Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
Some local FEI chapters offer scholarships specifically for minority students in finance and accounting who demonstrate leadership potential. These programs aim to increase diversity in financial executive roles.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: minority
- Minority undergraduate (junior/senior) or graduate student
- Majoring in finance or accounting
- Demonstrated leadership and commitment to diversity in finance
Required Materials
- Application form
- Resume
- Official transcript
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation
Timeline
Deadlines vary by chapter, usually in spring. Winners notified in late spring.
Tips
Research your local FEI chapter's specific requirements. Emphasize your leadership experiences and strong communication skills. Highlight any relevant internships or projects that demonstrate your interest in corporate finance or accounting, with a focus on your unique perspective.