[Scholarship_alert] Accenture American Indian Scholarship Program

[Engineering Scholarships Alert]

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Program Number:   92097 
Title:            Accenture American Indian Scholarship Program                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Sponsor:          American Indian Graduate Center 

SYNOPSIS:  The sponsor offers scholarships for American Indian 
undergraduate, graduate and professional students seeking a degree and 
career in fields of study including: various engineering, computer 
science, operations management, management, finance, marketing, and 
other business oriented fields. 

Deadline(s):      06/01/2010 
Established Date: 02/27/2007 
Follow-Up Date:   03/01/2011 
Review Date:      03/15/2010 

Contact:          Attn: Accenture American Indian Scholarship Program                                                  

Address:          4520 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Ste 1-B 
                 Albuquerque, NM 87109       
                 U.S.A.                                  
E-mail:            
Web Site: http://www.aigcs.org/02scholarships/accenture/accenture.htm 

Tel:              505-881-4584                   
Fax:                                   
Deadline Ind:     Receipt                                                 
Deadline Open:    No 
                 *See Restrictions for further information.   

DEADLINE NOTE 
Undergraduate applications and Graduate applications are due on June 
1, 2010. 

Award Type(s):    Student Scholarship 


Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution: 
                 U.S.A. Citizenship (including U.S. Territories) 

Locations Tenable:    U.S.A. Institution (including U.S. Territories) 


Appl Type(s):     Minority Individual 
                 Physician/Medical Professional 
                 Graduate Student 
                 Undergraduate Student 


Target Group(s):  NONE 
Funding Limit:    $0   SEEBELOW 
Duration:         0 
Indirect Costs:   Unspecified 
Cost Sharing:     No 
Sponsor Type:     Non-Profit Organizations 


Geo. Restricted:  NO RESTRICTIONS                                          

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OBJECTIVES:  The sponsor offers scholarships for American Indian 
undergraduate, graduate and professional students seeking a degree and 
career in fields of study including: various engineering, computer 
science, operations management, management, finance, marketing, and 
other business oriented fields. 

ELIGIBILITY 
<p>To be considered for the Scholarship Fund, an applicant must: 
Be an enrolled member of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian 
tribe or Alaska Native group and provide a Certificate of Indian 
Blood&#894; Be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as 
a fulltime, degree seeking freshmen or as a first-year graduate or 
professional student (Undergraduate: Attained a cumulative GPA of 3.25 
or greater, on a 4.0 scale at the end of the seventh semester of 
secondary school.) (Graduate/Professional: Attained a cumulative GPA 
of 3.25 or greater, on a 4.0 scale as measured by undergraduate 
transcripts); and Demonstrate character, personal merit and commitment 
to the American Indian Community locally and/or nationally. Merit is 
demonstrated through leadership in school, civic and extracurricular 
activities, academic achievement, and motivation to serve and 
succeed.</p> 

FUNDING 
<p>Three undergraduate scholarships, of $20,000 each (each award 
at $5,000 per year for four years), will be awarded  to students 
pursuing a four-year degree. Two graduate scholarships, of $15,000 
each (each award at $7,500 per year for two years), will be awarded to 
students pursuing an master’s or doctorate degree. Two 
undergraduate Finalist scholarships, of $8,000 each (each award at 
$2,000 per year for four years) and two graduate scholarships, of 
$5,000 each (each award at $2,500 per year for two years) will be 
awarded. (jap)</p> 

KEYWORDS:         Native Americans 
                 Alaskan Natives 
                 Minority Education 
                 ENGINEERING 
                 LAW 
                 Business 
                 Technology