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FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY
SCHOLARSHIP
GUIDE
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CAMPUS
SCHOLARSHIPS
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ACADEMIC
ADVANTAGE
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of entertainment media
and technology professionals.
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ACADEMIC ADVANTAGE
SCHOLARSHIP
for a Academic Advantage Scholarship must: HOW TO APPLY • Funds from the Academic Advantage Scholarship may only be used
toward the tuition of a Full Sail University campus degree program.
• Read the application thoroughly and complete the
• Complete and submit this application and transcripts or test scores • The Academic Advantage Scholarship is nontransferable and has no
required information below.
as applicable (see next) prior to first day of class redeemable cash value.
• As applicable, submit high school or postsecondary transcripts with
• Applicants who do not meet first academic year eligibility may still • The Academic Advantage Scholarship may be combined with most
final GPA, SAT score, or ACT score prior to the first day of class. Your
apply and be eligible for an award in a future academic year based Full Sail University scholarships; some
Full Sail Enrollment Guide can provide additional information on
on their Full Sail University GPA restrictions apply.
submission of these items.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Submit the completed scholarship application using the Upload
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE
feature or: Email CampusEnrollment@fullsail.com OR
UNTIL DEPLETED.
Fax: 407.215.9526 Attn: Admissions
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THE FULL SAIL
ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of current and future generations of media
professionals. In an effort to further this encouragement
and development, Full Sail introduces the Full Sail Alumni
Scholarship Program. This program is designed to offer
assistance to deserving alumni passionate about advancing
their career and education in the entertainment media
industry. Through the Full Sail Alumni Scholarship Program,
eligible participants may receive up to $3,000 toward the
tuition of any Full Sail campus degree program.
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THE FULL SAIL ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
an additional campus degree program as a returning • To apply for this scholarship, please contact your • Applicants must have filled out a FAFSA or confirmed
student. Scholarship amounts will vary. Admissions Representative at 800.226.7625. cash payments.
• Funds from the Full Sail Alumni Scholarship may be
used only towards the tuition of a Full Sail campus
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AWARD DETERMINATION degree program.
In order to be eligible for consideration, those Recipients will be notified by the Admissions • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
applying for an Alumni Scholarship should: department prior to beginning their degree redeemable cash value.
program, provided the eligibility requirements • Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Have achieved a minimum overall grade of B
or better in previous Full Sail coursework
above are met.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
(80 overall numeric grade average) AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Have graduated or will graduate from their previous
Full Sail campus degree program as a student in
good academic and financial standing
• Have demonstrated an exceptional ability and
dedication to their desired path in the entertainment
media industry
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DEDICATION
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Dedication Scholarship is designed to encourage
and develop future entertainment, media and technology
professionals who demonstrate true dedication to achieving
excellence within their chosen career path. Through the
Dedication Scholarship, eligible participants may receive
$1,000 toward the tuition of their Full Sail campus degree
program. Students may receive up to $1,000 in additional
funding after beginning their education.
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DEDICATION
SCHOLARSHIP
In order to be eligible for consideration, those academic year, applicants’ GPA and GPS will be referenced for • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
eligibility to receive subsequent awards as applicable. redeemable cash value.
applying for a Dedication Scholarship must:
• Recipients will be notified by the Full Sail University Admissions • Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Have attended one of Full Sail University’s on-campus
Department prior to beginning their degree program, provided
Behind the Scenes tours prior to and no longer than two • SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
eligibility requirements above are met. Active students will
years before beginning class; Virtual Behind the Scenes AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
be notified by the Academic Success department of any
tours attended through April 10, 2022 are also eligible.
subsequent awards earned.
• Complete this application and an original 250-word essay
• The initial $1,000 scholarship award will be disbursed in the
on Dedication and My Career Dream. Submit these prior
first academic year, divided equally between semesters. The
to the first day of class in order to be eligible for a $1,000
additional $500 award/s for attaining the prescribed GPA and/
scholarship award for the first academic year.
or GPS will be disbursed in the last semester of the second
• Maintain a minimum, cumulative GPA of 2.5 for academic year, as applicable.
first academic year for an additional $500 award.
