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In today's world, addressing educational inequality is essential to fostering innovation and progress. Recognizing the potential of women in STEM fields, the MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship 2025 has been established to empower and support international female students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
This scholarship is open to international and DACA students in the United States or Canada who aim to make a significant impact in their fields and society. Here’s everything you need to know about this valuable opportunity!
Why the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship Matters
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, only 32% of STEM degrees in the U.S. are awarded to women. In engineering and computer science specifically, this percentage drops even further.
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This gender gap presents a pressing social challenge, which the MPOWER scholarship seeks to address. By financially supporting talented women from around the globe, MPOWER aims to enable them to shape the future of STEM and become role models for others in the field.
Manu Smadja, CEO and co-founder of MPOWER, highlights the importance of this mission:
“The world may look a lot different if we do a better job enabling female talent to shape technologies transforming healthcare, education, transportation, and more. This scholarship is yet another way to level the playing field.”
Degree Level
Masters, PhD, and Bachelor level programs at USA Universities, Canadian universities.
Available Subjects
The following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
- STEM Field
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Mathematics
Benefits
The MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship provides financial support annually to selected recipients:
- Grand Prize: $6,000
- Runner-Up: $2,000
- Honorable Mention: $1,000
These scholarships are designed to help reduce the financial barriers to education, allowing women to focus on their studies and career development in STEM.
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Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to students of all nationalities. (Female Only)
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Enrollment: Be accepted to or currently enrolled in a full-time STEM degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in the U.S. or Canada.
- Residency Status:
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- For the U.S.: Applicants must have a valid visa allowing study, be DACA-protected, or hold a U.S. Green Card.
- For Canada: Applicants must hold a Canadian study permit or permanent residency.
Please note: U.S. citizens studying in the U.S. and Canadian citizens studying in Canada are not eligible for this scholarship.
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