Girls for Gaming Scholarship Fund
Undergrad
Grad School
STEM
Scholarship Description
Applicants to the Girls for Gaming Scholarship must discuss their impact in helping empower and educate girls and young women on the various roles within the gaming industry with the purpose of driving and normalizing gender diversity within gaming. Applicants MUST intend to pursue a career or be working as an early professional (within their first four years in the industry) in any aspect of the business of game development including but not limited to: law, public relations/marketing, business management, and human resources.
If you are pursuing a career in the technical aspects of game development, please apply under the WomenIn scholarship here.
General Eligibility
• Must be a full-time undergraduate student or a graduate student attending an accredited college or university during the 2025-26 academic school year OR or working as an early professional (within their first four years in the industry) in the United States of America.
• Must be 21 years or older by February 1st, 2026. If under 21, must acknowledge that they are not eligible to participate in activities during D.I.C.E. Summit.
• Major: Any field
• GPA: 3.3 minimum on a 4.0 scale
• Applicants do not need to be a US citizen or permanent resident to apply. In compliance with federal law, any non-U.S. citizen who receives a scholarship must not be listed on a published "Specifically Designated Nationals" terrorism watch list.
• Family members of AIAS Foundation board and staff and individual major donors of the Foundation (defined as contributors of at least $1000 in donation) are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
• Academic institutions must be accredited by the standard and customary university/college accrediting institution(s) for the country or countries where they operate. If there is any question as to the accreditation of any academic institution, the Foundation reserves the exclusive right to determine in its sole judgment whether students from that institution will be eligible for Foundation scholarships.
• Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.
If you are pursuing a career in the technical aspects of game development, please apply under the WomenIn scholarship here.
General Eligibility
• Must be a full-time undergraduate student or a graduate student attending an accredited college or university during the 2025-26 academic school year OR or working as an early professional (within their first four years in the industry) in the United States of America.
• Must be 21 years or older by February 1st, 2026. If under 21, must acknowledge that they are not eligible to participate in activities during D.I.C.E. Summit.
• Major: Any field
• GPA: 3.3 minimum on a 4.0 scale
• Applicants do not need to be a US citizen or permanent resident to apply. In compliance with federal law, any non-U.S. citizen who receives a scholarship must not be listed on a published "Specifically Designated Nationals" terrorism watch list.
• Family members of AIAS Foundation board and staff and individual major donors of the Foundation (defined as contributors of at least $1000 in donation) are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
• Academic institutions must be accredited by the standard and customary university/college accrediting institution(s) for the country or countries where they operate. If there is any question as to the accreditation of any academic institution, the Foundation reserves the exclusive right to determine in its sole judgment whether students from that institution will be eligible for Foundation scholarships.
• Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.
Undergrad
Grad School
STEM