• Maintain a minimum, cumulative Global Professionalism
Standards (GPS) score of 100% for first academic year
for an additional $500 award.
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EMERGING
TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Emerging Technology Scholarship is designed to
identify individuals who are exceptionally talented in their
problem-solving and critical thinking skills, academically
successful, and passionate about emerging technology
industries. Through this program, students will receive a
full scholarship for select campus or online Bachelor of
Science degree programs.
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARD DETERMINATION PROVISIONS & AWARD REQUIREMENTS • Students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.5
for the duration of their Emerging Technology
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 2 will be • Applicants must have applied as a new student to degree program to remain eligible for scholarship
determined by the Emerging Technology Scholarship Full Sail University for a start date within two years of disbursements.
panel based on the evaluation of the project being selected for the scholarship.
submitted for the degree program of interest as listed • This scholarship is nontransferable and has no
• A change of degree program, interruption of redeemable cash value.
in the Project Requirements for Applications section,
education, or withdrawal from degree program may
provided all eligibility requirements above are still met. • Documentation provided as part of a submission will
result in cancellation of the scholarship award and
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 3 will be disbursements. Student understands that a change in not be returned.
determined based on (1) their high school transcript, student status may impact eligibility. • The project must be the original work of the applicant.
SAT score, or ACT score and (2) this scholarship
• Final award of scholarship is contingent upon • All submissions must abide by Full Sail University’s
application, provided all eligibility requirements
receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid Nondiscrimination Policy. Applicants who submit work
are met. Applicants who have not graduated may
documents by the assigned start date. that does not abide by this policy will be disqualified.
submit unofficial transcripts.
• Students who delay their start date may lose their • Work submitted will be judged by Full Sail University’s
• Scholarship recipients will be determined based on the
eligibility. Emerging Technology Scholarship panel.
whiteboard problem-solving competition held virtually
by Full Sail University. • Funds from the Emerging Technology Scholarship may • This scholarship cannot be combined with any
only be used toward the tuition and laptop, known as other scholarships initiated and/or awarded by
Project Launchbox, for a Full Sail University campus or Full Sail University.
online Bachelor of Science degree program.
• Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
• Scholarship funds will be disbursed by semester
throughout the student’s enrollment at
Full Sail University.
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR APPLICANTS Submit a software application created with a Submit a project plan on how you integrated a new
programming language of your choice. The submitted technology in your home network or lab. Describe what
All applicants must select a project listed below application must show significance, originality, and solves you intended to accomplish, the software or hardware
and submit an original project, as specified in the a problem using computer science principles. You must you used, and the results of your project. The plan should
instructions below: also display significant use of a programming language include a design of your network, servers, operating
(e.g., C#, C++, JavaScript, Java). The submission must systems used, and a screencast of you demonstrating
CYBERSECURITY
include all sources and assets used to create the project. and explaining the working system.
Submit a project plan on how you would protect an Outside sources must be cited within the submission. The
information technology server against unauthorized submission can be for any platform (operating system).
hackers. The plan should include at least one identified Also, a screencast explaining the software application and
system vulnerability, the significance if exploited, and its features must be provided.
possible steps to protect the system. Also, a screencast
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
explaining the reasoning on how to protect the system
must be provided. Submit an original project creating a vehicle controlled by an
external input device using an Arduino board (or equivalent).
You must use a game engine (Unity or Unreal) to program your
vehicle. The submitted project must include an original .STL file
of the vehicle being controlled. The submission must include
all sources and assets used to create the game. Outside
sources must be cited within the submission. Submissions
must be under 75 MB and submitted as a complete project in
ZIP file format. Also, a screencast explaining the project and its
features must be provided.
