Application Deadline: July 31, 2025
LOCATION: Multiple Regions
In keeping with MPOWER’s commitment to empower high-potential global citizens to realize their educational aspirations—and become tomorrow’s leading scientists and innovators—this international scholarship program focuses on women who will use their STEM degree to benefit society and the planet and who have the potential to serve as role models and advocates for women in STEM. You don’t need to be an MPOWER borrower to apply!
ELIGIBILITY:
Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in the U.S. or Canada
Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable:
For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria:
Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria:
Is a Canadian permanent resident
Has a valid Canadian study permit
BENEFIT:
Awards:
Grand Prize: US$5,000
First Runner-Up: US$2,000
Second Runner-Up: US$1,000
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