{"id":3947,"date":"2026-01-14T16:57:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=3947"},"modified":"2026-01-15T06:46:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:46:44","slug":"mpower-financing-women-in-stem-scholarship-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunityforworld.org\/?p=3947","title":{"rendered":"MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-171323\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deadline: January 31, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications are open for the MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship 2026. Scholarships are awarded annually to female international\/DACA students currently enrolled or accepted to study full time in a STEM degree program at an MPOWER-eligible international study program in the United States or Canada.<\/p>\n<p>In keeping with MPOWER\u2019s commitment to empower high-potential global citizens to realize their educational aspirations \u2013 and become tomorrow\u2019s leading scientists and innovators \u2013 this international scholarship program focuses on women who will use their STEM degree to benefit society and the planet and who have the potential to serve as role models and advocates for women in STEM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grand Prize:\u00a0US$5,000<\/li>\n<li>First Runner-Up:\u00a0US$2,000<\/li>\n<li>Second Runner-Up: US$1,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at an MPOWER-eligible school in the U.S. or Canada<\/li>\n<li>Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable:\n<ul>\n<li>For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets\u00a0<em>one<\/em>\u00a0of these criteria:\n<ul>\n<li>Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.<\/li>\n<li>Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)<\/li>\n<li>Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets\u00a0<em>one<\/em>\u00a0of these criteria:\n<ul>\n<li>Is a Canadian permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Has a valid Canadian study permit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpowerfinancing.com\/scholarships\/women-in-stem#apply-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpowerfinancing.com\/scholarships\/women-in-stem#apply-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_column_text css=\"\"] Deadline: January 31, 2026 Applications are open for the MPOWER Financing Women in STEM Scholarship 2026. 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