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GLOBAL
ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Global Achievement Scholarship is designed to
encourage and develop future international entertainment
and media professionals throughout the world. Through
the Global Achievement Scholarship, eligible participants
may receive up to $5,000 toward the tuition of their
Full Sail campus degree program.
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GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
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INTENSIVE
ENGLISH ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
In an effort to increase educational and professional
opportunities for international students, Full Sail University
introduces the Intensive English Alumni Scholarship
Program. This program is designed to offer assistance to
deserving alumni passionate about advancing their career
and education in the entertainment media industry.
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INTENSIVE ENGLISH ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
SCHOLARSHIP 17
PATHWAY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
In an effort to further this dedication and encouragement,
Full Sail introduces the Pathway Scholarship program. The
purpose of this program is to aid deserving individuals who
are focused on campus bachelor of fine arts or bachelor
of science degrees. Through the Pathway Scholarship
program, eligible participants may receive scholarship
funds if need is demonstrated.
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PATHWAY
SCHOLARSHIP
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STEM
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The STEM Scholarship is designed to encourage
and develop future international professionals seeking
careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Through the STEM Scholarship program, eligible
participants may receive up to $5,000 toward the
tuition of their Full Sail University STEM campus
degree program.
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STEM
SCHOLARSHIP
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STUDENT
SUPPORT
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Full Sail Student Support Scholarship is a need-based
scholarship designed to aid deserving individuals that
are focused on careers in entertainment and media.
The scholarship is available to students currently enrolled
in any of Full Sail University’s campus bachelor degree
programs, and who meet all eligibility requirements.
Nominees will be submitted by a Full Sail University
Financial Aid representative.
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STUDENT SUPPORT
SCHOLARSHIP
Financial Aid Administrator. Contact your Enrollment • Funds from the Student Support Scholarship may be used only
Guide or Financial Aid Administrator for details. toward the tuition of a Full Sail bachelor degree program.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS • Funds from the Student Support Scholarship can only be
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying applied to tuition balances in the second, third and fourth
for a Student Support Scholarship should: AWARD NOTIFICATION academic years.
• Recipients will be notified by their Financial Aid • Scholarship paid upon graduation. Scholarship remains
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student
Administrator provided eligibility requirements above unpaid and is removed from financial aid award if student
Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their Federal
are met. does not graduate.
Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University Financial
Aid Administrator. • Award notification will include the Academic • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
Year for which the student is eligible. redeemable cash value.
• Have completed the Financial Aid process and demonstrate
need, calculated based on a need-based formula. • Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• Have achieved a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 • SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
scale during their education at Full Sail University. AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
• Be currently enrolled at Full Sail University for
initial awarding.
• Graduate from degree in which the scholarship
was awarded for final receipt.
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WOMEN IN
TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Women in Technology Scholarship is designed to identify
women who are exceptionally talented in their problem-
solving and critical thinking skills, academically successful,
and passionate about emerging technology industries.
Three components encompass this program: scholarship,
community and mentorship.
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WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS • Meet Admissions requirements for an eligible Bachelor of • Candidates will be interviewed by a Full Sail University
Science degree program: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Admissions representative and apply for admission by
The Women in Technology Scholarship program Game Development, Information Technology, Simulation & Saturday, June 24, 2023.
will award a full scholarship including tuition and a Visualization, or Web Development.
• Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for
laptop to an eligible woman pursuing a select Full • Have earned at least one of the following: a cumulative high Round 1 will be notified by Monday, June 26, 2023
Sail University degree program. Applicants will need school GPA of 3.8 or higher, an SAT score after February of eligibility to participate in Round 2 as semifinalists.
to adhere to eligibility criteria and strict deadlines 2016 of 1133 or higher, or an ACT score of 25 or higher
when the scholarship application is submitted.
