SCHOLARSHIPS

The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA) annually awards scholarships, supporting equitable access to education and the advancement of women who are pursuing careers and those that support this objective.

Whether you are pursuing an associate’s degree, a bachelor’s degree, or an advanced degree, the Foundation has a scholarship designed for you. These opportunities are developed to financially support, empower and encourage those pursuing accounting degrees to achieve their educational goals and transform their lives.

This year’s scholarship application deadline was March 30. Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will open January 4, 2027 and close March 30, 2027.

Before applying, please see our scholarship FAQs.

Associate Degree Scholarships

Scholarships include:

• Aspire Scholarship
• American Dream Scholarship

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Bachelor’s Degree Scholarships

Scholarships include:

• Horizons Scholarship
• EFWA Undergraduate Scholarship
• EFWA Global Undergraduate Scholarship

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PhD Scholarships

• Laurels Fund

The Laurels Fund was established in 1978 for the purpose of providing scholarships to female students who are pursuing advanced degrees in Accounting.

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