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Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program assists high school seniors who have completed an advanced placement computer science course, or who have taken an advanced placement computer science test and plan to continue their education at an accredited four-year college or university majoring in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer related field of study.
Winners of the award receive $10,000 per year at an accredited four-year college or university as well as a paid summer internship at Amazon after their freshman year of college.
Grade Level/Age
12th grade
Deadline
Organization
Amazon
Contact
Category
Career Related
Need
Renewable
Renewable
Award information
Up to $40,000 per recipient for up to 100 recipients
Eligibility Requirements
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Be a 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 to take a brief assessment instead.
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Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or other computer science-related field of study from an accredited 4-year college or from a 2-year college with the intent to transfer to a 4-year college.
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Must be authorized to work in the US. Example: Employment Authorization Document holder, Permanent Resident, or US Citizen.
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Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
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Must demonstrate financial need.