Amount: $20,000. About: American Institute of Architects offers AIA/Architects Foundation Diversity Advancement Scholarship, an annual competition, with a top prize of $20,000, to provide assistance to high school graduates, college freshmen and community college students from minority and/or financially disadvantage who intend to pursue a NAAB-accredited professional degree. Students must be a US citizen or permanent resident and be a high school student planning to enroll in a NAAB-accredited architecture degree program; a rising second-year college student in a NAAB-accredited architecture degree program; must be a technical school or community college student who has completed high school or its equivalent and intends to transfer to a NAAB-accredited architecture program; NAAB-accredited degree programs may be a five-year Bachelor of Architecture degree, or a four-year pre-professional bachelor degree followed by a Master of Architecture degree.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Community College Student, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: Information Technology
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: January 10. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.