ROUND 2
outlined in the Minimum Eligibility Requirements
• Upon Round 2 notification, semifinalists will submit a
and Application Process sections. Upon starting the • Submit an Application for Admission by June 24, 2023.
completed scholarship application, a copy of their high
program, the recipient is paired with a mentor (female • Submit an original project with screencast per instructions school transcript, and an official SAT or ACT score via the
faculty or graduate in a similar field of study), during in the Application Process section by June 24, 2023. student Full Sail One website by Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
their time at Full Sail University. Along with a mentor, • Begin their degree program within two years of selection for • Semifinalists who submit an original project that meets
the award winner will have an opportunity to engage the scholarship. eligibility criteria and possess a high school GPA of 3.8,
with the community by attending a conference with • Maintain satisfactory academic progress and adhere to an SAT score of 1133, or an ACT score of 25 and above
an emphasis in Women’s leadership in technology. Full Sail University’s Code of Conduct. will qualify for Finalist status.
Finalists will be invited to a Full Sail University virtual • Finalists will be notified by Friday, June 30, 2023
event to participate in a whiteboard problem-solving regarding their eligibility to participate in Round 3,
APPLICATION PROCESS the whiteboard problem solving competition held
competition. A very limited number of scholarships
All eligible candidates will proceed through the virtually by Full Sail University.
awarded to the finalists selected from the competition.
following process: ROUND 3
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WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARD DETERMINATION PROVISIONS AND AWARD • The project must be the original work of the applicant.
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 2 will be REQUIREMENTS • All submissions must abide by Full Sail University’s
determined by the Women in Technology Scholarship panel Nondiscrimination Policy. Applicants who submit work that
• A change of degree program, interruption of education, or
based on the evaluation of the project submitted for the does not abide by this policy will be disqualified.
withdrawal from degree program may result in cancellation
degree program of interest as listed in Section G, provided of the scholarship award and disbursements. Student • Work submitted will be judged by Full Sail University’s
all eligibility requirements above are still met. understands that a change in student status may impact Emerging Technology Scholarship panel.
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 3 will be eligibility. • This scholarship cannot be combined with any other
determined based on (1) their high school transcript, • Final award of scholarship is contingent upon receipt of all scholarships initiated and/or awarded by Full Sail University.
SAT score, or ACT score and (2) this scholarship application, required Admissions and Financial Aid documents by the • Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
provided all eligibility requirements are met. Applicants who assigned start date.
have not graduated may submit unofficial transcripts.
• Students who delay their start date may lose their eligibility.
• A scholarship recipient will be determined based on the
whiteboard problem-solving competition held virtually • Funds from the Women in Technology Scholarship may only
by Full Sail University. be used toward the tuition and laptop, known as Project
Launchbox, for a Full Sail University campus or online
Bachelor of Science degree program.
• Scholarship funds will be disbursed by semester throughout
the student’s enrollment at Full Sail University.
• Students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.5 for the
duration of their Emerging Technology degree program to
remain eligible for scholarship disbursements.
• This scholarship is nontransferable and has no redeemable
cash value.
• Documentation provided as part of a submission will not be
returned.
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WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICANTS Submit a software application created with a programming Submit a project plan on how you integrated a new
language of your choice. The submitted application must show technology in your home network or lab. Describe what you
All applicants must select a project listed below and significance and originality and must solve a problem using intended to accomplish, the software or hardware you used,
submit an original project, with screencast, as specified computer science principles. You must also display significant and the results of your project. The plan should include a
in the following instructions: use of a programming language (e.g., C#, C++, JavaScript, Java). design of your network, servers, operating systems used,
The submission must include all sources and assets used to and a screencast of you demonstrating and explaining the
CYBERSECURITY
create the project. Outside sources must be cited within the working system.
Submit a project plan on how you would protect an submission. The submission can be for any platform/operating
information technology server against unauthorized hackers. system. Also, a screencast explaining the software application
The plan should include at least one identified system and its features must be provided.
vulnerability, the significance if exploited, and possible steps to
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
protect the system. Also, a screencast explaining the reasoning
on how to protect the system must be provided. Submit an original project creating a vehicle controlled by an
external input device using an Arduino board or equivalent.
