Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship 2023-24, USA

Applications are open now through January 20, 2023

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 like you with an opportunity to upgrade their careers with a $40,000 scholarship, plus a paid summer internship programming at Amazon.

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We want you to apply! When it comes to a guaranteed paid internship at Amazon and a $40,000 scholarship, your time can go a long way. You could be one of four hundred students chosen to win this double-sized opportunity—there’s only one way to find out.

You’re planning to pursue a computer science or engineering degree in college

Planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or other computer science related field of study and are planning to attend an accredited 4-year college or university (or an accredited 2-year college, with the intent to transfer to a 4-year institution).

You’ve tried computer science or hardware engineering (examples of hardware engineering include robotics, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, etc.), and you want to learn more

To be eligible for this one, you need to have taken computer science or hardware engineering classes in high school or at a college dual program, or currently be enrolled in one.

Examples include:

• International Baccalaureate Computer Science Course
• Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science
• A or AP Computer Science Principles
• Computer science through a college dual enrollment program
• Engineering
• Robotics
• Physical Computing
• Design Mechanics
• Computer Manufacturing
• Aerospace Engineering

It’s cool if you have not! You can take a qualifying exam offered by Amazon.

You’ve got a financial gap to fill

This opportunity is offered to support students with a notable need for financial assistance. If that hits home, this is for you.

You’re a high school senior with a 2.3 cumulative GPA

You don’t need to be a perfect student to be considered, just a student who takes their studies seriously. This one needs at least a 2.3 cumulative GPA out of a 4.0 scale, or equivalent.

Work Eligible in the United States for at least two years

This includes United States citizens, United States permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card), or Employment Authorized to work in the United States. Employment authorization must be valid for at least 2 years.

Source / More information: Official Website HERE.