AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students

Who can apply

  • The AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students is available to minority students who have applied to or have been accepted to or currently enrolled in a full - time doctoral program.
  • To be eligible, you must be a CPA or plan to pursue the CPA credential, and have earned a master's degree in accounting and / or have completed a minimum of three years full - time experience in the practice of accounting.

About the scholarship

Recipients must agree not to work full - time in a paid position, accept responsibility for teaching more than one course per semester as a teaching assistant, or dedicate more than one quarter of your time as a research assistant.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse Business scholarships or scholarships for graduate students for scholarships that are open now.

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Who offers the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students?

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students worth?

The AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students is worth $12,000.

Who can apply for the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students?

It's open to graduate students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants decides who is eligible.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 27, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.

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