Amount: $500 - $2,000
Deadline: June 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
BDPA offers scholarships to African American students pursuing degrees in information technology and computer science, fostering diversity in the tech industry.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: african-american
- Must be an African American student pursuing a degree in a STEM field, particularly IT or computer science.
- BDPA membership encouraged.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Official transcript
- 1-2 letters of recommendation
- Resume
Timeline
Applications open in April. Deadline is June 1. Winners notified in July.
Tips
Showcase your passion for technology through projects, internships, or relevant coursework. Explain how you plan to contribute to the tech community.