April 1, 2027

AFWA Undergraduate/5-Year Degree Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Major
Business
Education level
Undergraduate
Financial
Financial need
Activities
Leadership
Grades
GPA 3+

About this scholarship

Students who have completed their sophomore year of college (or 60 semester hours) by the application deadline and are majoring in accounting or finance may apply for the AFWA Undergraduate/5-Year Degree Scholarship.

Award amounts and the number of recipients vary. Scholarships support costs during the third, fourth, or fifth year of an accounting or finance degree.

Candidates need a minimum 3.0 cumulative college GPA and are evaluated on leadership, character, communication skills, academic record, and financial need. Submit the AFWA scholarship application with required materials.

The Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance promotes and advances women in accounting and finance through scholarships and career development resources.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • AFWA scholarship application
  • Required application materials
  • Financial need documentation
  • Leadership, character, communication skills, academic record, and financial need are evaluation criteria.