The Women at Microsoft Scholarship (Microsoft Scholarship For Women) will award a total of $130,000 for 26 home and international candidates to study in the United States of America (USA).
The Women at Microsoft (WAM) Scholarship is aimed at empowering women and non-binary high school seniors to pursue a career in the technology industry.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Women at Microsoft Scholarship (Microsoft Scholarship For Women), you must:
Be a graduating high school senior
Self-identify as a woman, non-binary, gender fluid or transgender woman
Plan to enroll full-time in a technology, engineering, math, or computer science related undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school, in the United States, for the entire upcoming academic year. (International applicants are welcome to apply if they will attend school in the United States.)
Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent.
Benefits
The Women at Microsoft Scholarship (Microsoft Scholarship For Women) will award 26 one-time awards of $5,000 (USD), thus a total of $130,000.
Selection Criteria
The program will use criteria including the consideration of academic performance, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, a statement of career and educational goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an online recommendation.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
One letter of recommendation
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Statement of career and educational goals and objectives
Financial need will be considered. Recipients must demonstrate need.
Method of Application
Click the button below to visit the Microsoft webpage.
Applications will be submitted via the Scholarship America Hub.
For questions, please email msftwamscholarship@service.microsoft.com.
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Application Deadline: March 16, 2026.