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• One or more scholarships may be awarded annually. Scholarship awards can range in
amounts from $500 to $1,500 per recipient.
• Scholarships are limited to persons attending accredited colleges, universities, or
professional schools of accounting in the state of Alabama who are pursuing a bachelors
or masters degree in accounting.
• Applicants must be part-time or full-time students who have completed the basic courses of
accounting with an intention to continue in an accounting career.
• Applicants must obtain a transcript from the registrar of the school showing grades and
courses taken. The transcript is to be submitted with the application.
• The scholarship committee or their designated representatives may choose to conduct
personal interviews with the applicants.
• The applicant’s need for financial assistance will be a primary determining factor.
• Scholarship recipients will receive a letter notifying them of their selection, and they will be
honored at the chapter’s Student Night in April.
• Scholarship awards will be sent upon notification from the school that the student has
enrolled and fees are due. The check will be made payable to the school to apply against
the amount due from the student.
• All candidates will receive an acknowledgment of their applications.
Download application here
Various scholarships are offered by several Foundations, and details can be found on their web
sites --
• American Society of Women Accountants – www.aswa.org
• American Woman’s Society of Certified Public Accountants – www.awscpa.org
• The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting – www.efwa.org
NOTE: Winners of the Huntsville chapter’s scholarships may be submitted to the national
ASWA scholarship committee for consideration.
amounts from $500 to $1,500 per recipient.
• Scholarships are limited to persons attending accredited colleges, universities, or
professional schools of accounting in the state of Alabama who are pursuing a bachelors
or masters degree in accounting.
• Applicants must be part-time or full-time students who have completed the basic courses of
accounting with an intention to continue in an accounting career.
• Applicants must obtain a transcript from the registrar of the school showing grades and
courses taken. The transcript is to be submitted with the application.
• The scholarship committee or their designated representatives may choose to conduct
personal interviews with the applicants.
• The applicant’s need for financial assistance will be a primary determining factor.
• Scholarship recipients will receive a letter notifying them of their selection, and they will be
honored at the chapter’s Student Night in April.
• Scholarship awards will be sent upon notification from the school that the student has
enrolled and fees are due. The check will be made payable to the school to apply against
the amount due from the student.
• All candidates will receive an acknowledgment of their applications.
Download application here
Various scholarships are offered by several Foundations, and details can be found on their web
sites --
• American Society of Women Accountants – www.aswa.org
• American Woman’s Society of Certified Public Accountants – www.awscpa.org
• The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting – www.efwa.org
NOTE: Winners of the Huntsville chapter’s scholarships may be submitted to the national
ASWA scholarship committee for consideration.
| Other Scholarships |
ASWA Education Foundation Scholarships
See www.aswa.org for more details
CPA Review Scholarships – Becker, Kaplan, or Yaeger
Deadline is March 1, 2010
Purpose: To provide registration for a future CPA Review course.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to ASWA members only. This certificate is only
valid for courses occurring after the scholarship has been awarded, and cannot be
retroactively applied to previous CPA review coursework at Becker, Kaplan or Yaeger.
Winners will be notified by April 1, 2010 with scholarship certificates for courses starting on
or after June 1, 2010.
Certification Scholarships
Deadline is March 1, 2010
Purpose: To support the exam fees of any one of the following certifications: CPA, CFP, CFE,
CIA, CMA or CVA.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to ASWA members only. Candidates are those
who have passed all parts of the exam during the 18 months prior to January 15, 2010 and are
eligible for certification. Documentation required.
Winners will be notified by April 1, 2010.
2-Year College Scholarships
Deadline is April 1, 2010 and must be submitted through Huntsville Chapter
Purpose: For those attending Community, State or 2-Year Colleges towards an accounting or
finance degree.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to community college students entering their
second year of an Associates Degree Program who have completed 15 semester hours or the
equivalent by time of application deadline. Candidates must have a minimum cumulative
college grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be majoring in
accounting or finance. Scholarship candidates will be reviewed on leadership, character,
communication skills, scholastic average and financial need.
Please Note: 2-Year scholarships are selected and awarded in May 2010 for the upcoming
2010-2011 academic school year.
Undergraduate Scholarships
Deadline is April 1, 2010 and must be submitted through the Huntsville Chapter
Purpose: To support the costs of attending 3rd, 4th or 5th year towards an accounting or
finance degree.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to students who have completed their sophomore
year of college (or 60 semester hours or the equivalent by time of the application deadline)
and are majoring in accounting or finance. Candidates must have a minimum cumulative
college grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent. Scholarship
candidates will be reviewed on leadership, character, communication skills, scholastic
average and financial need.
Please Note: Undergraduate scholarships are selected and awarded in May 2010 for the
upcoming 2010-2011 academic school year.
See www.aswa.org for more details
CPA Review Scholarships – Becker, Kaplan, or Yaeger
Deadline is March 1, 2010
Purpose: To provide registration for a future CPA Review course.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to ASWA members only. This certificate is only
valid for courses occurring after the scholarship has been awarded, and cannot be
retroactively applied to previous CPA review coursework at Becker, Kaplan or Yaeger.
Winners will be notified by April 1, 2010 with scholarship certificates for courses starting on
or after June 1, 2010.
Certification Scholarships
Deadline is March 1, 2010
Purpose: To support the exam fees of any one of the following certifications: CPA, CFP, CFE,
CIA, CMA or CVA.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to ASWA members only. Candidates are those
who have passed all parts of the exam during the 18 months prior to January 15, 2010 and are
eligible for certification. Documentation required.
Winners will be notified by April 1, 2010.
2-Year College Scholarships
Deadline is April 1, 2010 and must be submitted through Huntsville Chapter
Purpose: For those attending Community, State or 2-Year Colleges towards an accounting or
finance degree.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to community college students entering their
second year of an Associates Degree Program who have completed 15 semester hours or the
equivalent by time of application deadline. Candidates must have a minimum cumulative
college grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be majoring in
accounting or finance. Scholarship candidates will be reviewed on leadership, character,
communication skills, scholastic average and financial need.
Please Note: 2-Year scholarships are selected and awarded in May 2010 for the upcoming
2010-2011 academic school year.
Undergraduate Scholarships
Deadline is April 1, 2010 and must be submitted through the Huntsville Chapter
Purpose: To support the costs of attending 3rd, 4th or 5th year towards an accounting or
finance degree.
Criteria: Scholarship awards are presented to students who have completed their sophomore
year of college (or 60 semester hours or the equivalent by time of the application deadline)
and are majoring in accounting or finance. Candidates must have a minimum cumulative
college grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent. Scholarship
candidates will be reviewed on leadership, character, communication skills, scholastic
average and financial need.
Please Note: Undergraduate scholarships are selected and awarded in May 2010 for the
upcoming 2010-2011 academic school year.