Accounting is one such subject which has been in demand from the very beginning, right from the period of early industrialization. The practitioners of accountancy are the one who are the most responsible for the growth of any business or industry. With increase in the number of business companies and industries, the demands of accountants have increased to a great extent in past few years and so are the students of accounting. To promote meritorious students, accounting scholarships 2011 have been launched from governmental and non governmental Organizations especially for the accounting aspirants. Most of the accounting scholarships 2011 offer 100% scholarship on tuition fees.

Some of the major accounting scholarships 2011 are:

• AICPA Scholarship for Minority accounting students: under this scholarship, 137 minority students will be awarded with 500$ to 5000$ on the basis of their merit and previous education records.


• National Association of Black Accountants: This accounting scholarship 2011 is especially for African American students. It offers 500$ to 1000$ to 40 to 70 accounting students every year.


• American society of women Accountants: It offers scholarship to eligible women in major institution applying for under graduate or post graduate degrees with accounting.


• Central Intelligence Agency Undergraduate scholarship program: Under this accounting scholarships 2011 program, 18,000$ is awarded per year to the deserving accounting candidate as well as other students who are from different backgrounds.


• HSF-ALPA scholarship: This scholarship is especially for the Hispanic students whose major subject is accounting in under- graduate or post- graduate. $1,250 to $10,000 is awarded to them under this program.
• AICPA/ Accountants Student Scholarship: Under this scholarship, five eligible account students are selected and awarded with $2500 yearly.

These are some of the list of many Accounting scholarships presented by government and non-government organizations. To avail these accounts scholarships 2011, you must consult the related offices and authorizes. To know about the rules and regulation or further details you must see the websites of related organizations.