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Microsoft Disability Scholarship

Updated as of October 8, 2024.

About the Scholarships

“The Microsoft Disability Scholarship seeks to empower students with disabilities to achieve more through access to education leading to a career in technology.” From the Microsoft Disability Scholarship web page.

Award

  • $5,000 per year for up to four years (total of up to $20,000)
  • Financial need considered

Eligibility

  1. Current high school senior
  2. Plan to attend an undergraduate program in a 2 or 4-year University/College or Technical College in the fall of 2024
  3. Declare an approved major in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, law, business, or a related field (e.g. paralegal, pre-law, finance, business administration, or marketing).
  4. Demonstrate a passion for technology.
  5. Demonstrate leadership at school and/or in the community.
  6. Have a high school cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  7. Require financial assistance to attend college.
  8. Enrollment status must be full-time or half-time

Deadline

  • Typically, March.

Application

Contact the Bridges Helpdesk for More Information

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Email: Helpdesk@imagemd.org 

Text: Send to: (410) 357-1546

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This unique project is being coordinated through The IMAGE Center of Maryland, a center for independent living in Towson, and it is funded by a grant from the Maryland Department of Education Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services.

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