Enhancing the opportunities for women to enter the field through education, personal and professional growth, and the development of mentoring relationships within the technology community.
The Advancing Women in Technology (AWT) Charitable Foundation awards annual scholarships to help women dedicated to furthering their education in the technology field. Our scholarship awards are made possible through the generous support of our sponsors, members, community and industry friends.
Female
US citizen
Major must be in an area of Technology
Applicants will be asked to demonstrate how their area of study aligns with a career in technology
There are no age requirements for scholarship applicants
Prior recipients are not eligible to re-apply
Must be an undergraduate attending a California, Nevada, Utah, or Arizona university or college (proof of enrollment or college acceptance letter required from finalists)
College GPA of 3.0 or greater (transcript required from finalists)
This is a needs-based scholarship. You will be required to provide proof of FAFSA eligibility and your SAI
If selected, you will be required to submit transcripts, GPA, FAFSA , a two-minute video, headshot and bio to share during our awards ceremony to highlight what the scholarship means to you.
AWT is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the careers of women in technology. We do this through awarding scholarships, developing leaders and creating community.
Established in 2005, the AWT Charitable Foundation 501(c)(3) provides scholarships to women studying technology.
Learn more at https://awtca.org/.