Teradata Corporation has established a scholarship program to assist underrepresented students pursuing a postsecondary degree in a STEM-related field.
This program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals.
Applicants in the United States (U.S.) must self-identify as one or more of the eligible underrepresented ethnic/racial groups: American Indian or Alaskan Native, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.
Applicants outside of the U.S. must:
All applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
Assuming they meet all of the above eligibility requirements, children of Teradata employees are eligible to apply. Children of employees are not given preference or special consideration. Teradata employees are not eligible to apply.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Financial need, as calculated by Scholarship America, must be demonstrated for the student to receive an award.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Teradata Corporation play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award. Up to six (6) awards will be granted.
Assuming there are qualified applicants, recipients will be selected from each of Teradata’s regions as follows:
Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory academic performance and the continuation of the program by Teradata Corporation.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
All applicants will be notified in early July.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Teradata Corporation. Payment is made in one installment in early August/September. Award payments will be issued in U.S. currency.
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload an official copy of those test scores separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than June 4, 2024 3:00 pm CT.
Residents from the following countries are eligible: