Undergraduate Academic Scholarships

Computer Science &
Computer Engineering

Scholarship Description
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Deadline: April 1st, 2012
  • One Award Annually

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$1,000 awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Areas of study that will be considered include computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, database management, computer networking, computer programming and information technology management.

Last Year's Winner — $1,000 Award

Darnell Hymans
Darnell Hymans
Harrisburg Area Community College
Computer Networking Technology

"I'm majoring in Computer Networking because I feel as though it would be a great addition to my current knowledge base and also benefit my company in whole as it allows for a broader range of services I can perform. I have hopes of one day running a successful business and turning it into a corporate enterprise."

Requirements

Scholarship applicants should be pursuing a degree at the associate degree level or higher in a program related to Computer Science or Computer Engineering including:

Selection Criteria

Selection will be based on academic history and extracurricular activities. Financial need will not be considered.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent U.S. Resident
  • Must be enrolled (or accepted) in an accredited college or university and planning on continuing the next year.
  • Graduating high school seniors who meet the above mentioned criteria may apply.
  • Must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours still to be completed.
  • Must consent to provide a digital photograph of self and quote for display on Education-Portal.com if notified as the award winner by the selection committee.
Funds

The winner will be notified following the deadline and the award will be sent directly to the recipient by check to the permanent mailing address noted in the application.

Academic award winners who accumulate more than $600.00 in prizes over a one-year period will be issued an IRS form 1099 (or the equivalent). This will require contest winners to provide Education-Portal.com with certain personal information prior to receipt of their winnings.

Academic Award Provider

The academic award is provided by Education-Portal.com. The application process is completely online.

Read the full scholarship terms and conditions.


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