Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Information:
The Amazon Future Engineer scholarship program assists high school seniors who have completed a computer science course and plan to continue their education by attaining a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer science related field of study from an accredited 4-year college or university. Recipients of the award receive a $10,000 annual award – a total of $40,000! Awards are renewable for up to three years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon the applicant continuing full-time enrollment at an accredited four-year college or university, and maintaining a good standing with their university.

Eligibility:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Employment Authorized to work in the United States.
• Be high school seniors in the U.S. who are currently enrolled in or who have completed a high school or college dual degree course where computer science is the subject. Student who have not taken this course can opt-in to taking an assessment offered by Amazon.
• Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer science related field of study from an accredited 4-year college or from a 2-year college intending to transfer to a 4-year college.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
• Must show financial need.

Application:

• Complete Application.
• Current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Unofficial or online transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course, and term in which each course was taken.
• Copy of the first two pages of the most recently filed IRS Form 1040 used for the Financial Information Page.
• Letter of Recommendation.

To learn more about this scholarship and the application process please visit their website at https://www.amazonfutureengineer.com/scholarship or click on the visit button below.

Award: $10,000 and Paid Summer Internship
Deadline: February 18, 2021