Application Deadline: January 25th, 2022
At Amazon, supporting underserved students in their computer science education is not only important to us–it’s imperative to building a diverse tech industry and future. Our Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship program provides students like you with an opportunity to upgrade their careers with a $40,000 scholarship, plus a paid summer internship programming at Amazon. The AFE scholarship presents life-changing opportunities, but don’t take it from us. Meet Jailynn, one of the inaugural recipients:
Eligibility requirements:
✅ Must be employment authorized to work in the US. Example: Employment Authorization Document holder, Permanent Resident, or US Citizen.
✅ Be high school senior in the U.S. who has completed or is currently enrolled in a computer science course – dual enrollment courses also count! If you haven’t taken a formal computer science course but have learned on your own, you can opt in to take a brief assessment instead.
✅ Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer science related field of study.
✅ Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
✅ Must demonstrate financial need
RELATED MAJORS
Computer Science, General
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Hardware Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Information Systems
Information Technology
Management Information Systems
Software Engineering or Software Development
Math (Mathematics, Applied Math)Data Science
RELATED CAREERS
Computer Programmers
Computer Scientists
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Software Developers
Amound Amount
Award recipients 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.
Official Website: Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program
