KPMG Michael Fielder Scholarship for Bahamian Student Pursing An Accounting Designation

Scholarship Recipient Requirements  

•  One must submit an official copy of one’s transcript at the end of each semester
  
• One must currently hold and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 (this should also be within your major).
• One must provide documentation to support the various college/university expenses being incurred, i.e. tuition, books, room and board) at the beginning of each academic year.
• One must be enrolled at an accredited tertiary level educational institution at the junior to senior level and must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following majors: Accounting, Accounting with IT, Accounting with Finance or Accounting with a foreign language. 
• The KPMG Scholarship amount will be disbursed at the beginning of each academic year and is renewable for a total of two (2) years.
• One is expected to qualify and obtain your license as a Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant within two (2) years of the commencement of your full-time employment.
• One will be expected to work for KPMG during the summer breaks.
• One will be expected to work for KPMG as a full-time employee for a minimum period of two (2) years after completion of the undergraduate degree.
• One is expected to sign a contract agreeing to the terms and conditions of the KPMG (Bahamas) Scholarship Program.
•  KPMG reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship award if one does not meet the requirements stipulated above or one’s character comes under question, and KPMG also reserves the right to withhold the scholarship in any given year if a suitable candidate is not identified.

•  Should KPMG have to withdraw the scholarship, the parent/guardian who is co-signing on this application form, will be responsible for paying all monies expended and all legal costs incurred by KPMG.