Whether you are early in your career or further refining your expertise, these opportunities can help you take the next step—and include the chance to attend Conclave, September 14–17, 2026, in Orlando, FL!
AGS and GIA Beatrice Shipley Scholarship
Created in honor of Beatrice Shipley, wife of the American Gem Society (AGS) and GIA (Gemological Institute of America) founder Robert M. Shipley, this scholarship provides one candidate with a full scholarship to AGS education courses to earn the AGS Certified Gemologist (CG) title, along with full tuition for the GIA Graduate Gemologist (GG) Program.
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 22, 2026.
AGS Women in Leadership Scholarship
This exclusive scholarship is designed to support and empower driven women professionals passionate about shaping the future of the jewelry industry.
The deadline to apply is Friday, May 22, 2026.
Conclave Scholarship
Never been to Conclave or haven’t attended for a few years? The AGS Young Titleholders proudly offer a Conclave scholarship to help guide your career to the next level. You’ll experience the unmatched education and relationship-building that the AGS community looks forward to each year!
The deadline to apply is Monday, June 15, 2026.