Microsoft 2025 Scholarship Program for Women

The Women at Microsoft Employee Resource Group with the Seattle Foundation have established a scholarship program to assist women (self-identifying) students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs pursuing an area of study related to technology, engineering, math, or computer science.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals.

• Table of Content
• About Microsoft
• Microsoft Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Microsoft Scholarship Program
• Requirements for Microsoft Scholarship Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Microsoft Scholarship Program
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers... read more... continue reading

Microsoft Scholarship Program

Application Deadline	13 Mar 2025
Country to study	United States
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	Microsoft
Gender	Women

Aim and Benefits of Microsoft Scholarship Program

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $5,000 award. Up to 26 awards will be granted.

Requirements for Microsoft Scholarship Program Qualification

Applicants to the Women at Microsoft Scholarship must:

• Be a graduating high school senior
• Self-identify as a woman, non-binary, gender fluid, or transgender woman
• Plan to enroll full-time in a technology, engineering, math, or computer science related undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school, in the United States, for the entire upcoming academic year
• Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent

International students are eligible to apply if enrolling in a US college or university.

Employees and children of employees of Microsoft are ineligible.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Microsoft Scholarship Program

Selection

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

• Academic record
• Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
• Work experience
• A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
• Unusual personal or family circumstances
• An online recommendation

Financial need will be considered. Recipients must demonstrate need.

Selection of finalists is made by Scholarship America. Microsoft will select recipients. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

Documents Required for Application

As part of your application, you must upload the following document(s):

• A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
  • Student name
  • School name
  • Grades
  • Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken
• Upper secondary school diploma or certificate, if earned (International applicants only)
• Results of examinations (International applicants only)
• English translations for any non-English documents

Application Deadline

March 13, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Microsoft on learnmore.scholarsapply.org to apply

For more details, visit Microsoft Scholarship webpage