{"id":131560,"date":"2025-06-10T11:17:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/aicpa-fellowship-for-minority-doctoral-students\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T07:34:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:34:28","slug":"aicpa-foundation-fellowship-for-accounting-doctoral-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/aicpa-foundation-fellowship-for-accounting-doctoral-students\/","title":{"rendered":"AICPA Foundation Fellowship for Accounting Doctoral Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Amount: <\/strong> $15,000.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>About: <\/strong><br \/><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">The AICPA Foundation Fellowship for Accounting Doctoral Students is meant for \u201cCPAs with recent accounting experience who want to serve as role models and mentors to young people in the academic environment.\u201d Each year, the foundation awards multiple $15,000 fellowships to CPAs who are starting or are already pursuing a full-time accounting Ph.D. or DBA degree at an AACSB-accredited accounting\/business school who demonstrate significant potential to become accounting educators. The fellowship may be renewable for up to three consecutive years from the initial award upon proof of enrollment and program progress for award renewal. Applicants must be licensed as a CPA; have either applied to a full-time AACSB accounting Ph.D. or DBA program (with an accounting concentration) in the United States and awaiting word on acceptance (award contingent upon program acceptance) \u2013 with preference given to those who have already been accepted into a full-time AACSB accounting Ph.D. or DBA program; have matriculated into an AACSB-accredited full-time accounting Ph.D. or DBA program and are pursuing appropriate coursework; intend to teach and research at a U.S. accredited university upon graduation (as indicated through a written essay); and have a minimum of one year left in their program. Additionally, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder), demonstrate financial need, and complete an online application, which includes an essay, academic documents, resume, and two letters of recommendation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligible Grade Levels:<\/strong> Doctoral Student\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligible Majors:<\/strong> Accounting\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Residency Requirement:<\/strong> No residency requirement\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Minimum GPA:<\/strong> No GPA requirement\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> <span data-sheets-root=\"1\">June 15, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor&#8217;s website for up-to-date deadlines.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thiswaytocpa.com\/education\/scholarship-search\/doctoral_fellowship\/\">View Scholarship<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amount: $15,000. About: The AICPA Foundation Fellowship for Accounting Doctoral Students is meant for \u201cCPAs with recent accounting experience who want to serve as role models and mentors to young people in the academic environment.\u201d Each year, the foundation awards multiple $15,000 fellowships to CPAs who are starting or are already pursuing a full-time accounting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-no-separators","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4190,3770,3861,4953,4776],"tags":[5077],"class_list":["post-131560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accounting","category-doctoral-student","category-june","category-no-gpa-requirement","category-no-residency-requirement","tag-5077"],"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Scholarship Spotlight","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/author\/scholarship-guru\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Amount: $15,000. 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