You must use a game engine (e.g., Unity or Unreal) to program
your vehicle. The submitted project must include an original
STL file of the vehicle being controlled. The submission
must include all sources and assets used to create the
game. Outside sources must be cited within the submission.
Submissions must be under 75 MB and submitted as a
complete project in ZIP format. Also, a screencast explaining
the project and its features must be provided.
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ONLINE
SCHOLARSHIPS
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EMERGING
TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Emerging Technology Scholarship is designed to
identify individuals who are exceptionally talented in their
problem-solving and critical thinking skills, academically
successful, and passionate about emerging technology
industries. Through this program, students will receive a
full scholarship for select campus or online Bachelor of
Science degree programs.
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARD DETERMINATION PROVISIONS & AWARD REQUIREMENTS • Students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.5
for the duration of their Emerging Technology
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 2 will be • Applicants must have applied as a new student to degree program to remain eligible for scholarship
determined by the Emerging Technology Scholarship Full Sail University for a start date within two years of disbursements.
panel based on the evaluation of the project being selected for the scholarship.
submitted for the degree program of interest as listed • This scholarship is nontransferable and has no
• A change of degree program, interruption of redeemable cash value.
in the Project Requirements for Applications section,
education, or withdrawal from degree program may
provided all eligibility requirements above are still met. • Documentation provided as part of a submission will
result in cancellation of the scholarship award and
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 3 will be disbursements. Student understands that a change in not be returned.
determined based on (1) their high school transcript, student status may impact eligibility. • The project must be the original work of the applicant.
SAT score, or ACT score and (2) this scholarship
• Final award of scholarship is contingent upon • All submissions must abide by Full Sail University’s
application, provided all eligibility requirements
receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid Nondiscrimination Policy. Applicants who submit work
are met. Applicants who have not graduated may
documents by the assigned start date. that does not abide by this policy will be disqualified.
submit unofficial transcripts.
• Students who delay their start date may lose their • Work submitted will be judged by Full Sail University’s
• Scholarship recipients will be determined based on the
eligibility. Emerging Technology Scholarship panel.
whiteboard problem-solving competition held virtually
by Full Sail University. • Funds from the Emerging Technology Scholarship may • This scholarship cannot be combined with any
only be used toward the tuition and laptop, known as other scholarships initiated and/or awarded by
Project Launchbox, for a Full Sail University campus or Full Sail University.
online Bachelor of Science degree program.
• Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
• Scholarship funds will be disbursed by semester
throughout the student’s enrollment at
Full Sail University.
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR APPLICANTS Submit a software application created with a Submit a project plan on how you integrated a new
programming language of your choice. The submitted technology in your home network or lab. Describe what
All applicants must select a project listed below application must show significance, originality, and solves you intended to accomplish, the software or hardware
and submit an original project, as specified in the a problem using computer science principles. You must you used, and the results of your project. The plan should
instructions below: also display significant use of a programming language include a design of your network, servers, operating
(e.g., C#, C++, JavaScript, Java). The submission must systems used, and a screencast of you demonstrating
CYBERSECURITY
include all sources and assets used to create the project. and explaining the working system.
Submit a project plan on how you would protect an Outside sources must be cited within the submission. The
information technology server against unauthorized submission can be for any platform (operating system).
hackers. The plan should include at least one identified Also, a screencast explaining the software application and
system vulnerability, the significance if exploited, and its features must be provided.
possible steps to protect the system. Also, a screencast
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
explaining the reasoning on how to protect the system
must be provided. Submit an original project creating a vehicle controlled by an
external input device using an Arduino board (or equivalent).
You must use a game engine (Unity or Unreal) to program your
vehicle. The submitted project must include an original .STL file
of the vehicle being controlled. The submission must include
all sources and assets used to create the game. Outside
sources must be cited within the submission. Submissions
must be under 75 MB and submitted as a complete project in
ZIP file format. Also, a screencast explaining the project and its
features must be provided.
