PROGRAM INFORMATION
Black at Microsoft will award two US$5,000 scholarships to outstanding high school seniors who are interested in pursuing careers in technology. The scholarships are renewable – winners who continue to meet the criteria are eligible to receive an annual award of $5,000 for up to four (4) consecutive years for a potential total $20,000 scholarship. Up to 24 scholarship runners-up will be eligible for a one-time $2,500 Black at Microsoft technology stipend based on need.
- Website: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/blacks-scholarships.aspx
- Host: Microsoft/USA
- Study Subject:
- Engineering
- Computer science
- Computer information systems
- or select business programs (such as finance, business administration, or marketing)
- Level of study: Bachelor’s degree
AWARD INFORMATION
- Average award amount: US$5,000, the scholarships are renewable – winners who continue to meet the criteria are eligible to receive an annual award of $5,000 for up to four (4) consecutive years for a potential total $20,000 scholarship.
- Application Deadline: March 8, 2020
- Award duration: 4 years