Microsof t  General  Scholarship
Type of award:  Scholarship.
Intended use: For full-time at 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Basis for selection: Major/career interest in computer/ information sciences; engineering, computer; mathematics or physics. Applicant must demonstrate financial need, high academic achievement  and leadership.
Application requirements: Recommendation s, essay, transcript. Resume.
Additional information: Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please refer to the website for information and to apply. Eligible majors
include: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related STEM discipline. Must have demonstrated  passion  for technology.
Amount  of award:           Full tuition
Application  deadline:           January 31
Total amount awarded: $500,000 Contact:
Microsoft Scholarship Program Microsof t Corporation
One Microsoft Way RedmunJ, WA  98052-8303
Web: www.microsoft.com/scholarship