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FULL SAIL
EDUCATION MEDIA
SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of current and future generations of teachers who
want to incorporate the tools of media professionals to create
a dynamic learning environment. In an effort to further this
encouragement and development, Full Sail introduces the Full Sail
Education Media Scholarship for Teachers Program. This program
is designed to offer assistance to deserving teachers passionate
about advancing their career knowledge and educational role.
Through the Full Sail Education Media Scholarship for Teachers
Program, eligible participants may receive up to $12,000 toward
the tuition of the Full Sail Instructional Design & Technology
Master of Science, Media Design Master of Fine Arts or New Media
Journalism Master of Arts degree.
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FULL SAIL EDUCATION MEDIA
SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS
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INTENSIVE
ENGLISH ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
In an effort to increase educational and professional
opportunities for international students, Full Sail University
introduces the Intensive English Alumni Scholarship
Program. This program is designed to offer assistance to
deserving alumni passionate about advancing their career
and education in the entertainment media industry.
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INTENSIVE ENGLISH ALUMNI
SCHOLARSHIP
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INTERNATIONAL
MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement
and development of future international entertainment
and media professionals throughout the world. To
demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the International Momentum Scholarship
program. This program is designed to offer assistance
to qualified individuals passionate about careers
in the worlds of entertainment media and
emerging technologies.
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INTERNATIONAL MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the Momentum Scholarship program. This
program is designed to offer assistance to qualified
individuals passionate about careers in the worlds of
entertainment media and emerging technologies.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula. redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and
development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University
introduces the Momentum Scholarship program. This
program is designed to offer assistance to qualified high
school seniors passionate about careers in the worlds of
entertainment media and emerging technologies.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula. redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP
FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement
and development of future generations of media
professionals. To demonstrate our commitment,
Full Sail University introduces the Momentum Scholarship
program. This program is designed to offer assistance
to qualified residents of the state of Florida passionate
about careers in the worlds of entertainment media
and emerging technologies.
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MOMENTUM
SCHOLARSHIP FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and • The scholarship is nontransferable and has no
demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula. redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN
AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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WOMEN IN
TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
The Women in Technology Scholarship is designed to identify
women who are exceptionally talented in their problem-
solving and critical thinking skills, academically successful,
and passionate about emerging technology industries.
Three components encompass this program: scholarship,
community and mentorship.
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WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY
SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDS • Meet Admissions requirements for an eligible Bachelor of • Candidates will be interviewed by a Full Sail University
Science degree program: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Admissions representative and apply for admission by
The Women in Technology Scholarship program Game Development, Information Technology, Simulation & Saturday, June 24, 2023.
will award a full scholarship including tuition and a Visualization, or Web Development.
• Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for
laptop to an eligible woman pursuing a select Full • Have earned at least one of the following: a cumulative high Round 1 will be notified by Monday, June 26, 2023
Sail University degree program. Applicants will need school GPA of 3.8 or higher, an SAT score after February of eligibility to participate in Round 2 as semifinalists.
to adhere to eligibility criteria and strict deadlines 2016 of 1133 or higher, or an ACT score of 25 or higher
when the scholarship application is submitted.
ROUND 2
outlined in the Minimum Eligibility Requirements
• Upon Round 2 notification, semifinalists will submit a
and Application Process sections. Upon starting the • Submit an Application for Admission by June 24, 2023.
completed scholarship application, a copy of their high
program, the recipient is paired with a mentor (female • Submit an original project with screencast per instructions school transcript, and an official SAT or ACT score via the
faculty or graduate in a similar field of study), during in the Application Process section by June 24, 2023. student Full Sail One website by Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
their time at Full Sail University. Along with a mentor, • Begin their degree program within two years of selection for • Semifinalists who submit an original project that meets
the award winner will have an opportunity to engage the scholarship. eligibility criteria and possess a high school GPA of 3.8,
with the community by attending a conference with • Maintain satisfactory academic progress and adhere to an SAT score of 1133, or an ACT score of 25 and above
an emphasis in Women’s leadership in technology. Full Sail University’s Code of Conduct. will qualify for Finalist status.
