The Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship provides an opportunity for students to advance their education and anti-fraud career paths. Additionally, it supports their anti-fraud interests by providing a full year of ACFE membership. Award amounts are $10,000, $7,500, $5,000 and $2,000 and are paid directly to the recipient’s university or college.
Eligibility Requirements
The current application period is still open and provides scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year. Interested students must demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in fraud examination or similar anti-fraud profession and:
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Have a declared major or minor in accounting, business administration, finance, criminal justice or other fraud-related discipline.
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Be enrolled full-time at an accredited, four-year college or university through the 2023-2024 academic year.
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Undergraduates must be enrolled in nine semester hours (or equivalent) per term and must be a junior, senior or at least in the second half of their sophomore year when applying.
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Graduates must be enrolled in six semester hours (or equivalent) per term.
The application period for the 2023-2024 academic year is open through February 6, 2023. Submit your application today!
Apply now SOURCE: ACFE Insights – A Publication of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners