Are you a woman that wants to work as an early professional in a tech career in game development including art, animation, programming, and engineering? Then, this is an opportunity you must not miss! The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) Foundation has introduced its WomenIn Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023.
This scholarship has exclusively been established for individuals that identify as women and are full-time undergraduate students or graduate students attending an accredited college or university. The scholarship award will likely cover the cost of education. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and be 21 years of age to be eligible to win this scholarship award.
Founded in 2010, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Foundation is a scholarship-providing organization with a mission to advance an inclusive worldwide interactive entertainment creative and business community through collaboration, education, and professional development. The foundation has sponsored hundreds of scholars and mentees, hosted educational summits and envisions growing its gaming community as a space for all individuals to learn, work, and thrive through the interactive arts.
Brief Description
| Organization | Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Foundation (AIAS) |
| Education Level | Undergraduate or Graduate |
| Subjects | Art, Animation, Programming, and Engineering |
| Amount | Education Fund |
| Access Mode | Online |
| Number of Awards | NA |
| City | Any |
| Nationality | Domestic and International |
| Country | USA |
| Contest Deadline | 31st July 2022 |
| Application Fees | NA |
| Requirements | Varies |
Who is Eligible?
- The applicants must be full-time undergraduate students or graduate students attending an accredited college or university during the 2022-23 academic school year OR working as an early professional (within their first two years in the industry).
- The applicants must be 21 years or older by February 6, 2023.
- The applicants must have a GPA of 3.3 minimum on a 4.0 scale.
- The applicants must enrol themselves with academic institutions that are accredited by the standard and customary university/college accrediting institution(s) for the country or countries where they operate.
How to Apply?
- To complete this scholarship application, students must upload the following:
- Two pages (maximum) personal statement
- A statement addressing your service, leadership, character, and financial need.
- Two current, signed letters of recommendation:
- An online transcript
- Proof of enrolment
- Proof of employment
- The online scholarship application must be completed here.
Benefits
The female students selected by the AIAS Foundation to be awarded this scholarship will be provided with the necessary advantages and benefits to pursue the programme undertaken by them in any major of their choice at an accredited American institute.
Application Deadline
The last date to submit an application for this scholarship is 31st May 2022. Any applications received later than the designated date will be void. Students are requested to submit their applications within the set time period.