IMA Undergraduate Scholarship

Name: IMA Undergraduate Scholarship

Award Amount: Up to $2,000 (one-time award)

Information and Eligibility:

The IMA Undergraduate Scholarship is designed to support undergraduate students pursuing a degree in accounting or a related field, with a focus on those who demonstrate financial need and a strong commitment to the profession. The scholarship is sponsored by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and aims to assist students who are planning to pursue certification as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or other related certifications in the field of accounting and management.

Eligibility criteria for the IMA Undergraduate Scholarship include:

• Enrollment Status: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Commitment to Accounting and Management: The scholarship is open to students who are interested in pursuing a career in management accounting and who plan to take the CMA exam or work toward certification.
• Financial Need: The scholarship aims to help students who demonstrate financial need, with preference given to those who are working while attending school or those who are the primary financial supporters for their families.
• Academic Achievement: A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required for eligibility.
• Application Materials: Applicants must submit an essay explaining their career goals, why they want to pursue management accounting, and how this scholarship will assist them in achieving their educational and professional aspirations. The scholarship application will also require a letter of recommendation and academic transcripts.

Deadline: Applications are typically due by March 30 each year. Please check the EFWA website for exact dates.

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