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AICPA Accountemps Student Scholarship
Amount:  $2,500
Deadline:  April 1, 2012

Open to students who are currently majoring in accounting, finance, or information systems and have completed at least 30 semester hours of college coursework, including at least 6 semester hours in accounting.  Full-time undergraduate and graduate AICPA student affiliate members are eligible to apply.
Available here.

AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
Amount:  $12,000
Deadline:  April 1, 2012

Eligible applicants must be an underrepresented minority in the accounting profession, enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or a full-time graduate level student for the 2012-13 academic year and pursuing a degree in an "accounting-related" major.  Applicants must be planning to pursue the CPA licensure but not presently be a CPA and have maintained an overall GPA of at least 3.3.  Completion of at least 30 semester hours of college coursework, including at least 6 semester hours in accounting, by the end of spring 2012 is required.  AICP student affiliate membership is required and can be done at the time of application.
www.aicpa.org/Career/DiversityInitiatives/Pages/smas.aspx

Accenture American Indian Scholarship Program
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  May 11, 2012

Applicant must be a high school senior and an enrolled member of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group.  Applicant must be seeking a degree and career in various engineering, computer science, operations management, management, finance, marketing or other business oriented fields.  A 3.25 cumulative GPA is required.
www.aigcs.org/UserData/RadEditor/Documents/PublicChildMenu/Accenture%202012-2013%20Application.pdf

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
Amount:  $1,000 - $3,000
Deadline:  May 4, 2012

Applicant must be an African American, Hispanic or Native North American who will be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student intent on pursuing a career in the actuarial profession.  Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 with an emphasis on math or actuarial courses.   Entering freshman must have a minimum ACT math score of 28 or SAT math score of 600.
www.actuarialfoundation.org/programs/actuarial/act-diversity.shtml

Delta Nu Alpha Foundation Scholarship
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  May 31, 2012

Open to undergraduates studying in the fields of transportation, logistics and supply chain management. 
www.deltanualpha.org

DegreeDirectory.org Scholarships
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  April 1, 2012

Several scholarships are available to undergraduates in all majors and degree subjects and graduates studying Information Technology, Psychology and Education. 
http://degreedirectory.org/pages/scholarship_home.html

DMEF Scholarships
Amount:  $1,000 - $5,000
Deadline:  May 31, 2012

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen interested in the field of direct/interactive marketing.
www.directworks.org/Students/Default.aspx?id=292

Fordham Business Challenge
Amount: Full-tuition
Deadline: May 31, 2012

This opportunity is for recent U.S. university graduates and young professionals. Winners will receive a full-tuition scholarship for a specialized Master’s degree at Fordham Graduate School of Business. http://www.fordhambusinesschallenge.com/

The Fruit Company Gift Basket Entrepreneur Award
Amount:  $4,000
Deadline:  April 30, 2012

Applicant must be an incoming freshman majoring in Business.
www.thefruitcompany.com/page/the-fruit-company-gift-basket-entrepreneur-award.pdf

IFMA Foundation Scholarships
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  May 31, 2012

Applicant must be a full-time graduate or undergraduate student when submitting the application and enrolled in a facility management (or related field) degree in an accredited four-year Bachelor program or any accredited post-graduate Master/Doctoral program.  Applicant may not be employed full time.  Graduate students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and undergraduate students must have a minimum GPA of 3.2. 
www.ifmafoundation.org/scholarships/apps.cfm

Mas Family Scholarship
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  April 23, 2012

Applicant must be a needy Cuban American student, who was born in Cuba or is a direct Cuban descendent. Minimum GPA of 3.5 and minimum SAT score of 1500 are required.
http://jorgemascanosa.org/wordpress/?page_id=13

MBA Scholarship
Amount:  $500
Deadline:  April 1, 2012

Applicant must be a graduate student pursuing a Master of Business Administration Degree.
http://education-portal.com/pages/Business_Administration_Degrees_-_Graduate_Level_Academic_Award.html

MillerCoors National Scholarship
Amount:  $3,000
Deadline:  April 30, 2012

Applicant must have college junior or senior status by Fall 2012, be pursuing a degree in International Business, General Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Public Relations, General Communications, or Sales and have a 3.0 or above GPA.  Applicant must be of Hispanic descent and be a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
www.adelantefund.org/adelante/Scholarships1.asp?SnID=884548376

NISHRM Scholarship
Amount:  $1,000
Deadline:  May 3, 2012

Applicant must be pursuing a career in human resources and have completed two courses related to human resources.  Applicant must have completed a minimum of 24 college credits and have earned a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.  Being a student member of the Northern Illinois Society for Human Resources Management is helpful but not necessary.
www.nishrm.org/newscholarshipinfo.html

Stuart A. Robertson Memorial Scholarship
Amount:  $7,500
Deadline:  June 1, 2012

Applicant must be a full-time student entering as a sophomore, junior or senior, must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and must have successfully completed two actuarial exams.
www.actuarialfoundation.org/programs/actuarial/robertson.shtml

Travelers Scholarship
Amount:  $5,000
Deadline:  May 25, 2012

Applicant must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students with a declared major in Accounting, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, General Business, General Management or Human Resources.  Applicant must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
www.hacu.net/hacu/Scholarships.asp

Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship
Amount:  Varies
Deadline:  June 1, 2012

Applicant must be an enrolled member of a U.S. federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group and be a full-time college junior or senior seeking a degree in fields related to banking, resort management, gaming operations, management and administration, including accounting, finance, information technology and human resources.  A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
www.aigcs.org/ScholarshipsUndergraduate_Scholarships.aspx


 
 

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