The WomenIn Scholarship is available for female college students starting their second year of study in game development or the business of interactive entertainment. To be eligible, students must have a 3.3 GPA or higher and must be pursuing studies within the video game industry. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Category Archives: gaming-scholarships
Women in Animation (WIA) Animation Scholarship
The Women in Animation (WIA) Animation Scholarship is open to sophomore to senior women (or those identifying as female) who are full time students at an accredited institute of learning and are majoring in animation. Applicants pursuing many interests including visual development, animation and storyboarding are encouraged to apply.
Certain Affinity Nels Memorial Scholarship
Certain Affinity is an independent game developer headquartered in Austin, TX. Together with SMU Guildhall they offer the Certain Affinity Nels Memorial Scholarship beginning in 2019 to commemorate the life and work of Nels Nelson and continue his legacy of excellence, generosity, and leadership by supporting talented future game developers.
Sportsmanship in eSports Scholarship
The Sportsmanship in eSports Scholarship is available for current high school students who are active in video games and esports such as League of Legends or Teamfight Tactics. Applicants with competitive play, who demonstrate sportsmanship, honor, and integrity will be considered. $2,500 award offered.
Mark Beaumont Scholarship
U.S. undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in any major with a grade point average of 3.3 or higher are eligible for this award. Students must have the intention to enter the game industry as a developer of interactive entertainment. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Dr. Randy Pausch Scholarship
This scholarship is available for currently enrolled U.S. and international undergraduate and graduate students who have an intention to enter the game industry in some capacity. The student must have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher. Click here to learn more and apply today!
Worldstudio AIGA Scholarship
This scholarship is available to current and upcoming college students with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher who are pursuing a degree in the fine or commercial arts, design or architecture. Basic scholarships are awarded in the amounts of $2,000–$3,000. An amount up to $5,000 may be given at the jury’s discretion.