Since 2004, Accenture has provided more than $500,000 in scholarship funding for American Indian students as they pursue academic goals in undergraduate and graduate programs. The scholarships are awarded to high-achieving American Indians and Alaska Natives seeking degrees and careers in technology, professional and business -related fields. Accenture values the rich culture of Indian Country and supports the development of future American Indian and Alaska Native leaders.
With this commitment to fostering higher education achievements within the American Indian community, Accenture is proud to support the Accenture American Indian Scholarship Fund.
Awards
The Accenture American Indian College Fund awards multiple scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students, meeting a vital need for American Indians seeking higher education and having financial need. Selecting the very brightest American Indian and Alaska Native students who are attaining a professional, teaching, social services, high technology or business degree, this year we will once again reward:
· Accenture Scholars: Three undergraduate scholarships, of $20,000 each ($5,000 per year for four years), will be awarded to students pursuing a four-year degree.
· Accenture Fellows: Two graduate scholarships, of $15,000 each ($7,500 per year for two years), will be awarded to students pursuing an master’s or doctorate degree.
· Finalist Scholarship: Two undergraduate scholarships, of $8,000 each ($2,000 per year for four years) and two graduate scholarships, of $5,000 each ($2,500 per year for two years).
In addition to the scholarship funds, scholarship recipients in their junior year may be eligible for summer internships with Accenture. For more information on how to apply, click here.