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Fuel Your Future with Metallica Scholars!

Ride the Lightning to your dreams with the Metallica Scholars scholarship program, designed to help you Fade to Black on financial barriers. Support is available NOW to Seek & Destroy tuition fees for the Industrial Automation & RoboticsMechanical Maintenance Technology (Operator 1), and Automotive Collision Technology programs.

Up to $1,500  (per academic year toward tuition, books or supplies) is available to eligible students who apply  before September 5, 2025 for the  Industrial Automation and Robotics, Mechanical Maintenance, or Auto Collision Technology, programs for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. Ready to master your future? Apply now and Nothing Else MattersYEAH!

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 The Metallica Scholars scholarship program is funded by Metallica’s Foundation, All Within My Hands.

Learn more about our Metallica Scholar Degrees

Industrial Automation & Robotics
In BSC’s Industrial Automation & Robotics program, you’ll learn to install, maintain, repair, operate, and troubleshoot the machines and control systems that power today’s automated industries. Through hands-on, project-based learning, you’ll build a strong foundation in electronics, electrical systems, mechanical components, robotics, and control systems—plus how to integrate them to boost productivity and efficiency in industrial settings.
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Career Opportunities
• Industrial Automation Technician
• Mechatronics Technician
• Service Technician
• Field Service Engineer Technician
• Maintenance Technician
• Equipment Support Specialist
• Biomedical Technician
• Automation Engineer Technician

Contact Us!
Call: 701.224.5651
Email: bsc.energy@bismarckstate.edu
In-Person: ºÚÁÏÍø – National Energy Center of Excellence – Room 227

 
Mechanical Maintenance Technology
Install, maintain, and repair turbines, compressors, pumps, valves, and other industrial equipment that keeps facilities running. You’ll find high-demand opportunities in the power and process industries, manufacturing, schools, and any place that relies on complex industrial machinery.

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Career Opportunities
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Machinery Mechanic
  • Industrial Technician
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Maintenance Mechanic
  • Industrial Mechanic
  • Routine Maintenance Specialist
Contact Us!
Call: 701.224.5651
Email: bsc.energy@bismarckstate.edu
In-Person: ºÚÁÏÍø – National Energy Center of Excellence – Room 227
 
Automotive Collision Technology
Repair, refinish, and restore vehicles to like-new condition with hands-on training in BSC’s Automotive Collision Technology program. In just 11 months, you’ll work with advanced tools like the Eclipse frame-measuring system in a modern, air-filtered shop. Learn everything from frame straightening and welding to painting, glass replacement, and shop management. Taught by Master ASE-certified instructors, this program covers all eight instructional areas recognized by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (ASE), preparing you for high-demand careers in the collision repair industry. Small class sizes mean more one-on-one instruction—and more time behind the tools.



Career Opportunities 
• Automobile Collision Technician
• Insurance Adjuster
• Paint Representative
• Automotive Supply Salesman
• Glass Installer
• Frame Technician
• Body Shop Owner

Contact Us!
Call: 701.224.5482
Email: caitlin.magilke@bismarckstate.edu
In-Person: ºÚÁÏÍø  – Technical Center –  Room 236 B
 

How It Works

Mechanical Maintenance: The Metallica Scholars scholarship program is to provide financial support by covering any remaining tuition after all other eligible aid (grants, scholarships, waivers from federal, state, institutional or external sources) has been applied, excluding student loans.

Enrollment in the training programs can be for college credit or non-credit.
 

Eligibility

For full consideration, students must meet the following criteria during the 2025-2026 academic year:
  • Be enrolled and maintain full-time status.
  • Have completed the Metallica Scholars Application.
  • If taking the program for college credit, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).
  • Be a US citizen or permanent resident.
  • Willingness to participate in marketing activities and events, such as social media, interviews, photography, kick-off events, etc.

Application Process for New Students – Degree Seeking

 
  1. Complete the Metallica Scholars Application. 
  2. Apply and be accepted to BSC for Fall 2025 admission, if degree seeking.
  3. Enroll in classes.

Deadlines

Complete the application process, including enroll for classes by September 5, 2025.