The Austin CPA Chapter/CPE Foundation is awarding CPA scholarship for junior, senior or graduate accounting students who plan to become Certified Public Accountants and enter the accounting profession. Applicant must have completed Intermediate I Accounting course. Scholarships of $500 – $2,500 will be awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee based on applicant’s qualifications, with the highest award being the Bette Williams Scholarship. The application deadline is December 1, 2014.
Study Subject(s): Scholarship is awarded in accounting major.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for junior, senior or graduate students who plan to become Certified Public Accountants and enter the accounting profession upon graduation.
Scholarship Provider: The Austin CPA Chapter/CPE Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA (in the Austin Chapter Area)
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( votes)Eligibility: To be considered for this Scholarship, a student must:
-Be a current TSCPA Student member (membership application attached).
-Be a junior, senior or graduate accounting major attending a university in the Austin Chapter Area where classes are approved by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, or a student of Austin Community College’s Professional Accountant, Advanced Technical Certificate program, with the intent of becoming a Certified Public Accountant and entering the accounting profession upon graduation.
-Accounting GPA of 3.0 or better
-Have completed Intermediate I Accounting course
Scholarship Open for International Students: US Students (current TSCPA Student member) can apply for this CPA scholarship.
Scholarship Description: 
The Austin CPA Chapter of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants offers scholarships to accounting students who are junior, senior or graduate students, who have a 3.0 GPA or better, have completed the Intermediate I course and who intend to become a Texas CPA. Scholarships range from $500 to $2500.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? Scholarships range from $500 to $2500.
Selection Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee based on applicant’s qualifications, with the highest award being the Bette Williams Scholarship.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Submit the following by post:
-A typed letter, no longer than one page, addressed to the Scholarship Committee, Austin CPA Chapter/CPE Foundation, explaining why you want to become a CPA.
-A typed or neatly printed application, signed by the chairperson of the university’s accounting department.
-Official cumulative college transcript(s) through the end of the summer 2014 semester to include credit hours earned from all colleges and universities and cumulative GPA.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is December 1, 2014.