Finalists will be invited to a Full Sail University virtual • Finalists will be notified by Friday, June 30, 2023
event to participate in a whiteboard problem-solving regarding their eligibility to participate in Round 3,
APPLICATION PROCESS the whiteboard problem solving competition held
competition. A very limited number of scholarships
All eligible candidates will proceed through the virtually by Full Sail University.
awarded to the finalists selected from the competition.
following process: ROUND 3
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AWARD DETERMINATION PROVISIONS AND AWARD • The project must be the original work of the applicant.
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 2 will be REQUIREMENTS • All submissions must abide by Full Sail University’s
determined by the Women in Technology Scholarship panel Nondiscrimination Policy. Applicants who submit work that
• A change of degree program, interruption of education, or
based on the evaluation of the project submitted for the does not abide by this policy will be disqualified.
withdrawal from degree program may result in cancellation
degree program of interest as listed in Section G, provided of the scholarship award and disbursements. Student • Work submitted will be judged by Full Sail University’s
all eligibility requirements above are still met. understands that a change in student status may impact Emerging Technology Scholarship panel.
• Scholarship applicants eligible for Round 3 will be eligibility. • This scholarship cannot be combined with any other
determined based on (1) their high school transcript, • Final award of scholarship is contingent upon receipt of all scholarships initiated and/or awarded by Full Sail University.
SAT score, or ACT score and (2) this scholarship application, required Admissions and Financial Aid documents by the • Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
provided all eligibility requirements are met. Applicants who assigned start date.
have not graduated may submit unofficial transcripts.
• Students who delay their start date may lose their eligibility.
• A scholarship recipient will be determined based on the
whiteboard problem-solving competition held virtually • Funds from the Women in Technology Scholarship may only
by Full Sail University. be used toward the tuition and laptop, known as Project
Launchbox, for a Full Sail University campus or online
Bachelor of Science degree program.
• Scholarship funds will be disbursed by semester throughout
the student’s enrollment at Full Sail University.
• Students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.5 for the
duration of their Emerging Technology degree program to
remain eligible for scholarship disbursements.
• This scholarship is nontransferable and has no redeemable
cash value.
• Documentation provided as part of a submission will not be
returned.
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APPLICANTS Submit a software application created with a programming Submit a project plan on how you integrated a new
language of your choice. The submitted application must show technology in your home network or lab. Describe what you
All applicants must select a project listed below and significance and originality and must solve a problem using intended to accomplish, the software or hardware you used,
submit an original project, with screencast, as specified computer science principles. You must also display significant and the results of your project. The plan should include a
in the following instructions: use of a programming language (e.g., C#, C++, JavaScript, Java). design of your network, servers, operating systems used,
The submission must include all sources and assets used to and a screencast of you demonstrating and explaining the
CYBERSECURITY
create the project. Outside sources must be cited within the working system.
Submit a project plan on how you would protect an submission. The submission can be for any platform/operating
information technology server against unauthorized hackers. system. Also, a screencast explaining the software application
The plan should include at least one identified system and its features must be provided.
vulnerability, the significance if exploited, and possible steps to
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
protect the system. Also, a screencast explaining the reasoning
on how to protect the system must be provided. Submit an original project creating a vehicle controlled by an
external input device using an Arduino board or equivalent.
You must use a game engine (e.g., Unity or Unreal) to program
your vehicle. The submitted project must include an original
STL file of the vehicle being controlled. The submission
must include all sources and assets used to create the
game. Outside sources must be cited within the submission.
Submissions must be under 75 MB and submitted as a
complete project in ZIP format. Also, a screencast explaining
the project and its features must be provided.
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