scholarships and student leadership awards.
AMT Student Scholarships

Local State Society Scholarships
Many state lab science societies (like ASCLS-Florida, ASCLS-Illinois, etc.) have small grants for students in their area. Link to your state’s ASCLS chapter for more info!

Professional Memberships

Joining a student membership is one of the best ways to get career advice, discounts, and network with professionals!

ASCP Student Membership
Free for many students — includes discounts on study tools, access to journals, and the ASCP Career Center.
ASCP Membership

ASCLS Student Membership
The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science offers discounted student rates, webinars, career webinars, and student leadership opportunities.
ASCLS Membership

ASM (American Society for Microbiology) Student Membership
Great for students focusing on microbiology — includes access to webinars, journals, grants, and networking events.
ASM Membership

AMT Student Membership
AMT offers discounted dues for students in MLS/MLT, plus CE, networking, and leadership opportunities.
AMT Membership