Who Can Apply:
- Be a high school senior of African descent (for example, African American, African, Ethiopian, etc.)
- Plan to attend a four-year college or university in the US in the fall immediately following your high school graduation
- Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or one of the following Business programs – Business Administration, Finance, or Marketing at an accredited four-year college, university, in the United States, for the entire upcoming academic year
- Demonstrate a passion for technology
- Demonstrate leadership at school or in the community
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent
Submission: Describe how you plan to engage in the technology industry in your career. (2,000 characters- approximately 500 words or less)
Deadline: March 16, 2026
Amount: $2,500 – $5,000
Learn More: https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/blacks-at-microsoft/
