The MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship aims to empower high-potential women pursuing STEM degrees to positively impact society and address global challenges. This scholarship program seeks to support international and DACA female students enrolled in full-time STEM degree programs, who will serve as future role models and advocates for women in these fields.
Scholarship Overview
This scholarship is available to international and DACA students pursuing STEM-related fields such as computer engineering, nuclear science, software development, and others, at MPOWER-eligible institutions in the United States or Canada.
Scholarship Benefits
- Grand Prize: $6,000 USD
- Runner-Up: $2,000 USD
- Honorable Mention: $1,000 USD
These awards support various levels of education, including:
- Undergraduate
- Master’s
- Ph.D.
- Fellowship
- Internship
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be accepted to or enrolled in a full-time degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in the U.S. or Canada.
- Hold valid status as an international student permitted to study in the country of application:
- For U.S. study: Hold a valid U.S. visa, DACA status, or U.S. Green Card.
- For Canadian study: Hold Canadian permanent residency or a valid study permit.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply is December 31, 2024.
How to Apply
To apply, visit MPOWER Financing’s website and complete the application. For additional details, please refer to the MPOWER Financing scholarship webpage.