Connecticut Junior Accounting Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/1/2024

Closes: 3/1/2024

Connecticut Junior Accounting Scholarship provides financial assistance to student members of the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA) who are entering their junior year.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements

This program is open to student CTCPA members who are currently enrolled as full-time sophomores at a 2- or 4-year college or university and planning to enter their junior year.

Applicants must be residents of Connecticut and/or attending or transferring to an accredited 4year college or university in that state.

They must have completed at least 6 units of accounting coursework with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be planning to obtain a bachelor's degree in accounting and pursue C.P.A. licensure.

Selection is based on academic ability, leadership and service, a resume, an essay on an assigned topic, an overall presentation of self, and demonstrating a commitment to the accounting profession.

U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required.