This Scholarship is awarded annually to female international/DACA students, who are currently enrolled or accepted to study full-time in a STEM degree program at a program MPOWER supports in the United States or Canada.
Awards:
Grand Prize: $6,000
Honorable Mentions (2): $2,000 and $1,000.
Submission Deadline
December 31
Field(s) of Study
Biology/Life Sciences, Computer & Information Systems, Engineering, Health Professions, Mathematics, Psychology, Aviation, Nursing, Dental/Orthodontics, Chemistry, Applied Science, Game Design & Development, Computer Animation, Criminal & Forensic Science, Geology, Medicine, Nutrition, Physics and Science
Award Amount
$6,000
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Eligibility Requirements:
- Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in the U.S. or Canada
- Be an international student who is allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable:
- For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria:
- Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
- Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
- Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
- For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria:
- Is a Canadian permanent resident
- Has a valid Canadian study permit
- For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria:
STEM includes any degree programs related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
This scholarship was specifically created for international and DACA students. This means that U.S. citizens wishing to study in the U.S. and Canadian citizens wishing to study in Canada are not eligible for this scholarship.
SEE ALSO: Greek Women’s University Club Scholarships.
Scholarship Contacts
| Contact Name | Scholarships Team |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 Connecticut Ave, Washington D.C., DC, 20036, United States |
| Phone | 2488080805 |
| [email protected] | |
| Link | View Website |
This scholarship aims to award 3 applicants who qualify and are selected. It is hosted in the United States of America and Canada but is open to all nationalities.
Remember to always follow the instructions required by the scholarship and put in your application early as most scholarships select qualified applicants based on a first-come-first-serve.
