How To Apply For AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23

This is to bring to your notice that the application window for the AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23, is now open for interested and qualified applicants.

Important Points 

Listed below are the summarized points you need to note about the AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

• Funding is partial
• They take all courses at Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
• International Students from all nationalities are eligible 
• All undergraduate and graduate students are eligible

Brief Description 

Applicants must aim to pursue a career or work as an early professional in any part of game creation, including but not limited to art, animation, programming, engineering, game directing, game design, sound design, legal, marketing, and business administration.

Application Deadline

The Application Deadline is May 31, 2022

Eligible Courses

The AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23 is a scheme that looks to reward high-achieving international students, and it is only available for the course below:

• All courses

Eligible Countries 

Students from the following nationalities are eligible for the AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

• All nationalities

Scholarship Award Benefit

This AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23 provide financial help to successful applicants. 

Degree Level

The AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23 is primarily for undergraduate and graduate students.

Number of Awards

Not Specified 

Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for the scholarship program:

• Must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in an approved college or institution during the 2022-23 academic school year OR work as an early professional (within their first two years in the industry).
• You must be at least 21 years old by February 6th, 2023. If they are under the age of 21, they must recognize that they are ineligible to engage in D.I.C.E. Summit events, including the on-site mentor program.
• Major: Any discipline
• Minimum GPA: 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
• To apply, applicants do not need to be a US citizen or permanent resident. According to federal law, any non-U.S. citizen who receives a scholarship must not be on a publicly available “Specially Designated Nationals” terrorism watch list.
• Family members of AIAS Foundation board members and staff, as well as individual large donors to the Foundation (donations of at least $1000), are ineligible to apply for the scholarship.
• Academic institutions must be accredited by the country’s or countries’ standard and customary university/college accrediting institution(s). If the accreditation of any academic institution is called into question, the Foundation has the exclusive right to decide whether students from that institution are eligible for Foundation scholarships.
• Applicants who have already received a scholarship are ineligible to apply.

Application Procedure

To apply, all arranged and organized steps have been highlighted below: 

To complete this application, you must upload the following:

1. Two page (maximum) personal statement, including:

• Information about your studies and how you will benefit the game industry
• A statement addressing your service, leadership, character, and financial need.

2. Two current, signed letters of recommendation:

Letters of recommendation must be from colleagues or professors from your current academic program, administration, and/or professors who know you individually.

• Letters of recommendations must address your potential to make significant contributions to the game industry through character, service, or leadership abilities.

3. For student applications, include:

• An online transcript
• Proof of enrollment
• For early professional applications, include:
• Proof of employment

Please click the AIAS Foundation Scholarships at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, USA 2022-23 application link to apply

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