About the Scholarship

At Amazon, supporting underserved students in their computer science education is not only important to us–it’s imperative to building a diverse tech industry and future. Our Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship program provides students with an opportunity to upgrade their careers with a $40,000 scholarship, plus a paid summer internship programming at Amazon. Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic performance, experience with computer science, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, short answer responses, unusual personal or family circumstances, financial need, racial/ethnic/gender diversity, and an educator appraisal, preferred to be completed by a computer science teacher. Application requirements for the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship are:No application requirements for this scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Must be a high school senior currently enrolled in or who have completed an advanced placement computer science course or who have taken an advanced placement computer science test. Must be planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year. Must plan to major in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer related field of study. Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View

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